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STELLAR CROSSWORD

Image Credit: Washington Lottery
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
$3WashingtonGame #2012GREEN

A $3 scratch-off from the Washington Lottery, STELLAR CROSSWORD is on sale now. The Washington Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 3.91. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.65 in expected winnings, an average result. The top prize is $30,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 79% of all prizes unclaimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 43/100 (Fair). In our rankings it sits at #35 of the 58 active games we track in Washington, and it is 2nd of the 8 active $3 games in Washington.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.91
Exp. Value
$0.65
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
79%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.65
AVERAGE
A typical $3 ticket, ranked #35 of the 58 active games we track in Washington.
Why
Expected value of $0.65 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
  • At 1 in 3.91, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
  • Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$30,000
4 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 518K
now ~1 in 510K
$1,000
8 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 259K
now ~1 in 255K
$250
82 of 109 left
launch odds 1 in 24K
now ~1 in 25K
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

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$30,00054
80%
$1,000108
80%
$25010982
75%
$150214157
73%
$753,3522,606
78%
$604,2993,313
77%
$3039,43530,668
78%
$1558,25845,364
78%
$1019,40315,189
78%
$5226,397177,421
78%
$3310,572246,800
79%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$5,043,341
Current Prize Pool
$3,946,175
Payout Percentage
78.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
521,612

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,588,631
Estimated Remaining
2,039,503
% Remaining
78.8%
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

43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
5/40
Prize Quality
20/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
2012
Ticket Price
$3
Payout %
64.9%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$3.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.91 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the STELLAR CROSSWORD scratch-off a good buy?
STELLAR CROSSWORD is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 43/100. 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 STELLAR CROSSWORD cost?
STELLAR CROSSWORD costs $3 per ticket in Washington. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $3 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the STELLAR CROSSWORD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with STELLAR CROSSWORD are 1 in 3.91. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for STELLAR CROSSWORD?
The top prize for STELLAR CROSSWORD is $30,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for STELLAR CROSSWORD?
STELLAR CROSSWORD offers 11 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (5 total), $1,000 (10 total), $250 (109 total), $150 (214 total), $75 (3,352 total), $60 (4,299 total), $30 (39,435 total), $15 (58,258 total), $10 (19,403 total), $5 (226,397 total), and $3 (310,572 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 STELLAR CROSSWORD?
Based on our latest data, 79% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 521,612 out of 662,054 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is STELLAR CROSSWORD rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates STELLAR CROSSWORD at 43 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 STELLAR CROSSWORD data updated on ScratchCheck?
STELLAR 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.