$50, $100 or $500Ohio Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

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VALUESCORE

Fair

$10OhioGame #1055GREEN

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At a glance

The Ohio Lottery sells $50, $100 or $500 as a $10 ticket. At 1 in 8.29, its overall odds are the longest of Ohio's 21 $10 games. It pays back about $0.73 per $1 on average, in line with Ohio's other $10 games.

Overall Odds

1 in 8.29

Exp. Value

$0.73

per $1 spent

Top Prize

$500

Top Prizes Left

1,696

Prizes Remaining

35%

ValueScore™

46 / 100

Fair

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:

$0.73

→

AVERAGE

Middle of the pack: #39 of the 76 active games we track in Ohio.

Why

→Prizes hit less often here, roughly 12% per ticket (1 in 8.29).

Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
This game is partway played through, with a fair share of prizes remaining.

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Prize Breakdown

Prize	Total	Left	Status
$500	4,870	1,696	35%
$100	162,870	57,191	35%
$50	814,350	287,469	35%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch

$59,439,500

Current Prize Pool

$20,940,550

Payout Percentage

35.2%

Total Prizes Remaining

346,356

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed

8,141,526

Estimated Remaining

2,871,291

% Remaining

35.3%

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.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since March 6, when our records for it began, 2,400 $500 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1,696. The most recent was on October 19.

4,096976

4,096

3,992

3,743

3,540

3,316

3,151

2,972

2,797

2,645

2,454

2,305

2,141

2,025

1,872

1,696

March 6October 19

From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

VALUESCORE

Fair

out of 100

Expected Value

29/40

Prize Quality

9/25

Win Frequency

1/20

Inventory Health

8/15

Updated: 10/19/2026

Game Details

State: Ohio
Game Number: 1055
Ticket Price: $10
Start Date: 11/3/2025
Payout %: 73.0%
Data Source: Official
Last Updated: 10/19/2026

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How many tickets?

$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 8.29 overall odds

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $50, $100 or $500 scratch-off a good buy?

It is about average. $50, $100 or $500 scores 46/100 (Fair) and is 12th of the 21 active $10 games in Ohio. It pays back about $0.73 for every $1 spent. Higher-rated $10 tickets are listed on the Ohio rankings page.

What are the odds of winning the $50, $100 or $500 scratch-off?

The overall odds of winning any prize with $50, $100 or $500 are 1 in 8.29. This means roughly 1 in every 8 tickets wins a prize of any amount.

What is the top prize for $50, $100 or $500?

The top prize for $50, $100 or $500 is $500. As of our latest update, 1,696 top prizes remain unclaimed.

How many prizes are left in $50, $100 or $500?

Based on our latest data, 35% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 346,356 out of 982,090 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.

Every $10 ticket in Ohio

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Game	ValueScore	Odds	Payout	Top prize · left	Claimed per week
Bingo X50	80	1 in 3.21	72.8%	$500K · 3	0.9%
Holiday 50X the Money	77	1 in 3.41	72.8%	$500K · 3	-
Casino Cash	73	1 in 3.72	72.9%	$500K · 4	3.8%
Instant Jackpot	68	1 in 3.87	74.9%	$500K · 2	1.5%
$1,000,000 Black Titanium	64	1 in 3.54	71.8%	$1M · 3	2.7%
$500,000 Cashword	63	1 in 3.69	73.2%	$500K · 2	3.2%
Cross Match Bingo	63	1 in 3.42	72.7%	$500K · 3	1.1%
Money, Money, Money	60	1 in 3.88	73.3%	$500K · 4	1.0%
Set For Life (Game #1072)	55	1 in 3.63	73.4%	$2.4M · 1	1.0%
$50, $100 or $500 (this game)	46	1 in 8.29	73.0%	$500 · 1,696	-

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.