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$250,000 CROSSWORD Illinois $10 scratch ticket$10

$250,000 CROSSWORD

Game #7640 · $10 ticket

Serious Score 20Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium Confidence
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About This Game

$250,000 CROSSWORD is a $10 scratchers from the Illinois Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 4.

With a current return of 70¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among Illinois scratchers. The return has dropped -5¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

All 13 top prizes of $250K have been claimed. The largest remaining prizes are at lower tiers. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Notably, you have a 1 in 4 chance of at least breaking even — better than most games at this price.

Ranked #10 among $10 games in Illinois, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our Illinois rankings for the current top picks.

An estimated 6% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.

Key Metrics

7d
Serious Score20
Current Rate70¢Original: 75¢ · Shift: -5¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
782.9Kof 12.5M printed

Win Probabilities

7d
Top Prize$250K
0 of 13 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 4(27.0270%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 1,591
≥ $1K
1 in 3,915
≥ $5K
1 in 195,737
≥ $10K
1 in 195,737