At a glance
Legendary Crossword is one of the Montana Lottery's $5 games. On average it pays back about $0.68 per $1, $0.02 more than the median $5 game in Montana. Its ValueScore of 53/100 (Fair) makes it 5th out of 9 $5 tickets in Montana.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.61
Exp. Value
$0.68
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
-
Prizes Remaining
No Data
ValueScore™
53 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.68→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is 5th of the 9 active $5 games in Montana.
Why
→Wins hit often: about a 28% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.61), better than most games.
- You get back about $0.68 per $1 on average, which is normal for this price.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Left |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 90,940 | Not reported |
| $2,000 | 1 in 45,470 | Not reported |
| $500 | 1 in 11,368 | Not reported |
| $100 | 1 in 1,639 | Not reported |
| $50 | 1 in 72 | Not reported |
| $25 | 1 in 40 | Not reported |
| $10 | 1 in 27 | Not reported |
| $5 | 1 in 5 | Not reported |
Montana does not publish remaining-prize counts, so every tier shows “Not reported”.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
53
VALUESCORE
Fair
53
out of 100
Expected Value
36/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 10/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Montana
- Game Number
- 1366
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Payout %
- 67.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/9/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.61 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 Legendary Crossword scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. Legendary Crossword scores 53/100 (Fair) and is 5th out of 9 $5 tickets in Montana. It pays back about $0.68 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $5 tickets are listed on the Montana rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the Legendary Crossword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Legendary Crossword are 1 in 3.61. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Time Slingo Trio | 55 | 1 in 3.35 | 65.0% | $75K |
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| Legendary Crossword (this game) | 53 | 1 in 3.61 | 67.9% | $50K |
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