$20

$500,000 Crossword

Game #2917 · $20 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 58Overall odds: 1 in 3Medium ConfidenceNew Game

About This Game

Recently launched in Colorado, $500,000 Crossword is a $20 scratch games with overall odds of 1 in 3.

With a current return of 73¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among Colorado scratch games. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Of the original 3 top prizes worth $500K each, 2 are still available. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 3 chance of at least breaking even, better than most games at this price.

At #5 among $20 games in Colorado, $500,000 Crossword is a competitive option though not quite at the top of the list.

With an estimated 100% of tickets still available, there is plenty of stock remaining.

Key Metrics

60d

Serious Score58

Current Rate73¢Original: 74¢ · Shift: -1¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#5See all $20 Colorado scratchers ranked

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

2.4Mof 2.4M printed

Win Probabilities

60d

Top Prize$500K

2 of 3 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 3(32.8947%)

Any Prize

1 in 3

≥ $500

1 in 1,298

≥ $1K

1 in 7,278

≥ $5K

1 in 240,177

≥ $10K

1 in 240,177

≥ $100K

1 in 1,200,877

≥ $200K

1 in 1,200,876

≥ $500K

1 in 1,200,876

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning $500,000 Crossword?

The overall odds of winning any prize on $500,000 Crossword are 1 in 3.

How much does a $500,000 Crossword ticket cost?

A $500,000 Crossword ticket costs $20.

What is the top prize for $500,000 Crossword?

The top prize for $500,000 Crossword is $500,000, with 2 prizes still remaining.

How many $500,000 Crossword tickets are left?

An estimated 2.4M tickets remain, approximately 100% of the total printed.