Silver & Gold Crossword — $5 Florida Scratch-Off #1628
Silver & Gold Crossword (#1628) is a $5 Florida scratch-off launched on April 6, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #50 of 70 active games on current payout (70.3%, $3.52 expected back per ticket) and #19 of 21 $5 games, #36 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.81) and #32 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,750,015). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.0 points (70.4% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 3.4% (1 in 3.94 at launch). 2 of 4 top prizes of $500,000 remain, and we estimate 5,500,031 tickets are still unsold (60.9% sold). That is below average for Florida; the Florida ranking lists show better payouts, including at $5.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Silver & Gold 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 Florida game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 1,442,895 of 3,614,724 prizes (39.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 3,514,005 | 1 in 2,750,015 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 50.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 13,124 | 1 in 13,547 | 1,071 | 665 | 406 | 37.9% |
| $500 | 1 in 1,201 | 1 in 1,281 | 11,701 | 7,409 | 4,292 | 36.7% |
| $125 | 1 in 1,203 | 1 in 1,271 | 11,685 | 7,359 | 4,326 | 37.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 602.0 | 1 in 636.9 | 23,367 | 14,732 | 8,635 | 37.0% |
| $75 | 1 in 480.0 | 1 in 510.1 | 29,300 | 18,517 | 10,783 | 36.8% |
| $50 | 1 in 120.0 | 1 in 126.2 | 117,173 | 73,591 | 43,582 | 37.2% |
| $25 | 1 in 60.0 | 1 in 62.1 | 234,267 | 145,720 | 88,547 | 37.8% |
| $10 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 9.91 | 1,405,488 | 850,619 | 554,869 | 39.5% |
| $5 | 1 in 8.00 | 1 in 7.56 | 1,780,668 | 1,053,215 | 727,453 | 40.9% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.94 | 1 in 3.81 | 3,614,724 | 2,171,829 | 1,442,895 | 39.9% |
How Silver & Gold Crossword has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- October 24, 2026: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 406 remain.
- October 22, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 410 remain.
- October 21, 2026: 7 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 412 remain.
- October 20, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 419 remain.
- October 17, 2026: 4 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 421 remain.
- October 15, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 425 remain.
- October 14, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 427 remain.
- October 13, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 430 remain.
- October 10, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 432 remain.
- October 9, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 435 remain.
- October 8, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 436 remain.
- October 7, 2026: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 438 remain.
Silver & Gold Crossword: common questions
- How many $500,000 prizes are left in Silver & Gold Crossword?
- 2 of 4 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,750,015.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Silver & Gold Crossword?
- 1 in 3.81 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.94 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.81, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.69.
- Is Silver & Gold Crossword worth buying?
- Its current payout is 70.3% ($3.52 back per $5 ticket), rank #50 of 70 in Florida. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 50X The Cash (#1553, $5) at 78.2%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Silver & Gold Crossword tickets are left?
- We estimate 5,500,031 of roughly 14,245,344 printed tickets are unsold (60.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Silver & Gold Crossword launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on April 6, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $5 Florida scratch-offs
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- 50X The Cash — 78.2% payout, 1 in 3.96 any prize
- MONOPOLY™ SECRET VAULT — 77.9% payout, 1 in 3.08 any prize
- Money Match — 75.6% payout, 1 in 3.47 any prize
- Precious Metals Gold Multiplier — 75.3% payout, 1 in 3.08 any prize