Ranked 44th of 90 Tickets in Colorado
$500,000 Crossword (Game #364)Colorado Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
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42
VALUESCORE
Fair
At a glance
$500,000 Crossword (Game #364) is one of the Colorado Lottery's $20 games. Less than 1% of its prizes are still unclaimed. Its ValueScore of 42/100 (Fair) makes it 16th out of 16 $20 tickets in Colorado.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.04
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
0%
ValueScore™
42 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75→
AVERAGE
A typical $20 ticket, ranked #44 of the 90 active games we track in Colorado.
Why
→Expected value of $0.75 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 33% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.04), ahead of most games.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 800,000 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $50,000 | 1 in 600,000 | 4 | Not reported | - |
| $10,000 | 1 in 600,000 | 4 | Not reported | - |
| $1,000 | 1 in 7,500 | 320 | Not reported | - |
| $750 | 1 in 7,500 | 320 | Not reported | - |
| $500 | 1 in 2,000 | 1,200 | Not reported | - |
| $400 | 1 in 800 | 3,000 | Not reported | - |
| $300 | 1 in 348 | 6,900 | Not reported | - |
| $250 | 1 in 400 | 6,000 | Not reported | - |
| $150 | 1 in 130 | 18,400 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 71 | 33,900 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 75 | 32,000 | Not reported | - |
| $40 | 1 in 8 | 288,000 | Not reported | - |
| $25 | 1 in 15 | 160,000 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | 1 in 10 | 240,000 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
Prize History
Top prizes left
The last $500,000 top prize was reported claimed on April 12. 2 were left on March 6, when our records for it began.
20
2
1
0
March 6October 19
- April 12, 20261 claimed · 0 left
- March 22, 20261 claimed · 1 left
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
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
42
out of 100
Expected Value
35/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
18/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 10/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Colorado
- Game Number
- 364
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 2/10/2025
- Payout %
- 74.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $500,000 Crossword (Game #364) scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. $500,000 Crossword (Game #364) scores 42/100 (Fair) and is 16th out of 16 $20 tickets in Colorado. It pays back about $0.75 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $20 tickets are listed on the Colorado rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the $500,000 Crossword (Game #364) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $500,000 Crossword (Game #364) are 1 in 3.04. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $500,000 Crossword (Game #364)?
The top prize for $500,000 Crossword (Game #364) is $500,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
How many prizes are left in $500,000 Crossword (Game #364)?
Based on our latest data, 0% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 0 out of 3 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
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