How many $50,000 prizes are left in Sunken Treasure Crossword?

1 of 24 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 260,478.

What are the odds of winning anything on Sunken Treasure Crossword?

1 in 2.22 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.22, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 5.81.

Is Sunken Treasure Crossword worth buying?

Its current payout is 83.8% ($4.19 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 58 in Arizona. That figure fails our plausibility check (see the caution above), so read it as approximate and not as a reason to buy. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Sunny Money (#1536, $5) at 70.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many Sunken Treasure Crossword tickets are left?

We estimate 260,478 of roughly 8,361,915 printed tickets are unsold (96.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did Sunken Treasure Crossword launch and is it still on sale?

We first saw it on February 15, 2025. It has ended.

Sunken Treasure Crossword — $5 Arizona Scratcher #1478

Final figures from October 3, 2026 · ended

Sunken Treasure Crossword Arizona scratcher ticket

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Sunken Treasure Crossword (#1478) was a $5 Arizona scratcher. Its final figures, from October 3, 2026, were 83.8% payout ($4.19 expected back per ticket), 1 in 2.22 for any prize and 1 in 260,478 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 18.6 points (65.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 65.8% (1 in 3.68 at launch). 1 of 24 top prizes of $50,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 96.9% of its tickets had sold. Sunken Treasure Crossword is no longer on sale in Arizona; the figures below are final as of October 3, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until October 4, 2026.

Current payout

83.8%

65.2% at launch

Expected value

$4.19

per $5 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 2.22

1 in 3.68 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 2.22

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 5.81

win more than $5

$600+ odds

1 in 260,478

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

1 of 24

$50,000 each

Tickets remaining

3.1%

≈ 260,478 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Sunken Treasure Crossword, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Arizona game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 117,322 of 2,271,649 prizes (5.2%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$50,000	1 in 348,282	1 in 260,478	24	23	1	4.2%
$2,500	1 in 62,379	all claimed	134	134	0	0.0%
$500	1 in 12,781	1 in 17,365	654	639	15	2.3%
$100	1 in 843.0	1 in 1,416	9,916	9,732	184	1.9%
$50	1 in 157.7	1 in 172.4	53,018	51,507	1,511	2.8%
$30	1 in 126.9	1 in 141.4	65,860	64,018	1,842	2.8%
$20	1 in 23.1	1 in 23.7	362,541	351,567	10,974	3.0%
$10	1 in 11.5	1 in 8.61	725,036	694,768	30,268	4.2%
$5	1 in 7.93	1 in 3.59	1,054,466	981,939	72,527	6.9%
All prizes	1 in 3.68	1 in 2.22	2,271,649	2,154,327	117,322	5.2%

How Sunken Treasure Crossword has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Sunken Treasure Crossword. 121 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

September 28, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 48 remain.
September 26, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 49 remain.
September 24, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 50 remain.
September 22, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 51 remain.
September 19, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 52 remain.
September 17, 2025: 2 $2,500 prizes were claimed; 53 remain.
September 11, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 55 remain.
September 10, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 56 remain.
September 8, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 57 remain.
September 7, 2025: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 11 remain.
September 4, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 58 remain.
August 30, 2025: one $2,500 prize was claimed; 59 remain.

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Sunken Treasure Crossword: common questions

How many $50,000 prizes are left in Sunken Treasure Crossword?: 1 of 24 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 260,478.
What are the odds of winning anything on Sunken Treasure Crossword?: 1 in 2.22 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.68 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 2.22, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 5.81.
Is Sunken Treasure Crossword worth buying?: Its current payout is 83.8% ($4.19 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 58 in Arizona. That figure fails our plausibility check (see the caution above), so read it as approximate and not as a reason to buy. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is Sunny Money (#1536, $5) at 70.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Sunken Treasure Crossword tickets are left?: We estimate 260,478 of roughly 8,361,915 printed tickets are unsold (96.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Sunken Treasure Crossword launch and is it still on sale?: We first saw it on February 15, 2025. It has ended.

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