Super Crossword — $5 Texas Scratch-Off #2581
Super Crossword (#2581) was a $5 Texas scratch-off. Its final figures, from September 28, 2025, were 67.9% payout ($3.39 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.03 for any prize and 1 in 2,447,291 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (68.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.0% (1 in 4.07 at launch). 7 of 13 top prizes of $100,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 43.4% of its tickets had sold. Super Crossword is no longer on sale in Texas; the figures below are final as of September 28, 2025.
Current payout
67.9%
68.1% at launch
Expected value
$3.39
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.03
1 in 4.07 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.03
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 7.25
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 87,851
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
7 of 13
$100,000 each
Tickets remaining
56.6%
≈ 17,131,034 tickets
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in Super Crossword, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 4,248,750 of 7,437,169 prizes (57.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 1 in 2,328,554 | 1 in 2,447,291 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 53.8% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 98,925 | 1 in 91,123 | 306 | 118 | 188 | 61.4% |
| $500 | 1 in 13,581 | 1 in 13,585 | 2,229 | 968 | 1,261 | 56.6% |
| $200 | 1 in 5,092 | 1 in 5,169 | 5,945 | 2,631 | 3,314 | 55.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 483.3 | 1 in 487.6 | 62,640 | 27,508 | 35,132 | 56.1% |
| $50 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 101.4 | 302,871 | 133,969 | 168,902 | 55.8% |
| $25 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 50.6 | 605,394 | 266,539 | 338,855 | 56.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 37.5 | 1 in 37.9 | 807,195 | 354,969 | 452,226 | 56.0% |
| $15 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 25.2 | 1,211,055 | 530,814 | 680,241 | 56.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 25.0 | 1,210,750 | 526,802 | 683,948 | 56.5% |
| $5 | 1 in 9.38 | 1 in 9.09 | 3,228,771 | 1,344,095 | 1,884,676 | 58.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.07 | 1 in 4.03 | 7,437,169 | 3,188,419 | 4,248,750 | 57.1% |
How Super Crossword has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 20, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 188 remain.
- September 19, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 189 remain.
- September 17, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 190 remain.
- September 16, 2025: one $100,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
- September 16, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 191 remain.
- September 12, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 192 remain.
- September 11, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 193 remain.
- September 9, 2025: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 194 remain.
- September 5, 2025: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 196 remain.
- August 28, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 198 remain.
- August 26, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 199 remain.
- August 20, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 200 remain.
Super Crossword: common questions
- How many $100,000 prizes are left in Super Crossword?
- 7 of 13 as of September 23, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 2,447,291.
- What are the odds of winning anything on Super Crossword?
- 1 in 4.03 today, compared with 1 in 4.07 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.03, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 7.25.
- Is Super Crossword worth buying?
- Its current payout is 67.9% ($3.39 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 75 in Texas. The best $5 alternative today is In the Green (#2660, $5) at 71.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many Super Crossword tickets are left?
- We estimate 17,131,034 of roughly 30,285,872 printed tickets are unsold (43.4% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did Super Crossword launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on February 16, 2025. It has ended.
Other $5 Texas scratch-offs
- In the Green — 71.6% payout, 1 in 3.95 any prize
- Super Crossword — 68.4% payout, 1 in 4.03 any prize
- Super Loteria — 68.1% payout, 1 in 3.76 any prize
- Money Multiplier — 68.0% payout, 1 in 4.27 any prize
- Sugar Skull Cash — 68.0% payout, 1 in 3.99 any prize