How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in $1,000,000 Crossword?

5 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,366,668.

What are the odds of winning anything on $1,000,000 Crossword?

1 in 3.42 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.41 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.42, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.28.

Is $1,000,000 Crossword worth buying?

Its current payout is 74.9% ($14.97 back per $20 ticket), rank #13 of 77 in Texas. The best $20 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 200X The Cash (#2613, $20) at 75.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.

How many $1,000,000 Crossword tickets are left?

We estimate 11,833,340 of roughly 14,800,925 printed tickets are unsold (20.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.

When did $1,000,000 Crossword launch and is it still on sale?

It launched on July 20, 2026. It is still on sale.

$1,000,000 Crossword — $20 Texas Scratch-Off #2753

Data captured October 25, 2026, 04:25 UTC · launched July 20, 2026

$1,000,000 Crossword Texas scratch-off ticket

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$1,000,000 Crossword (#2753) is a $20 Texas scratch-off launched on July 20, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #13 of 77 active games on current payout (74.9%, $14.97 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 17 $20 games, #7 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.42) and #63 on top-prize odds (1 in 2,366,668). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (75.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 0.3% (1 in 3.41 at launch). 5 of 6 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 11,833,340 tickets are still unsold (20.0% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout

74.9%

75.0% at launch

Expected value

$14.97

per $20 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 3.42

1 in 3.41 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 3.42

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 6.28

win more than $20

$600+ odds

1 in 50,570

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

5 of 6

$1,000,000 each

Tickets remaining

80.0%

≈ 11,833,340 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in $1,000,000 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 Texas game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 3,463,092 of 4,343,227 prizes (79.7%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$1,000,000	1 in 2,466,821	1 in 2,366,668	6	1	5	83.3%
$20,000	1 in 740,046	1 in 788,889	20	5	15	75.0%
$2,000	1 in 57,816	1 in 55,296	256	42	214	83.6%
$500	1 in 1,413	1 in 1,418	10,476	2,128	8,348	79.7%
$200	1 in 120.0	1 in 120.5	123,293	25,111	98,182	79.6%
$150	1 in 228.6	1 in 229.6	64,749	13,208	51,541	79.6%
$100	1 in 21.4	1 in 21.5	690,781	141,248	549,533	79.6%
$50	1 in 18.8	1 in 18.9	788,958	161,357	627,601	79.5%
$40	1 in 21.4	1 in 21.5	690,950	140,754	550,196	79.6%
$20	1 in 7.50	1 in 7.50	1,973,738	396,281	1,577,457	79.9%
All prizes	1 in 3.41	1 in 3.42	4,343,227	880,135	3,463,092	79.7%

How $1,000,000 Crossword has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $1,000,000 Crossword. 49 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 24, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 214 remain.
October 21, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 215 remain.
October 14, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 216 remain.
October 13, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 217 remain.
October 10, 2026: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 218 remain.
October 6, 2026: 2 $2,000 prizes were claimed; 220 remain.
October 1, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 222 remain.
September 30, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 223 remain.
September 29, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 224 remain.
September 26, 2026: 2 $20,000 prizes were claimed; 15 remain.
September 26, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 225 remain.
September 22, 2026: one $2,000 prize was claimed; 226 remain.

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

$1,000,000 Crossword: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in $1,000,000 Crossword?: 5 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,366,668.
What are the odds of winning anything on $1,000,000 Crossword?: 1 in 3.42 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.41 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.42, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 6.28.
Is $1,000,000 Crossword worth buying?: Its current payout is 74.9% ($14.97 back per $20 ticket), rank #13 of 77 in Texas. The best $20 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 200X The Cash (#2613, $20) at 75.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many $1,000,000 Crossword tickets are left?: We estimate 11,833,340 of roughly 14,800,925 printed tickets are unsold (20.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did $1,000,000 Crossword launch and is it still on sale?: It launched on July 20, 2026. It is still on sale.

Other $20 Texas scratch-offs

200X The Cash — 75.5% payout, 1 in 3.35 any prize
Power 20s — 75.0% payout, 1 in 3.59 any prize
$1,000,000 Diamond Deluxe — 75.0% payout, 1 in 3.80 any prize
Lucky 7 Tripler — 74.8% payout, 1 in 3.44 any prize
Queen of Spades — 74.8% payout, 1 in 3.87 any prize

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