🏆 $400K top prize claimed on New Jersey's Crossword Bonanza scratch-off
1 of 3 top prizes remain on the $20 game, according to the lottery's published data.
· New Jersey
The New Jersey lottery's own prizes-remaining data shows a top prize of $400K claimed on Crossword Bonanza, a $20 scratch-off. 1 of the 3 printed now remain.
The change appeared in the published data on October 29, 2026. Lotteries publish with a lag, so the prize itself may have been claimed a day or more earlier. The figures do not say who claimed it or where, and neither do we.
Overall odds on Crossword Bonanza are 1 in 3.51. They were fixed at printing and describe the whole run, including every prize already claimed.
Crossword Bonanza today
| Prize | Printed | Left now |
|---|---|---|
| $400K | 3 | 1 |
| $25K | 20 | 11 |
| $2K | 104 | 50 |
| $500 | 8254 | 3130 |
| $200 | 11350 | 4242 |
| $150 | 12789 | 4857 |
Every prize, odds and history for this game
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