STELLAR CROSSWORD — $3 Washington Scratch Game #2012
STELLAR CROSSWORD (#2012) is a $3 Washington scratch game. As of September 21, 2026 it ranks #52 of 59 active games on current payout (64.8%, $1.94 expected back per ticket) and #6 of 9 $3 games, #51 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.90) and #21 on top-prize odds (1 in 453,717). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.2 points (65.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.3% (1 in 3.91 at launch). 4 of 5 top prizes of $30,000 remain, and we estimate 1,814,870 tickets are still unsold (29.9% sold). That is below average for Washington; the Washington ranking lists show better payouts, including at $3.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in STELLAR 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, 465,550 of 662,054 prizes (70.3%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 1 in 517,620 | 1 in 453,717 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 80.0% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 258,810 | 1 in 259,267 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 70.0% |
| $250 | 1 in 23,744 | 1 in 24,525 | 109 | 35 | 74 | 67.9% |
| $150 | 1 in 12,094 | 1 in 12,603 | 214 | 70 | 144 | 67.3% |
| $75 | 1 in 772.1 | 1 in 786.3 | 3,352 | 1,044 | 2,308 | 68.9% |
| $60 | 1 in 602.0 | 1 in 614.8 | 4,299 | 1,347 | 2,952 | 68.7% |
| $30 | 1 in 65.6 | 1 in 66.7 | 39,435 | 12,215 | 27,220 | 69.0% |
| $15 | 1 in 44.4 | 1 in 45.2 | 58,258 | 18,072 | 40,186 | 69.0% |
| $10 | 1 in 133.4 | 1 in 134.3 | 19,403 | 5,890 | 13,513 | 69.6% |
| $5 | 1 in 11.4 | 1 in 11.5 | 226,397 | 68,256 | 158,141 | 69.9% |
| $3 | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 8.21 | 310,572 | 89,571 | 221,001 | 71.2% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.91 | 1 in 3.90 | 662,054 | 196,504 | 465,550 | 70.3% |
How STELLAR CROSSWORD has moved
STELLAR CROSSWORD: common questions
- How many $30,000 prizes are left in STELLAR CROSSWORD?
- 4 of 5 as of September 21, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 453,717.
- What are the odds of winning anything on STELLAR CROSSWORD?
- 1 in 3.90 today, compared with 1 in 3.91 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.90, and the odds of winning more than the $3 ticket price are 1 in 7.42.
- Is STELLAR CROSSWORD worth buying?
- Its current payout is 64.8% ($1.94 back per $3 ticket), rank #52 of 59 in Washington. The best $3 alternative today is KING CROSSWORD (#1974, $3) at 85.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many STELLAR CROSSWORD tickets are left?
- We estimate 1,814,870 of roughly 2,588,100 printed tickets are unsold (29.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did STELLAR CROSSWORD launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on September 21, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $3 Washington scratch games
- KING CROSSWORD — 85.5% payout, 1 in 2.50 any prize
- CRABBY CROSSWORD — 84.1% payout, 1 in 2.53 any prize
- S'MORE SLINGO — 68.4% payout, 1 in 3.56 any prize
- JACKPOT BINGO — 65.4% payout, 1 in 3.67 any prize
- ITS TIME TO SLINGO — 64.9% payout, 1 in 4.17 any prize