$50,000 Jumbo Bucks

Game #1911 • NJ

$50,000 Jumbo Bucks - New Jersey Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
25
Overall Odds
1 in 5.95
Expected ROI
-32.8%
Expected Value
$6.72
Weeks in Market
53

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$50,000
Current Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Remaining
25

Top prizes are still available! There are 25 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$49,696,090
Current Prize Pool
$22,454,890
Payout Percentage
45.2%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,246,274
Total Prizes Remaining
561,730

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
7,415,330
Estimated Tickets Remaining
3,342,293
% Tickets Remaining
45.1%

Should You Play $50,000 Jumbo Bucks Right Now?

$50,000 Jumbo Bucks is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 53 weeks. The ROI is -32.8%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $6.72 in prize value. There are 25 of the original 50 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 10.9% change since launch. Among the 15 active $10 games in New Jersey, $50,000 Jumbo Bucks ranks #2 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $50,000 Jumbo Bucks ($10) ticket, consider buying 2x Cash Lines ($5). This combination delivers $6.81 in expected value compared to $6.72 for the single ticket — a 1.4% improvement. It also gives you a 25.5% chance of winning at least one prize versus 16.8% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$50,000 50 25 25 50.0% 1 in 148,307 1 in 133,692 ↑ 11%
$2,000 72 31 41 43.1% 1 in 102,991 1 in 107,816 ↓ 4%
$500 3,689 1,631 2,058 44.2% 1 in 2,010 1 in 2,049 ↓ 2%
$200 7,393 3,309 4,084 44.8% 1 in 1,003 1 in 1,010 ↓ 0.70%
$150 9,859 4,409 5,450 44.7% 1 in 752 1 in 758 ↓ 0.78%
$100 138,480 61,985 76,495 44.8% 1 in 54 1 in 54 ↓ 0.69%
$50 160,521 72,173 88,348 45.0% 1 in 46 1 in 46 ↓ 0.25%
$30 185,189 83,375 101,814 45.0% 1 in 40 1 in 40 ↓ 0.11%
$20 741,021 334,792 406,229 45.2% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 0.24%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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