NJ Lottery Announces Change to Fast Play Progressive
NJ Lottery Announces Change to Fast Play Progressive
TRENTON (June 30, 2025) – The New Jersey Lottery and its marketing partner, Northstar New Jersey, have announced a change to the Fast Play Progressive suite of draw games designed to enhance the playing experience.
As of Tuesday, July 1, the odds of winning the jackpot will change to 1 in 500,000, from the current 1 in 300,000. The change is intended to result in larger advertised jackpots. Also, on Tuesday, July 1, the Lottery will add an additional $50,000 to Tuesday’s existing jackpot.
Tickets for Fast Play Progressive games are sold at any Lottery retailer and offer a fast way for players to see if they are a winner. For information on the Fast Play Progressive games and jackpots, visit our website.
Every Fast Play Progressive game contributes to one Progressive Jackpot. The Fast Play Progressive price point played determines the portion of the jackpot:
• $20 Fast Play Progressive tickets win 100% of the jackpot;
• $10 Fast Play Progressive tickets win 100% of the jackpot;
• $5 Fast Play Progressive tickets win 50% of the jackpot;
• $2 Fast Play Progressive tickets win 20% of the jackpot;
• $1 Fast Play Progressive tickets win 10% of the jackpot.
More About the New Jersey Lottery
Since its inception in 1970, the Lottery has contributed nearly $33.7 billion to the State, helping to support many worthwhile programs and services. Lottery profits currently help bolster the public employee pension system under a 30-year agreement signed into law in 2017.
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View all New Jersey Lottery game winning numbers and drawings for the Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6, and CASH4LIFE games on the Lottery website (www.NJLottery.com) or on the official Lottery Facebook Page. Powerball and Mega Millions drawings can be seen on WABC-TV or WTXF stations.