5 of 5
top prizes of $30,000 still out there
Ticket price$2
Top prize$30,000
Launch odds1 in 4.76
Prizes remaining (all tiers)2,327,435
Est. tickets left
≈86%
Big Money Spectacular is a $2 scratch-off from the New Jersey Lottery (game #01979) with a top prize of $30,000 and overall odds of 1 in 4.76 at launch. All 5 top prizes are still unclaimed and an estimated 86% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 2,327,435 prizes are still out there (it started with 2,692,284).
The top prize count on "Big Money Spectacular" has not moved since we started watching it. The game still has five of five top prizes unclaimed. Smaller prizes keep getting claimed as tickets sell. The same top prizes are now among fewer tickets.
The numbers for "Big Money Spectacular" are recalculated every morning, and this page changes with them.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 5 | 5 |
| $5,000 | 3 | 4 |
| $1,000 | 42 | 44 |
| $500 | 218 | 251 |
| $100 | 6,722 | 7,804 |
| $75 | 4,945 | 5,779 |
| $50 | 25,756 | 29,963 |
| $25 | 55,064 | 64,050 |
| $20 | 91,850 | 106,696 |
| $15 | 147,094 | 170,970 |
| $10 | 147,273 | 170,948 |
| $5 | 184,376 | 213,494 |
| $4 | 221,438 | 256,324 |
| $3 | 369,520 | 427,192 |
| $2 | 518,469 | 598,118 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 554,660 | 640,642 |
Prize counts come straight from official New Jersey lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
5 of the 5 top prizes of $30,000 are still unclaimed, according to official New Jersey lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
Big Money Spectacular is a $2 scratch-off. It is game #01979 from the New Jersey Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 4.76, 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 Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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