Crossword

Game #1953 · $3 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 25Overall odds: 1 in 5High ConfidenceDeclining

About This Game

Crossword, a $3 New Jersey scratch-offs, has been on the market for a while. Overall odds sit at 1 in 5.

At 54¢ per dollar, Crossword sits below average for New Jersey scratch-offs at the $3 price point. The return has dropped -11¢ since launch as prizes have been claimed.

Only 1 of the original 20 top prizes of $20K remain. The biggest payouts are becoming scarce. Prizes are distributed across many tiers, giving players frequent smaller wins. Your odds of at least breaking even on this ticket are 1 in 8.

Ranked #3 among $3 scratch-offs in New Jersey, this is one of the top picks at this price point.

An estimated 18% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch. Based on sales velocity, expect this game to remain available for roughly 51 more days.

Key Metrics

60d

Serious Score25

Current Rate54¢Original: 65¢ · Shift: -11¢

Overall RankN/Aall US games

Price Rank#3See all $3 New Jersey scratchers ranked

Tickets Remaining (Estimated)

2.5Mof 14M printed

~51 days left

Win Probabilities

60d

Top Prize$20K

1 of 20 leftDistributed

P(Breakeven)1 in 8(11.9031%)

Any Prize

1 in 5

≥ $500

1 in 254,434

≥ $1K

1 in 848,104

≥ $5K

1 in 848,104

≥ $10K

1 in 2,544,529

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning Crossword?

The overall odds of winning any prize on Crossword are 1 in 5.

How much does a Crossword ticket cost?

A Crossword ticket costs $3.

What is the top prize for Crossword?

The top prize for Crossword is $20,000, with 1 prizes still remaining.

How many Crossword tickets are left?

An estimated 2.5M tickets remain, approximately 18% of the total printed.