A $2 scratch-off from the Kansas Lottery, Double Bonus Crossword is on sale now. The printed overall odds are 1 in 4.05, so roughly one winning ticket in every 4. The top prize is $20,000. Weighing expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, ScratchCheck scores it 42/100 (Fair). In our rankings it sits at #25 of the 49 active games we track in Kansas, and it is the top-ranked $2 ticket in Kansas right now.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.05
Exp. Value
No Data
Top Prize
$20,000
Top Prizes Left
14
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
42 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Not enough data to calculate expected value for this game.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Left |
|---|---|
| $20,000 | 14 |
| $2,000 | 109 |
| $500 | 503 |
| $100 | 3,533 |
| $50 | 715 |
| $25 | 1,296 |
| $20 | 30,803 |
| $15 | 2,997 |
| $10 | 90,804 |
| $5 | 174,335 |
Kansas only publishes the number of unclaimed prizes at its top prize levels, not the original prize counts. Totals and percent-remaining are unavailable, and smaller prizes are not itemized.
Free tickets remaining: 684,349 (a free replay, $0 value, not counted in the prize stats)
ValueScore™ Breakdown
42
VALUESCORE
Fair
42
out of 100
Expected Value
0/40
Prize Quality
15/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Kansas
- Game Number
- 458
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 12/17/2025
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Double Bonus Crossword scratch-off a good buy?
Double Bonus Crossword is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 42/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Kansas. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Kansas rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Double Bonus Crossword cost?
Double Bonus Crossword costs $2 per ticket in Kansas. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Double Bonus Crossword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Double Bonus Crossword are 1 in 4.05. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Double Bonus Crossword?
The top prize for Double Bonus Crossword is $20,000. As of our latest update, 14 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Double Bonus Crossword?
Double Bonus Crossword offers 10 distinct prize levels: $20,000, $2,000, $500, $100, $50, $25, $20, $15, $10, and $5. The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How is Double Bonus Crossword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Double Bonus Crossword at 42 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Double Bonus Crossword released?
Double Bonus Crossword was released by the Kansas Lottery on December 17, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Double Bonus Crossword data updated on ScratchCheck?
Double Bonus Crossword data is updated 2–3 times per week from official Kansas Lottery publications. Odds and prize amounts are official, though some prize details may be limited.