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🏆 $500K top prize claimed on Pennsylvania's Code Word Crossword* scratch-off

8 of 10 top prizes remain on the $10 game, according to the lottery's published data.

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The Pennsylvania lottery's own prizes-remaining data shows a top prize of $500K claimed on Code Word Crossword*, a $10 scratch-off. 8 of the 10 printed now remain.

The change appeared in the published data on November 3, 2026. Lotteries publish with a lag, so the prize itself may have been claimed a day or more earlier. The figures do not say who claimed it or where, and neither do we.

Overall odds on Code Word Crossword* are 1 in 3.62. They were fixed at printing and describe the whole run, including every prize already claimed.

Code Word Crossword* today

PrizePrintedLeft now
$500K108
$50K2012
$10K3022
$5K3022
$2K3020
$1K18001230

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