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Crossword Gems Minnesota $5 scratch ticket$5

Crossword Gems

Game #2056 · $5 ticket · Data as of 8/23/2026

Serious Score 61Overall odds: 1 in 4Medium ConfidenceNew Game
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About This Game

Recently launched in Minnesota, Crossword Gems is a $5 scratch games with overall odds of 1 in 4.

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 $100K is still largely unclaimed, with 4 of 4 prizes outstanding. 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 #2 among $5 scratch games in Minnesota, this is one of the top picks at this price point.

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

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score61
Current Rate68¢Original: 68¢ · Shift: 0¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
3.3Mof 3.3M printed

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$100K
4 of 4 leftDistributed
P(Breakeven)1 in 4(27.3224%)
Any Prize
1 in 4
≥ $500
1 in 6,848
≥ $1K
1 in 60,617
≥ $5K
1 in 818,331
≥ $10K
1 in 818,331
≥ $100K
1 in 818,327

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning Crossword Gems?
The overall odds of winning any prize on Crossword Gems are 1 in 4.
How much does a Crossword Gems ticket cost?
A Crossword Gems ticket costs $5.
What is the top prize for Crossword Gems?
The top prize for Crossword Gems is $100,000, with 4 prizes still remaining.
How many Crossword Gems tickets are left?
An estimated 3.3M tickets remain, approximately 100% of the total printed.