$2,000,000 Cashword is a $30 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Ohio Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.37, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.80 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $2,000,000. About half the prizes remain (42% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 71/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.37
Exp. Value
$0.80
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$80,000 a year for 25 years
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
42%
ValueScore™
71 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.80↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
↑At $0.80 returned per $1 spent, this game pays back more than the typical scratch-off.
- Wins hit often: about a 30% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.37), better than most games.
- Roughly half the prize pool has been claimed, with a decent amount still left.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$80,000 a year for 25 years
2 of 4 left
launch odds 1 in 1.0M
now ~1 in 855K
$100,000
6 of 14 left
launch odds 1 in 294K
now ~1 in 285K
$50,000
6 of 14 left
launch odds 1 in 294K
now ~1 in 285K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $2,000,000 ($80,000 a year for 25 years) | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| $100,000 | 14 | 6 | 43% |
| $50,000 | 14 | 6 | 43% |
| $10,000 | 18 | 6 | 33% |
| $5,000 | 40 | 16 | 40% |
| $1,000 | 280 | 115 | 41% |
| $750 | 827 | 348 | 42% |
| $500 | 2,097 | 866 | 41% |
| $400 | 5,128 | 2,085 | 41% |
| $300 | 14,436 | 5,958 | 41% |
| $250 | 41,096 | 16,767 | 41% |
| $200 | 47,408 | 19,415 | 41% |
| $150 | 82,130 | 33,428 | 41% |
| $100 | 90,531 | 37,069 | 41% |
| $80 | 156,183 | 63,868 | 41% |
| $50 | 287,598 | 118,063 | 41% |
| $30 | 493,266 | 209,290 | 42% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$101,611,470
Current Prize Pool
$42,557,540
Payout Percentage
41.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
507,308
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
4,115,006
Estimated Remaining
1,709,628
% Remaining
41.5%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
71
VALUESCORE
Good
71
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/19/2026
Game Details
- State
- Ohio
- Game Number
- 1051
- Ticket Price
- $30
- Start Date
- 10/1/2025
- Payout %
- 79.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/19/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $2,000,000 Cashword scratch-off a good buy?
$2,000,000 Cashword is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 71/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $30 tickets in Ohio.
How much does $2,000,000 Cashword cost?
$2,000,000 Cashword costs $30 per ticket in Ohio. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $30 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $2,000,000 Cashword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $2,000,000 Cashword are 1 in 3.37. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $2,000,000 Cashword?
The top prize for $2,000,000 Cashword is $2,000,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $2,000,000 Cashword?
$2,000,000 Cashword offers 17 distinct prize levels: $2,000,000 (4 total), $100,000 (14 total), $50,000 (14 total), $10,000 (18 total), $5,000 (40 total), $1,000 (280 total), $750 (827 total), $500 (2,097 total), $400 (5,128 total), $300 (14,436 total), $250 (41,096 total), $200 (47,408 total), $150 (82,130 total), $100 (90,531 total), $80 (156,183 total), $50 (287,598 total), and $30 (493,266 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 $2,000,000 Cashword?
Based on our latest data, 42% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 507,308 out of 1,221,070 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $2,000,000 Cashword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $2,000,000 Cashword at 71 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 $2,000,000 Cashword released?
$2,000,000 Cashword was released by the Ohio Lottery on October 1, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $2,000,000 Cashword data updated on ScratchCheck?
$2,000,000 Cashword data comes directly from the official Ohio Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.