What is the expected value of $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul?

As of the latest tracked snapshot, the expected value of $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is 72.1%, meaning the average ticket returns about $21.64 in prizes against its $30 cost.

Is $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul retired?

No, $1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is still active and being sold by the New Jersey state lottery as of the latest tracked snapshot.

$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul ($30) - Odds & Remaining Prizes

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Active$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul · $30 · New Jersey Lottery

▼ -0.1 pts vs launch#4 of 5 · $30 NJ gamesUpdated Jun 18, 2026, 12:25 AM

$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the New Jersey state lottery. Its current expected value is 72.1%, down 0.1 percentage points from the launch value of 72.2%. 4 of the original 9 $1,000,000* top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 59% of the 9.4M printed tickets have been sold.

72.1%

expected return

1 in 3.61

odds of any win

4 of 9

$595K top prizes left

59%

claimed · 5.5M of 9.4M printed

Odds, in plain terms

If you bought 100 tickets today

Based on the 1,074,589 winning tickets still unclaimed.

20 win more than $30

$50 – $250, an actual profit

8 win their money back

a $30 prize, so you break even

72 win nothing

the house edge, made visible

Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 196 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.

Value map

Where the $21.64 comes from

The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.

Small wins $30 – $500

$20.80 · 69.3% of price

Mid prizes $2K – $595K

$0.84 · 2.8% of price

Most of the value pays out as

$30 – $500 wins

1,074,379 winning tickets remain in this range: 96% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.

Claim progress

59% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there

Counting every ticket since launch, Oct 2024.

9.4M

tickets printed

5.5M

tickets claimed · 59%

3.9M

still out there

Prizes claimed over time

Claim chart needs more snapshot history

Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.

Jackpots left

44%

Tickets left

41%

44% of top prizes remain with only 41% of tickets left to claim them.

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Rank vs $30 NJ peers

#4 of 5

By expected return. Higher is better for the player.

$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul

72.1%

$5,000,000 Fortune

72.1%

Figures from New Jersey Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 18, 2026, 12:25 AM.

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$1,000,000 Ultimate Spectacul: Average value. A $30 ticket pays back $21.64 on average.

If you bought 100 tickets today

Where the $21.64 comes from

59% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there