Play Oh! costs $5 per ticket from the Louisiana Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.15, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. Every $1 spent returns about $0.61 on average, a below-average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $135,000. Prize inventory sits at 42%: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 43/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.15
Exp. Value
$0.61
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$135,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
42%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.61→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
→Expected value of $0.61 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- Most of the larger top and mid-tier prizes have already been won.
- Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$135,000
2 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 166K
now ~1 in 209K
$1,000
29 of 70 left
launch odds 1 in 14K
now ~1 in 14K
$500
27 of 58 left
launch odds 1 in 17K
now ~1 in 16K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $135,000 | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| $1,000 | 70 | 29 | 41% |
| $500 | 58 | 27 | 47% |
| $250 | 130 | 52 | 40% |
| $100 | 2,524 | 1,027 | 41% |
| $75 | 3,239 | 1,359 | 42% |
| $50 | 8,134 | 3,303 | 41% |
| $30 | 21,338 | 8,877 | 42% |
| $20 | 34,202 | 14,068 | 41% |
| $15 | 68,404 | 28,939 | 42% |
| $10 | 102,606 | 43,211 | 42% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$5,219,825
Current Prize Pool
$2,109,140
Payout Percentage
40.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
100,894
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
998,951
Estimated Remaining
418,710
% Remaining
41.9%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 8/16/2026
Game Details
- State
- Louisiana
- Game Number
- 1668
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 3/30/2026
- Payout %
- 61.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/16/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Play Oh! scratch-off a good buy?
Play Oh! is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 43/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Louisiana. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Louisiana rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Play Oh! cost?
Play Oh! costs $5 per ticket in Louisiana. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Play Oh! scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Play Oh! are 1 in 4.15. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Play Oh!?
The top prize for Play Oh! is $135,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Play Oh!?
Play Oh! offers 11 distinct prize levels: $135,000 (6 total), $1,000 (70 total), $500 (58 total), $250 (130 total), $100 (2,524 total), $75 (3,239 total), $50 (8,134 total), $30 (21,338 total), $20 (34,202 total), $15 (68,404 total), and $10 (102,606 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Play Oh!?
Based on our latest data, 42% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 100,894 out of 240,711 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Play Oh! rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Play Oh! at 43 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Play Oh! released?
Play Oh! was released by the Louisiana Lottery on March 30, 2026. It has been on sale for about 5 months.
How often is Play Oh! data updated on ScratchCheck?
Play Oh! data comes directly from the official Louisiana Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.