While we haven't had any top prize jackpots in the Crossroads area in a while. We still do have some pretty solid wins. In fact in a two week period, two $5,000 winning $10 Mega Loteria tickets have been claimed. One was sold at the 5 Points store in Victoria and the other one was sold at the Walmart Supercenter in Port Lavaca.

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Another $5000 winning ticket was claimed. This was was sold at  the Cracker Barrel C store on Sam Houston Dr. This tickets was the $50 500X ticket.

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Other notable wins from the past month include:

A $2500.00 winning ticket was sold at Faststop on Lone Tree. The ticket was the $100 Mega Bucks.

A $2500.00 winning ticket was sold at Fastsop   on Highway 59, formerly Loop 175. The ticket was the $100 Mega Bucks.  

A $2000.00 winning ticket was sold at Cracker Barrel #7 at 8080 Highway 185, near Dupont. This was the $20 Crossword.

Congratulations to the winners and remember to play responsibly!

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WHAT ARE MY ODDS:

As always, I like to break down numbers and stats for Texas Lottery scratch tickets. So I thought it would be fun to break down a random ticket, the $5 Big Winnings scratch-off ticket, by the numbers! What are the odds? What is the top prize? Scroll down to see a detailed explanation of the prize distribution.

GAME 2574 - Big Winnings

There are 75 tickets in a full book of $5 Big Winnings tickets.

The total cost of the book is $375.

The guaranteed payout on a book is $200 This means if you buy a whole book, there is a good chance of losing $175 unless you find one of those lucky ones. Here are what those odds are:

A break-even $5 winner is found at least 7 times in every book. The odds are 1 in 9.68

$10.00 winner is found at least 3 times in every book. The odds are 1 in 19.57

$15.00 winner is found at least 3 times in every book. The odds are 1 in 25

$20.00  winner is found at least 1 times in every book. The odds are 1 in 75

A $25.00 winner is found approximately 1 time in every book. The odds are 1 in 50

A $50 winner is found approximately 1 time in every book. The odds are 1 in 75

A $100  winner is found approximately 1 time  in every 5 books. The odds are 1 in 342.86

A $500 winner is found approximately 1 time in every  30 books. The odds are 1 in 2,222.22

A $1,000 winner is found approximately 1 time in every 267 books. The odds are 1 in 20,000

A $5,000 winner is found approximately 1 time in every 9,440 books. The odds are 1 in 708,000

A $200,000 jackpot winner is round approximately 1 time in every 26,600  books. The odds are 1 in 2,430,000. There are 4 top-prize tickets in this game!

*As of July 8th, 2024

GOOD LUCK AND PLAY RESPONSIBLY!

All information is courtesy of the Texas Lottery website.
 

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