COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD
Image Credit: Washington Lottery
54
VALUESCORE
Fair
COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Washington Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.55, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.67 per $1 spent, which is an average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $50,000. Most prizes are still available (66% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 54/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.55
Exp. Value
$0.67
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
66%
ValueScore™
54 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.67→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Wins are infrequent: about a 28% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.55), lower than most games.
- At $0.67 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
- Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50,000
3 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 793K
now ~1 in 701K
$1,000
6 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 317K
now ~1 in 351K
$500
6 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 317K
now ~1 in 351K
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 | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| $1,000 | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| $500 | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| $100 | 265 | 169 | 64% |
| $50 | 63,801 | 41,797 | 66% |
| $25 | 100,353 | 65,820 | 66% |
| $10 | 221,938 | 146,500 | 66% |
| $5 | 507,184 | 338,285 | 67% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$10,695,675
Current Prize Pool
$7,067,675
Payout Percentage
66.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
592,586
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
3,172,156
Estimated Remaining
2,103,680
% Remaining
66.3%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
54
VALUESCORE
Fair
54
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Washington
- Game Number
- 1955
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Payout %
- 67.4%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD scratch-off a good buy?
COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 54/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Washington. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Washington rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD cost?
COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD costs $5 per ticket in Washington. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD are 1 in 3.55. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD?
The top prize for COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD is $50,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD?
COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD offers 8 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (4 total), $1,000 (10 total), $500 (10 total), $100 (265 total), $50 (63,801 total), $25 (100,353 total), $10 (221,938 total), and $5 (507,184 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 COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD?
Based on our latest data, 66% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 592,586 out of 893,565 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD at 54 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.
How often is COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD data updated on ScratchCheck?
COLOR BLOCK CROSSWORD data comes directly from the official Washington Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.