All 3 gone
top prizes of $200,000 — none left to win
Ticket price$5
Top prize$200,000
Launch odds1 in 4.14
Prizes remaining (all tiers)135,610
Est. tickets left
≈14%
Merry Money Tree is a $5 scratch-off from the New Jersey Lottery (game #01944) with overall odds of 1 in 4.14 at launch. All 3 top prizes of $200,000 have been claimed — none are left to win. The biggest prize still out there is $5,000, with 1 unclaimed, and an estimated 14% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 135,610 prizes are still out there (it started with 975,766).
Every scratcher is a race between the tickets running out and the prizes running out. "Merry Money Tree" is in its final stretch — about a quarter of the print run is still out there, and zero of three top prizes are still in play. The rest of this page is the play-by-play. The numbers get re-crunched every morning, and this page moves with them.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 0 gone | 3 |
| $5,000 | 1 | 11 |
| $2,000 | 3 | 33 |
| $500 | 59 | 527 |
| $100 | 1,108 | 11,405 |
| $50 | 4,777 | 39,005 |
| $20 | 26,649 | 218,553 |
| $10 | 55,498 | 403,530 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 47,515 | 302,699 |
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
All 3 top prizes of $200,000 have been claimed, according to official New Jersey lottery data from Sep 1, 2026. The biggest prize still unclaimed is $5,000, with 1 left — see the full table above for every tier.
Merry Money Tree is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #01944 from the New Jersey Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.14, 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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