Crazy Cash costs $1 per ticket from the Ohio Lottery. The Ohio Lottery publishes overall odds of 1 in 4.74. Right now the math works out to $0.62 back per $1 spent, a below-average figure for this kind of game. The top prize is $1,000. Across every tier, 58% of prizes are still out there: about half the prizes remain. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 30/100 (Below Avg). In our rankings it sits at #54 of the 69 active games we track in Ohio, and it is the top-ranked $1 ticket in Ohio right now.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.74
Exp. Value
$0.62
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000
Top Prizes Left
21
Prizes Remaining
58%
ValueScore™
30 / 100
Below Avg
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.62↓
BELOW AVERAGE
Weak value right now at #54 of the 69 active games we track in Ohio. Check the higher-ranked games in Ohio first.
Why
↓At $0.62 returned per $1, this game pays back less than most scratch-offs.
- Prizes hit less often here, roughly 21% per ticket (1 in 4.74).
- Prize quality is fair, with some of the bigger winners already claimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000
21 of 40 left
launch odds 1 in 154K
now ~1 in 169K
$100
841 of 1,545 left
launch odds 1 in 3,991
now ~1 in 4,227
$50
1,695 of 3,099 left
launch odds 1 in 1,990
now ~1 in 2,097
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 | 40 | 21 | 53% |
| $100 | 1,545 | 841 | 54% |
| $50 | 3,099 | 1,695 | 55% |
| $20 | 30,859 | 16,818 | 54% |
| $10 | 92,577 | 51,010 | 55% |
| $5 | 92,577 | 51,647 | 56% |
| $2 | 401,179 | 231,010 | 58% |
| $1 | 678,886 | 396,943 | 58% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$3,836,529
Current Prize Pool
$2,153,508
Payout Percentage
56.1%
Total Prizes Remaining
749,985
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
6,165,612
Estimated Remaining
3,554,929
% Remaining
57.7%
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
30
VALUESCORE
Below Avg
30
out of 100
Expected Value
1/40
Prize Quality
14/25
Win Frequency
3/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/10/2026
Game Details
- State
- Ohio
- Game Number
- 1094
- Ticket Price
- $1
- Start Date
- 7/21/2026
- Payout %
- 62.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/10/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Crazy Cash scratch-off a good buy?
Crazy Cash scores 30/100 on ValueScore, which is below average. The expected value, prize pool, or inventory health is weaker than most other tickets at this price. There are likely better options in Ohio at the $1 price point.
How much does Crazy Cash cost?
Crazy Cash costs $1 per ticket in Ohio. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $1 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Crazy Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Crazy Cash are 1 in 4.74. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Crazy Cash?
The top prize for Crazy Cash is $1,000. As of our latest update, 21 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Crazy Cash?
Crazy Cash offers 8 distinct prize levels: $1,000 (40 total), $100 (1,545 total), $50 (3,099 total), $20 (30,859 total), $10 (92,577 total), $5 (92,577 total), $2 (401,179 total), and $1 (678,886 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 Crazy Cash?
Based on our latest data, 58% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 749,985 out of 1,300,762 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Crazy Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Crazy Cash at 30 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 Crazy Cash released?
Crazy Cash was released by the Ohio Lottery on July 21, 2026. It has been on sale for about 2 months.
How often is Crazy Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
Crazy Cash 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.