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Ranked 19th of 56 Tickets in Arkansas

$100,000 Platinum CrosswordArkansas Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Arkansas Lottery
62
VALUESCORE
Good
$10ArkansasGame #891GREEN
At a glance

$100,000 Platinum Crossword is one of the Arkansas Lottery's $10 games. With tickets selling faster than its top prizes are claimed, our estimate for the $100,000 prize has improved to about 1 in 162,000, from 1 in 314,177 at launch. 50% of its winning tickets pay $10 or less, no more than the ticket cost.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.10
Exp. Value
$0.76
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
39%
ValueScore™
62 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.76
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Ranked 19th out of 56 Arkansas scratch-offs, stronger than most of what is on sale at this price.
Why
↑Strong expected value of $0.76 per $1: a bigger slice of ticket sales is still sitting in the prize pool than usual.
  • Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 314K at launch, about 1 in 162K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $100,000 prizes have been claimed.
  • You win something fairly often here, about 32% per ticket (1 in 3.10).
  • Roughly half the prize pool has been claimed, with a decent amount still left.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 19
$100,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 314K
now ~1 in 162K
$10,000
5 of 9 left
launch odds 1 in 140K
now ~1 in 97K
$5,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 628K
now ~1 in 486K
$1,000
26 of 60 left
launch odds 1 in 21K
now ~1 in 19K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$100,00043
75%
$10,00095
56%
$5,00021
50%
$1,0006026
43%
$500590220
37%
$200834302
36%
$10014,2495,491
39%
$601,046411
39%
$5032,33512,308
38%
$407,1532,703
38%
$3014,3695,445
38%
$20133,88851,433
38%
$10200,85178,426
39%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$9,529,670
Current Prize Pool
$3,824,950
Payout Percentage
40.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
156,774

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
1,256,709
Estimated Remaining
485,999
% Remaining
38.7%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since April 5, when our records for it began, one $100,000 top prize has been reported claimed, leaving 3. The most recent was on July 23.

42
4
3
April 5October 19
  • July 23, 20261 claimed · 3 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.3% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, faster than the average for Arkansas's $10 games (1% a week).

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

62
VALUESCORE
Good
62
out of 100
Expected Value
30/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
13/20
Inventory Health
8/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

Game Number
891
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
3/31/2026
Payout %
75.8%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.10 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $100,000 Platinum Crossword scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. $100,000 Platinum Crossword scores 62/100 (Good) and is 11th out of 16 $10 tickets in Arkansas. It pays back about $0.76 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the $100,000 Platinum Crossword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $100,000 Platinum Crossword are 1 in 3.10. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $100,000 Platinum Crossword?
The top prize for $100,000 Platinum Crossword is $100,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in $100,000 Platinum Crossword?
Based on our latest data, 39% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 156,774 out of 405,390 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $10 ticket in Arkansas

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GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Triple Red 777931 in 2.9775.5%$200K · 36.8%
The Price is Right™821 in 2.9974.6%$200K · 32.9%
$10,000 Burst791 in 3.0176.1%$10K · 1022.2%
100X711 in 3.0276.0%$250K · 21.2%
777661 in 2.9775.5%$200K · 10.0%
$200,000 Bonus Cash651 in 3.0675.8%$200K · 21.7%
$10,000 Stacked651 in 2.9875.8%$10K · 360.2%
Cash Mania651 in 3.0375.5%$200K · 21.5%
Triple Cash Payout641 in 3.0375.4%$200K · 20.6%
$100,000 Platinum Crossword (this game)621 in 3.1075.8%$100K · 31.3%

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.