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Ranked 35th of 82 Tickets in British Columbia

Deluxe Crossword (Older)British Columbia Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes

Image Credit: British Columbia Lottery
49
VALUESCORE
Fair
CA$5British ColumbiaGame #31115035-01GREEN
At a glance

British Columbia sells Deluxe Crossword (Older) as a CA$5 ticket. It pays back about CA$0.68 per CA$1 on average, in line with British Columbia's other CA$5 games. At a ValueScore of 49/100 (Fair), it is 10th of the 21 active CA$5 games in British Columbia.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.50
Exp. Value
CA$0.68
per CA$1 spent
Top Prize
CA$75,000
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
49 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68
→
AVERAGE
At 35th out of 82 British Columbia scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→$0.68 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
  • Frequent winners: roughly a 29% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.50), ahead of most games.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsLeft
CA$75,0001 in 1,500,000Not reported
CA$10,0001 in 1,500,000Not reported
CA$2,0001 in 500,000Not reported
CA$1,0001 in 1,500,000Not reported
CA$2001 in 33,333Not reported
CA$1501 in 20,000Not reported
CA$1001 in 6,667Not reported
CA$751 in 2,727Not reported
CA$501 in 323Not reported
CA$301 in 91Not reported
CA$251 in 50Not reported
CA$201 in 42Not reported
CA$151 in 30Not reported
CA$101 in 14Not reported
CA$51 in 8Not reported
British Columbia does not publish remaining-prize counts, so every tier shows “Not reported”.

Prize History

Top prizes left

No CA$75,000 top prizes have been left since May 3, when our records for it began.

10
0
May 3May 23

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

49
VALUESCORE
Fair
49
out of 100
Expected Value
24/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State
British Columbia
Game Number
31115035-01
Ticket Price
CA$5
Start Date
10/28/2025
Payout %
68.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

Official Source

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.50 overall odds
Using launch odds. This game doesn't publish remaining-prize counts.

Entertainment only. Outcomes are random and won't match a real session. Launch-odds mode uses the original published odds, ignoring prizes already claimed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Deluxe Crossword (Older) scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Deluxe Crossword (Older) scores 49/100 (Fair) and is 10th of the 21 active CA$5 games in British Columbia. It pays back about CA$0.68 for every CA$1 spent. Higher-rated CA$5 tickets are listed on the British Columbia rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the Deluxe Crossword (Older) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Deluxe Crossword (Older) are 1 in 3.50. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.

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Set for Life881 in 3.7574.1%CA$675K · 11 of 12
Snowflake Multiplier711 in 3.3065.9%CA$100K · 1 of 1
Festive Spins701 in 3.3066.3%CA$100K · 1 of 1
777 (Older)681 in 3.7567.4%CA$100K · 1 of 1
Joker's Card671 in 3.7568.0%CA$100K · 1 of 1
15X Multiplier621 in 3.7568.6%CA$100K · 1 of 1
Queens571 in 3.7568.0%CA$100K · 1 of 1
Bingo Multiplier (Older)551 in 3.50-CA$75K
Set for Life (Older)531 in 3.7574.1%CA$675K · 1 of 12
Deluxe Crossword (Older) (this game)491 in 3.5068.0%CA$75K