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TOP PRIZES GONE ▼15.2
$5MM Crossword Cash
$20 № 1539 · overall odds 1:2.9 · launched Aug 7 2023
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64.3%
printed 79.5%
DRIFT
% SOLD
88.6%
The read
This game's top prizes are all gone — you can still win the lower tiers, but the headline jackpots are no longer available.
✝ Obituary top prizes gone
$5MM Crossword Cash · Aug 7, 2023 — Jul 3, 2026 (1,062 days)
final 88.6% solddesigned return 79.5% → final 64.3%peak drift -15.2%
The top prizes were already gone when tracking began — their fall predates our records.
Top prizes exhausted — it lingered on shelves, paying out the remainder.
top prize $5Mremaining 0 of 6data updated Oct 9, 2026
RETURN NOW — HISTORYtick = launch 79.5%
% SOLD — HISTORY
SALES VELOCITY
tickets/day 0
est. remaining 2,749,010
projected sellout — no measurable sales yet
PRIZE TIERS · snapshot Oct 9, 6:15 AM
| PRIZE | ODDS | TOTAL | REMAINING | PAID | % LEFT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5M | 1:4,018,135 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0.0% |
| $1M | 1:1,339,378 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 5.6% |
| $100K | 1:1,339,378 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 5.6% |
| $1K | 1:2,493 | 9,672 | 1,033 | 8,639 | 10.7% |
| $500 | 1:3,238 | 7,445 | 683 | 6,762 | 9.2% |
| $250 | 1:1,494 | 16,135 | 1,491 | 14,644 | 9.2% |
| $200 | 1:414 | 58,248 | 5,493 | 52,755 | 9.4% |
| $150 | 1:297 | 81,297 | 7,623 | 73,674 | 9.4% |
| $100 | 1:26 | 913,942 | 87,228 | 826,714 | 9.5% |
| $50 | 1:30 | 803,627 | 78,687 | 724,940 | 9.8% |
| $40 | 1:30 | 803,718 | 78,043 | 725,675 | 9.7% |
| $30 | 1:15 | 1,607,560 | 163,964 | 1,443,596 | 10.2% |
| $20 | 1:6 | 4,017,771 | 477,465 | 3,540,306 | 11.9% |
% LEFT prints green when a tier is over-stocked vs the game's remaining share, red when depleting faster.
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