TRENTON (August 4, 2025) – The New Jersey Lottery has announced August releases of three new Scratch-Off games and two Fast Play Progressive games. Additionally, the lottery will hold sweepstakes across its social media channels in the month.

Among the new games:

Scratch-Offs

• Crossword Xtreme: $30, three $600,000 top prizes;
• Wildside: $5, three $200,000 top prizes;
• Neon 9’s: $10, three $500,000 top prizes.

Fast Play Progressives

• Cash Cups: $5, 50% of progressive jackpot;
• Fire & Dice: $10, 100% of progressive jackpot.

Facebook Sweepstakes

• Monday, August 4, 11 a.m-5 p.m.: Viewers can respond to a prompt for a chance to win $50 of Scratch-Off tickets. Five randomly selected and verified winners will each receive $50 worth of Scratch-Offs. Finalists will be notified around Tuesday, August 5.
• Monday, August 25, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The final Double the Fun Facebook Live Sweepstakes of the summer will allow viewers to respond to the prompt in the livestream for a chance to win $100, $200 or $300 of Scratch-Offs. The amount given depends on what the person on camera chooses. Five randomly selected and verified winners will be notified around Tuesday, August 26.
• Wednesday, August 27, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. A Spanish speaking Facebook sweepstakes will be held. Five randomly selected and verified winners will each receive $50 worth of Scratch-Offs. Finalists will be notified around Thursday, August 28.

Instagram Sweepstakes

• Monday, August 11, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.: An Instagram sweepstakes will allow participants to respond to the prompt in the selected post for a chance to win $50 of Scratch-Offs. Five randomly selected and verified winners will be notified around Tuesday, August 12.
• Monday, August 18, 2025: An Instagram sweepstakes will allow participants to respond to the prompt in the selected post for a chance to win $50 of Scratch-Offs. Five randomly selected and verified winners will be notified around Tuesday, August 19.

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.