MO · #477 · $3

CROSSWORD PLUS

Missouri· Launched Sep 2024· 693 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.53

USA percentile

6th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

1

$50,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

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CROSSWORD PLUS is a $3 scratch-off game from the Missouri (game #477). It launched in September 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 1 top prize of $50 remains unclaimed, as published by the Missouri. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.86. Our models put its expected value at 0.53 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.53 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.53 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.10% of $50,000 prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 6th percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

14 tiers · % remaining
$50K
1/10
10%
$5K
1/32
$520
10/336
$500
19/332
$103
255/4.9K
$100
257/5.2K
$60
446/9.9K
$53
61/832
$50
658/10.7K
$20
4.9K/79.0K
$16
2.3K/39.6K
$10
22.8K/315.8K
$6
68.0K/790.4K
$3
107.3K/790.2K

Total unclaimed prize value: $1.28M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,022 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active MO games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
MO median0.68 EV/$
YOU · 6th
USA: 6th percentileMO: 0th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +39%

Trailing 7-day claim rate 39% above the 30-day mean — velocity accelerating.

Price vs EV — MO field

88 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.350.701.21break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

1 other MO game above break-even at this time.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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