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Average valueActiveMystery Crossword · $10 · Oklahoma Lottery
Mystery Crossword: Average value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.27 on average.
▼ -1.1 pts vs launch#5 of 7 · $10 OK gamesUpdated Jun 24, 2026, 12:58 PM
▼ -1.1 pts vs launch#5 of 7 · $10 OK gamesUpdated Jun 24, 2026, 12:58 PM
Mystery Crossword is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Oklahoma state lottery. Its current expected value is 72.7%, down 1.1 percentage points from the launch value of 73.8%. 1 of the original 3 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 82% of the 0.9M printed tickets have been sold.
72.7%
expected return
1 in 2.86
odds of any win
1 of 3
$100K top prizes left
82%
claimed · 724k of 879k printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 54,367 winning tickets still unclaimed.
21 win more than $10
$20 – $300, an actual profit
14 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
65 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 3,042 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.27 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.57 · 65.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$0.70 · 7.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
54,357 winning tickets remain in this range: 90% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
82% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Sep 2025.
879k
tickets printed
724k
tickets claimed · 82%
155k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
18%
33% of top prizes remain with only 18% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Oklahoma Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 OK peers
#5 of 7
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Oklahoma Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 24, 2026, 12:58 PM.
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