Cash Explosion 25X costs $5 a ticket from the Ohio Lottery. 53% of its winning tickets pay $5 or less, no more than the ticket cost. Its overall odds of 1 in 3.77 beat the 1 in 4.11 typical of Ohio's $5 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 27% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.77), ahead of most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $150,000 | 10 | 8 | 80% |
| $50,000 | 22 | 20 | 91% |
| $10,000 | 40 | 33 | 83% |
| $2,000 | 48 | 39 | 81% |
| $1,000 | 250 | 207 | 83% |
| $500 | 2,627 | 2,160 | 82% |
| $100 | 11,839 | 9,804 | 83% |
| $50 | 30,639 | 25,324 | 83% |
| $25 | 163,441 | 135,255 | 83% |
| $20 | 326,882 | 270,666 | 83% |
| $10 | 490,323 | 408,056 | 83% |
| $5 | 1,144,087 | 953,713 | 83% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since June 26, when our records for it began, 2 $150,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 8. The most recent was on September 11.
- September 11, 20261 claimed · 8 left
- August 14, 20261 claimed · 9 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 1.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, slower than the average for Ohio's $5 games (1.4% a week).
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
Game Details
- State
- Ohio
- Game Number
- 1093
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 6/15/2026
- Payout %
- 70.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/14/2026
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All 14 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bingo Times 25 | 67 | 1 in 3.52 | 70.3% | $100K · 5 | 1.5% |
| Cash Explosion 25X (this game) | 65 | 1 in 3.77 | 70.0% | $150K · 8 | 1.1% |
| Special Edition Cashword | 60 | 1 in 4.11 | 68.2% | $300K · 6 | 1.8% |
| Bonus Cash Wheel | 52 | 1 in 4.12 | 70.2% | $150K · 3 | 1.1% |
| Lucky Streak | 52 | 1 in 3.99 | 66.9% | $100K · 4 | 4.0% |
| 5 Times Lucky | 46 | 1 in 4.16 | 69.9% | $250K · 2 | 2.5% |
| Fun 5s | 40 | 1 in 3.95 | 70.3% | $150K · 1 | 1.5% |
| $25, $50 or $250 | 34 | 1 in 8.29 | 73.0% | $250 · 658 | - |
| Aces And 8s | 33 | 1 in 3.98 | 70.1% | $150K · 1 | 1.2% |
| Cash Explosion 25X (Game #891) | 28 | 1 in 3.77 | 70.0% | $150K · 2 | 0.1% |
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.