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All Top Prizes Have Been Claimed

This game no longer has any top prize tickets available. While you can still win smaller prizes, the largest prizes have all been claimed.

Colossal Cashword

Game #2599 • TX

Colossal Cashword - Texas Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$50
Top Prize
$3,000,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Overall Odds
1 in 3.31
Expected ROI
-27.9%
Expected Value
$36.03
Weeks in Market
65
Game Ends
Apr 16, 2026

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$3,000,000
Current Top Prize
$3,000,000
Top Prizes Remaining
0

All top prize tickets have been claimed. The highest-value prizes are no longer available.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$162,484,300
Current Prize Pool
$7,316,200
Payout Percentage
4.5%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,258,791
Total Prizes Remaining
61,355

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,166,598
Estimated Tickets Remaining
203,085
% Tickets Remaining
4.9%

Should You Play Colossal Cashword Right Now?

Colossal Cashword is a $50 scratch-off that has been on the market for 65 weeks. The ROI is -27.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $36.03 in prize value. All top prizes have been claimed — focus on lower tiers if you're still interested. Among the 7 active $50 games in Texas, Colossal Cashword ranks #7 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Casino Millions ($39.44 EV) and $5 Million Royale ($39.33 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Colossal Cashword ($50) ticket, consider buying 1x Premier Play ($30) + 1x $1,000,000 Ca$h! ($20). This combination delivers $37.97 in expected value compared to $36.03 for the single ticket — a 5.4% improvement. It also gives you a 46.2% chance of winning at least one prize versus 30.2% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$3,000,000 4 0 4 0.0% 1 in 1,041,650 N/A → 0%
$50,000 15 2 13 13.3% 1 in 277,773 1 in 101,543 ↑ 174%
$5,000 291 20 271 6.9% 1 in 14,318 1 in 10,154 ↑ 41%
$2,000 1,193 76 1,117 6.4% 1 in 3,493 1 in 2,672 ↑ 31%
$500 50,424 2,342 48,082 4.6% 1 in 83 1 in 87 ↓ 5%
$200 124,728 5,662 119,066 4.5% 1 in 33 1 in 36 ↓ 7%
$150 208,245 9,945 198,300 4.8% 1 in 20 1 in 20 ↓ 2%
$100 416,088 20,073 396,015 4.8% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↓ 1%
$50 457,803 23,235 434,568 5.1% 1 in 9 1 in 9 ↑ 4%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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