At a glance
Mystery Crossword costs $10 a ticket from the Oklahoma Lottery. All 3 of the $100,000 top prizes have been claimed. The biggest prize still available is $1,000, with 5 left. Its prize pool is nearly spent: 10% of prizes remain. With a ValueScore of 41/100 (Fair), it is 10th of the 10 active $10 games in Oklahoma.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.86
Exp. Value
$0.74
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
0 / 3
Prizes Remaining
10%
ValueScore™
41 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.74→
AVERAGE
A typical $10 ticket, ranked #32 of the 44 active games we track in Oklahoma.
Why
→Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- $0.74 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 35% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 2.86), ahead of most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$100,000
0 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 293K
All claimed
$1,000
5 of 71 left
launch odds 1 in 12K
now ~1 in 17K
$500
17 of 290 left
launch odds 1 in 3,033
now ~1 in 5,053
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 293,080 | 3 | 0 | Claimed |
| $1,000 | 1 in 12,384 | 71 | 5 | 7% |
| $500 | 1 in 3,032 | 290 | 17 | 6% |
| $300 | 1 in 1,301 | 676 | 45 | 7% |
| $100 | 1 in 633 | 1,390 | 93 | 7% |
| $50 | 1 in 60 | 14,654 | 1,010 | 7% |
| $30 | 1 in 73 | 12,060 | 915 | 8% |
| $20 | 1 in 5 | 175,866 | 14,320 | 8% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 102,542 | 13,633 | 13% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$6,495,040
Current Prize Pool
$536,980
Payout Percentage
8.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
30,038
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
879,599
Estimated Remaining
85,909
% Remaining
9.8%
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.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
41
VALUESCORE
Fair
41
out of 100
Expected Value
25/40
Prize Quality
1/25
Win Frequency
15/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 9/23/2026
Game Details
- State
- Oklahoma
- Game Number
- 806
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 9/11/2025
- Payout %
- 73.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/23/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mystery Crossword scratch-off a good buy?
Mystery Crossword is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 41/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Oklahoma. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Oklahoma rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Mystery Crossword cost?
Mystery Crossword costs $10 per ticket in Oklahoma. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Mystery Crossword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Mystery Crossword are 1 in 2.86. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Mystery Crossword?
The top prize for Mystery Crossword is $100,000. All 3 top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
What are the prizes for Mystery Crossword?
Mystery Crossword offers 9 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (3 total), $1,000 (71 total), $500 (290 total), $300 (676 total), $100 (1,390 total), $50 (14,654 total), $30 (12,060 total), $20 (175,866 total), and $10 (102,542 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Mystery Crossword?
Based on our latest data, 10% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 30,038 out of 307,552 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is Mystery Crossword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Mystery Crossword at 41 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 Mystery Crossword released?
Mystery Crossword was released by the Oklahoma Lottery on September 11, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Mystery Crossword data updated on ScratchCheck?
Mystery Crossword data comes directly from the official Oklahoma Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.