Second Chance

Second Chance is a promotion run by the New Jersey Lottery which allows members of the VIP Club to re-enter their non-winning tickets in another draw.

There are several promotions which work alongside Second Chance for both draw games and scratch-offs.

Explore below some of the Second Chance programs that you could enter as a member of the New Jersey Lottery's VIP Club.

Million Dollar Replay

With Million Dollar Replay, you can enter non-winning scratch-offs in the yearly Grand Prize Drawing which offers prizes up to $1 million. Here's what you need to do:

  • For each entry you need $10 worth of eligible, non-winning scratch-offs.
  • Enter your tickets online.
  • Wait for the drawings to take place.

Million Dollar Replay Prizes

If you get to the quarterfinalist drawing, you will win $250 and an entry into the Grand Prize Drawing.

Below you can find the prizes you could win in the Grand Prize Drawings.

Grand Prize Drawing Prizes
Prize Tier Number of Winners Prize
Grand Prize One winner $1 million*
Second Prize Two winners $100,00
Third Prize Three winners $50,000
Fourth Prize Four winners $25,000
Fifth Prize Five winners $10,000

*If the annuity option is chosen, the prize will be paid out as 25 annual installments of $25,000 per year. The amount of the cash value option can differ.

Lottery Bonus Zone

The Lottery Bonus Zone has monthly a draw and it allows you to enter eligible non-winning scratch-offs. You can win Exclusive Prizes and Lottery Gear. In order to play, you must:

  • Check if your non-winning scratch-off ticket is eligible.
  • Enter your ticket online.

COLLECT 'N WIN'

Win some cash with your non-winning draw game tickets with the COLLECT 'N WIN' promotion! If you enter, you have the chance to win up to $5,000. Here's how it works:

  • Make sure you have an eligible ticket-it must be a $1+ Draw Game.
  • Enter your ticket online. For each $1 of the ticket purchase price, you get one symbol.
  • Collect six distinct symbols.
  • Once you collect six different symbols on one game card, you receive one entry into the next draw.
Grand Prize Drawing Prizes
Prize Tier Number of Winners Prize
Grand Prize One winner $5,000
Second Prize Ten winners $500