The current odds of winning any prize on Deluxe Crossword are 1 in 3.49 (28.66%), recalculated from the prizes still unclaimed. That covers every prize, from the smallest up to the $50,000 top prize.

Yes. 5 of the 8 $50,000 top prizes have been claimed, and 3 are still unclaimed, as of Nov 13, 2026. We estimate about 26% of the game's 3,890,525 tickets are still unsold.

Yes. Deluxe Crossword is on sale at Maryland Lottery retailers, and the lottery hasn’t announced an end date.

Among the 23 $5 Maryland scratch-offs on sale, Deluxe Crossword ranks #2 for odds of breaking even, with 1 in 3.49 tickets winning at least the $5 ticket price back. Right now the $5 game with the best odds of breaking even is Deluxe Crossword (#816), where 1 in 3.45 tickets wins at least $5 back.

Deluxe Crossword has 13 prize levels. Odds are for winning that amount or more on one ticket. Current odds, from the prizes still unclaimed: $50,000 at 1 in 342,886 (3 of 8 left); $10,000+ at 1 in 171,443 (3 of 14 left); $1,000+ at 1 in 48,984 (15 of 47 left); $150+ at 1 in 2,707 (359 of 1,315 left); $100+ at 1 in 1,059 (591 of 2,296 left); $90+ at 1 in 448 (1,326 of 5,187 left); $75+ at 1 in 227 (2,225 of 8,683 left); $50+ at 1 in 138 (2,956 of 11,566 left); $30+ at 1 in 42.1 (16,977 of 64,826 left); $20+ at 1 in 23.5 (19,353 of 74,335 left); $15+ at 1 in 13.7 (31,364 of 119,790 left); $10+ at 1 in 6.09 (93,876 of 358,642 left); $5+ at 1 in 3.49 (125,737 of 474,480 left).

The odds of winning at least your $5 back on one Deluxe Crossword ticket are 1 in 3.49 (28.66%). The odds of winning more than you paid are 1 in 6.09 (16.43%).

Deluxe Crossword costs $5 per ticket. It is sold at authorized Maryland Lottery retailers throughout the state.

Deluxe Crossword, a $5 Maryland scratch-off, was released on Sep 19, 2025 by the Maryland Lottery.