Birthday Surprise
New Jersey scratch-off game #1825 (Birthday Surprise) was removed from circulation on November 8, 2026. An estimated 81% of tickets had sold. 0 of 3 top prizes of $10,000 remained unclaimed.
- Ticket price
- $2
- Est. % sold
- 81%
- Closed
- November 8, 2026
- Print run
- 3,507,300
- Tickets left
- 669,853
- Top prize
- $10,000
Launch vs. closing odds
Launch odds are calculated across the full print run. Closing odds are calculated across the tickets still unsold when the game was removed.
| Prize | Launch odds | Closing odds | Remaining |
|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,169,100 | 1 in 3,156,570 | 0 / 3 |
| $1,000 | 1 in 146,138 | 1 in 334,926 | 2 / 24 |
| $500 | 1 in 29,228 | 1 in 33,493 | 20 / 120 |
| $100 | 1 in 2,015 | 1 in 3,031 | 221 / 1,741 |
| $50 | 1 in 506 | 1 in 706 | 949 / 6,937 |
| $20 | 1 in 67 | 1 in 81 | 8,318 / 52,592 |
| $10 | 1 in 32 | 1 in 35 | 18,901 / 111,082 |
| $5 | 1 in 27 | 1 in 28 | 24,262 / 128,620 |
| $4 | 1 in 25 | 1 in 25 | 27,070 / 140,308 |
| FREE $2 TICKET | 1 in 21 | 1 in 20 | 32,788 / 163,690 |
| FREE $2 TICKET | 1 in 21 | 1 in 19 | 35,758 / 169,540 |
The record
When this game was pulled, 0 of 3 top prizes of $10,000 were still unclaimed. The top prize's closing odds were longer than at launch (1 in 1,169,100 → 1 in 3,156,570), meaning those prizes were claimed faster than tickets sold.
Record ID: New Jersey-1825 · Last seen active November 3, 2026