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Ranked 27th of 76 Tickets in Wisconsin

COLORFUL CROSSWORDWisconsin Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Wisconsin Lottery
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
$30WisconsinGame #2749ORANGE
At a glance

COLORFUL CROSSWORD costs $30 a ticket from the Wisconsin Lottery. No $30 ticket in Wisconsin has better overall odds: 1 in 3.10, against 4 others at that price. Its prize pool is nearly spent: less than 1% of prizes remain. With a ValueScore of 43/100 (Fair), it is 4th of the 5 active $30 games in Wisconsin.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.10
Exp. Value
$0.74
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
0%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.74
→
AVERAGE
Nothing wrong with it, but nothing special either; it is 4th of the 5 active $30 games in Wisconsin.
Why
→At $0.74 back per $1, the return here is middle-of-the-road for this price point.
  • At 1 in 3.10 overall odds, prizes land more often than in most games.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$500,0001 in 230,00020Claimed
$25,0001 in 230,0002Not reported-
$1,0001 in 20,00023Not reported-
$5001 in 5,41285Not reported-
$2501 in 855,428Not reported-
$1501 in 2220,999Not reported-
$1001 in 667,015Not reported-
$501 in 1925,323Not reported-
$301 in 592,000Not reported-
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.

Prize History

Top prizes left

The last $500,000 top prize was reported claimed on July 22. 1 was left on July 14, when our records for it began.

10
1
0
July 14October 19
  • July 22, 20261 claimed · 0 left

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
36/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
18/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State
Wisconsin
Game Number
2749
Ticket Price
$30
Start Date
3/27/2026
Payout %
74.4%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/19/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the COLORFUL CROSSWORD scratch-off a good buy?
It is about average. COLORFUL CROSSWORD scores 43/100 (Fair) and is 4th of the 5 active $30 games in Wisconsin. It pays back about $0.74 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $30 tickets are listed on the Wisconsin rankings page.
What are the odds of winning the COLORFUL CROSSWORD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with COLORFUL CROSSWORD are 1 in 3.10. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for COLORFUL CROSSWORD?
The top prize for COLORFUL CROSSWORD is $500,000. All top prizes have already been claimed. This game no longer has a top prize available, so you may want to consider a different game.
How many prizes are left in COLORFUL CROSSWORD?
Based on our latest data, 0% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 0 out of 2 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.

Every $30 ticket in Wisconsin

GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · left
MEGA FORTUNE771 in 3.2074.6%$1M · 2
OPAL631 in 3.2074.9%$1M · 1
MYSTERY PRIZE CROSSWORD441 in 3.1074.3%$500K · 0
COLORFUL CROSSWORD (this game)431 in 3.1074.4%$500K · 0
EXCEPTIONAL CROSSWORD421 in 3.3074.3%$500K · 0