All 6 gone
top prizes of $250,000 — none left to win
Ticket price$10
Top prize$250,000
Launch odds1 in 4.06
Prizes remaining (all tiers)134,449
Est. tickets left
≈15%
$250,000 Crossword is a $10 scratch-off from the New Jersey Lottery (game #01933) with overall odds of 1 in 4.06 at launch. All 6 top prizes of $250,000 have been claimed — none are left to win. The biggest prize still out there is $20,000, with 2 unclaimed, and an estimated 15% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 134,449 prizes are still out there (it started with 898,200).
Progress report on "$250,000 Crossword": Most of the tickets have been scratched, putting it running on its last stretch of tickets. The part worth watching is the race between the tickets running out and the top prizes running out — right now, the tickets are outlasting the top prizes, which is a reason to be careful. If you're a regular on this game, bookmark it — this write-up refreshes with every morning's data.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $250,000 | 0 gone | 6 |
| $20,000 | 2 | 10 |
| $1,000 | 2 | 24 |
| $525 | 157 | 1,196 |
| $500 | 166 | 1,207 |
| $225 | 199 | 1,465 |
| $150 | 311 | 2,373 |
| $130 | 345 | 2,728 |
| $100 | 2,651 | 20,351 |
| $50 | 17,692 | 133,667 |
| $30 | 12,111 | 91,154 |
| $25 | 5,111 | 36,465 |
| $20 | 34,303 | 243,121 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 61,399 | 364,433 |
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
All 6 top prizes of $250,000 have been claimed, according to official New Jersey lottery data from Sep 1, 2026. The biggest prize still unclaimed is $20,000, with 2 left — see the full table above for every tier.
$250,000 Crossword is a $10 scratch-off. It is game #01933 from the New Jersey Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.06, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data, last refreshed on Sep 1, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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