$50,000,000 Explosion
New Jersey scratch-off game #1850 ($50,000,000 Explosion) was removed from circulation on September 12, 2026. An estimated 82% of tickets had sold. 1,497 of 8,488 top prizes of $500 remained unclaimed.
- Ticket price
- $20
- Est. % sold
- 82%
- Closed
- September 12, 2026
- Print run
- 4,069,940
- Tickets left
- 721,946
- Top prize
- $500
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 479 | 1 in 482 | 1,497 / 8,488 |
| $300 | 1 in 1,600 | 1 in 1,587 | 455 / 2,543 |
| $200 | 1 in 39 | 1 in 39 | 18,314 / 103,305 |
| $100 | 1 in 13 | 1 in 13 | 54,174 / 305,258 |
The record
When this game was pulled, 1,497 of 8,488 top prizes of $500 were still unclaimed. The top prize's odds held roughly steady from launch (1 in 479 → 1 in 482).
Record ID: New Jersey-1850 · Last seen active July 31, 2026