CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER is one of the Wisconsin Lottery's $20 scratch-off games. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.10. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.62 per $1, a below-average return for a scratch-off. The top prize is $200,000. Across every tier, 0% of prizes are still out there: most prizes have already been claimed. Its ValueScore is 27/100 (Below Avg). Against the rest of the state it is 44th out of 67 Wisconsin scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 9th of the 9 active $20 games in Wisconsin.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.10
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$200,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Prizes Remaining
0%
ValueScore™
27 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weak value right now at #44 of the 67 active games we track in Wisconsin. Check the higher-ranked games in Wisconsin first.
Why
↓Expected value of $0.62 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- You win something fairly often here, about 32% per ticket (1 in 3.10).
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $200,000 | 1 in 372,000 | 2 | 0 | Claimed |
| $25,000 | 1 in 248,000 | 3 | Not reported | - |
| $1,000 | 1 in 74,400 | 10 | Not reported | - |
| $500 | 1 in 6,470 | 115 | Not reported | - |
| $250 | 1 in 304 | 2,449 | Not reported | - |
| $100 | 1 in 25 | 29,760 | Not reported | - |
| $80 | 1 in 89 | 8,432 | Not reported | - |
| $60 | 1 in 96 | 7,750 | Not reported | - |
| $50 | 1 in 50 | 14,880 | Not reported | - |
| $40 | 1 in 18 | 41,385 | Not reported | - |
| $30 | 1 in 15 | 51,863 | Not reported | - |
| $20 | - | 89,280 | Not reported | - |
“Not reported” = the lottery publishes remaining-prize counts for its top prizes only.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
27
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
27
out of 100
Expected Value
16/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
19/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Wisconsin
- Game Number
- 2730
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 1/23/2026
- Payout %
- 61.5%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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$20.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.10 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER scratch-off a good buy?
CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER scores 27/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Wisconsin at the $20 price point.
How much does CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER cost?
CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER costs $20 per ticket in Wisconsin. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER 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 CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER?
The top prize for CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER is $200,000. 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.
What are the prizes for CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER?
CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER offers 12 distinct prize levels: $200,000 (2 total), $25,000 (3 total), $1,000 (10 total), $500 (115 total), $250 (2,449 total), $100 (29,760 total), $80 (8,432 total), $60 (7,750 total), $50 (14,880 total), $40 (41,385 total), $30 (51,863 total), and $20 (89,280 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 CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER?
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.
How is CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER at 27 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 CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER released?
CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER was released by the Wisconsin Lottery on January 23, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 7 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER data updated on ScratchCheck?
CROSSWORD MULTIPLIER data is updated 2–3 times per week from official Wisconsin Lottery publications. Odds and prize amounts are official, though some prize details may be limited.