Are the top prizes in $500,000 Lion's Share still available?

1 of 3 top prizes worth $500,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a $500,000 Lion's Share ticket pay back?

You get back about 66¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the New Jersey Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

New Jersey · $10 ticket · #01929

$500,000 Lion's Share

Updated today

1 top prize is still unclaimed at $500,000. A $10 ticket returns about 66¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 66¢ about 66¢ when the game launched

Top prize $500,000 1 of 3 still unclaimed

How far along 70% about 70% of tickets already sold · roughly 1.1 million tickets left (estimated) 1 in 6.931 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$500,000	1	3
$10,000	2	9
$2,000	8	30
$500	521	1,706
$200	1,424	4,801
$100	19,223	64,863
$50	28,145	92,659
$40	36,651	123,519
$20	75,171	247,110

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.6601 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.6602 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 6.931
Estimated tickets printed: 3,706,006
Estimated tickets remaining: 1,118,134
Estimated fraction sold: 0.6983
Game number: #01929

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

Source: the New Jersey Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.