MEGA Crossword #1628 | 🏆69


MEGA Crossword
MEGA Crossword

Description

**MEGA Crossword Scratchers ®**'s two grids are a lot of fun to play, but chances to multiply prizes by 2X, 3X, 5X, or 10X spell out a M-E-G-A great time! Take a break with **MEGA Crossword Scratchers ®** and solve for up to two chances to **WIN A TOP PRIZE OF $75,000!**

How to play MEGA Crossword in California

  1. Scratch "YOUR LETTERS" to reveal a total of 18 letters.
  2. In each PUZZLE; scratch each letter that matches "YOUR LETTERS."
  3. In each PUZZLE; completely uncover two or more words, win the corresponding prize shown in the PRIZE KEY.
  4. EACH PUZZLE PLAYS SEPARATELY. Words on the PUZZLES cannot be combined to win a higher prize. Example: 3 words on PUZZLE 1 win $10; 4 words on PUZZLE 2 win $15; for a total win of $25.
  5. Scratch the "MULTIPLIER BOX" for a chance to win 2X, 3X, 5X or 10X your prize. Multiply your winning prize by the number revealed in the "MULTIPLIER BOX" to determine your TOTAL WINNING PRIZE!

Analysis

MEGA Crossword has a score of 69, making it a worse than average scratchoff.

There are 20,391,642 tickets remaining. At $5 per ticket, it would cost $101,958,210 to buy all remaining tickets. According to the latest reports from the California lottery website, there are $70,136,560 in remaining prizes.

The value of the remaining prizes is below the cost of the remaining tickets by $31,821,650. With 20,391,642 tickets remaining, that's an average of -$1.56 per ticket.

An average of 92,956 tickets have been claimed each day between 1/12/2025 and 1/19/2025. The largest prize claimed in that time period was $5,000.

The last grand prize of $75,000 was claimed on 1/2/2025. 2,341,930 tickets have been sold since the last grand prize was claimed. With 32 grand prizes in the game, it's expected that there will be 1 grand prize sold every 1,236,000 tickets.


Last Updated
1/17/2025
Ticket Price
$5
Ticket Value
$3.44
Ticket Profit
-$1.56
Odds of Winning
1 in 3.8238
Number Tickets Printed
39,552,000
Number Tickets Remain
20,391,642
Percent Tickets Remain
51.5565%
Initial Expected Value
68.8897%
Current Expected Value
68.7895%

Prizes

$75,000.00

Remaining: 21
Claimed: 11
Percent Remaining: 65.63%

$5,000.00

Remaining: 302
Claimed: 193
Percent Remaining: 61.01%

$1,000.00

Remaining: 552
Claimed: 444
Percent Remaining: 55.42%

$500.00

Remaining: 6,430
Claimed: 6,437
Percent Remaining: 49.97%

$100.00

Remaining: 33,404
Claimed: 32,868
Percent Remaining: 50.40%

$50.00

Remaining: 63,913
Claimed: 62,360
Percent Remaining: 50.61%

$30.00

Remaining: 100,911
Claimed: 97,928
Percent Remaining: 50.75%

$25.00

Remaining: 123,344
Claimed: 122,485
Percent Remaining: 50.17%

$20.00

Remaining: 500,443
Claimed: 487,348
Percent Remaining: 50.66%

$15.00

Remaining: 949,898
Claimed: 927,342
Percent Remaining: 50.60%

$10.00

Remaining: 1,722,470
Claimed: 1,643,688
Percent Remaining: 51.17%

$5.00

Remaining: 1,831,110
Claimed: 1,629,690
Percent Remaining: 52.91%

$0

Remaining: 15,058,845
Claimed: 14,149,563
Percent Remaining: 51.56%