Crossword Twist

State: Oregon

Last Updated: 05/25/2026 at 10:40AM EDT

Crossword Twist scratch-it from Oregon Lottery

Image Credit: Oregon State Lottery

Ticket Price: $2

Expected Value (EV): -$0.93

Starting Odds: 1 in 3.65

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: 1 in 12,821.33

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: 1 in 166,677.25

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: 1 in 166,677.25

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 166,677.25 (1.79%)

Total $15,000 Prizes Remaining: 1 out of 3

Total $1,000 Prizes Remaining: 0 out of 4

Total $100 Prizes Remaining: 12 out of 317

About "Crossword Twist" Scratch-it in Oregon

The "Crossword Twist" scratch-it is one of the lottery options available in Oregon. The price of a ticket is $2.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in Crossword Twist is -$0.93, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 3.65.

The odds of winning at least $100 in Crossword Twist are 1 in 12,821.33.

The chances of securing $1,000 or more are 1 in 166,677.25.

For those dreaming of hitting a jackpot, the odds of winning $10,000 or more are 1 in 166,677.25.

As of the last update on 05/25/2026 at 10:40AM EDT, approximately 1.79% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Oregon's Crossword Twist scratch-it.

Prize Chart for "Crossword Twist"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$2	177,870	26,679	1 in 8	1 in 6.25	21.91%
$4	147,122	15,335	1 in 9	1 in 10.87	-20.77%
$10	34,297	2,714	1 in 40	1 in 61.41	-53.53%
$20	13,640	857	1 in 100	1 in 194.49	-94.49%
$50	1,644	67	1 in 833	1 in 2,487.72	-198.65%
$100	317	12	1 in 4,310	1 in 13,889.77	-222.27%
$1,000	4	0	1 in 333,333	—	0%
$15,000	3	1	1 in 500,000	1 in 166,677.25	66.66%

Prize: $2

Total Prizes: 177,870

Prizes Remaining: 26,679

Starting Odds: 1 in 8

Current Odds: 1 in 6.25

Change in Odds: 21.91%

Prize: $4

Total Prizes: 147,122

Prizes Remaining: 15,335

Starting Odds: 1 in 9

Current Odds: 1 in 10.87

Change in Odds: -20.77%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 34,297

Prizes Remaining: 2,714

Starting Odds: 1 in 40

Current Odds: 1 in 61.41

Change in Odds: -53.53%

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 13,640

Prizes Remaining: 857

Starting Odds: 1 in 100

Current Odds: 1 in 194.49

Change in Odds: -94.49%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 1,644

Prizes Remaining: 67

Starting Odds: 1 in 833

Current Odds: 1 in 2,487.72

Change in Odds: -198.65%

Prize: $100

Total Prizes: 317

Prizes Remaining: 12

Starting Odds: 1 in 4,310

Current Odds: 1 in 13,889.77

Change in Odds: -222.27%

Prize: $1,000

Total Prizes: 4

Prizes Remaining: 0

Starting Odds: 1 in 333,333

Current Odds: —

Change in Odds: 0%

Prize: $15,000

Total Prizes: 3

Prizes Remaining: 1

Starting Odds: 1 in 500,000

Current Odds: 1 in 166,677.25

Change in Odds: 66.66%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Scratch-it Price of "Crossword Twist"?

Each ticket costs $2, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "Crossword Twist"?

The top prize you can win playing Crossword Twist is $15,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "Crossword Twist"?

The smallest prize for Crossword Twist is $2.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 3.65.

How Are the Odds Calculated for Oregon Scratch-its?

The odds and statistics for Oregon's scratch-its are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models.

Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.