Bingo Times 25 is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Ohio Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.52. Every $1 spent returns about $0.70 on average, an average showing by scratch-off standards. The top prize is $100,000. 100% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes are still available. It scores 69/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it 15th of 68 active Ohio games, and first of the 13 active $5 games in Ohio.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.52
Exp. Value
$0.70
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
69 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.70↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is the strongest of Ohio's 13 $5 tickets, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
- At 1 in 3.52 overall odds, prizes land more often than in most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$100,000
5 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 1.0M
now ~1 in 1.2M
$50,000
7 of 7 left
launch odds 1 in 880K
now ~1 in 880K
$10,000
12 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 514K
now ~1 in 513K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100,000 | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| $50,000 | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| $1,500 | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| $500 | 493 | 493 | 100% |
| $250 | 718 | 692 | 96% |
| $100 | 2,756 | 2,756 | 100% |
| $75 | 6,061 | 6,043 | 100% |
| $50 | 31,160 | 31,160 | 100% |
| $40 | 44,426 | 43,704 | 98% |
| $30 | 60,784 | 59,956 | 99% |
| $20 | 245,411 | 245,411 | 100% |
| $10 | 492,220 | 492,220 | 100% |
| $5 | 866,595 | 866,595 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$21,566,130
Current Prize Pool
$21,404,560
Payout Percentage
99.3%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,749,066
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
6,162,327
Estimated Remaining
6,156,713
% Remaining
99.9%
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
69
VALUESCORE
Good
69
out of 100
Expected Value
14/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Ohio
- Game Number
- 1038
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 5/15/2025
- Payout %
- 70.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bingo Times 25 scratch-off a good buy?
Bingo Times 25 is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 69/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in Ohio.
How much does Bingo Times 25 cost?
Bingo Times 25 costs $5 per ticket in Ohio. 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 Bingo Times 25 scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Bingo Times 25 are 1 in 3.52. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Bingo Times 25?
The top prize for Bingo Times 25 is $100,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Bingo Times 25?
Bingo Times 25 offers 14 distinct prize levels: $100,000 (6 total), $50,000 (7 total), $10,000 (12 total), $1,500 (12 total), $500 (493 total), $250 (718 total), $100 (2,756 total), $75 (6,061 total), $50 (31,160 total), $40 (44,426 total), $30 (60,784 total), $20 (245,411 total), $10 (492,220 total), and $5 (866,595 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 Bingo Times 25?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,749,066 out of 1,750,661 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Bingo Times 25 rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Bingo Times 25 at 69 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 Bingo Times 25 released?
Bingo Times 25 was released by the Ohio Lottery on May 15, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is Bingo Times 25 data updated on ScratchCheck?
Bingo Times 25 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.