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$500 Cash Crossword Minnesota $5 scratch ticket$5

$500 Cash Crossword

Game #2105 · $5 ticket · Data as of 9/1/2026

Serious Score 31Overall odds: 1 in 3Medium Confidence
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About This Game

$500 Cash Crossword is a $5 scratch games from the Minnesota Lottery with overall odds of 1 in 3.

With a current return of 68¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among Minnesota scratch games. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

The top prize of $500 is still largely unclaimed, with 2700 of 2700 prizes outstanding. 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.

Ranked #8 among $5 games in Minnesota, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our Minnesota rankings for the current top picks.

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

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score31
Current Rate68¢Original: 68¢ · Shift: 0¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
3.3Mof 3.3M printed

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$500
2700 of 2700 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 3(28.8184%)
Any Prize
1 in 3
≥ $500
1 in 1,220

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning $500 Cash Crossword?
The overall odds of winning any prize on $500 Cash Crossword are 1 in 3.
How much does a $500 Cash Crossword ticket cost?
A $500 Cash Crossword ticket costs $5.
What is the top prize for $500 Cash Crossword?
The top prize for $500 Cash Crossword is $500, with 2700 prizes still remaining.
How many $500 Cash Crossword tickets are left?
An estimated 3.3M tickets remain, approximately 100% of the total printed.