$25, $50 or $250Ohio Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
$25, $50 or $250 is a $5 ticket from the Ohio Lottery. At 1 in 8.29, its overall odds are the longest of Ohio's 14 $5 games. On average it pays back about $0.73 per $1, $0.03 more than the median $5 game in Ohio. Only 15% of its prizes are still unclaimed.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Late in this game's life: the remaining prize pool is small.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $250 | 3,719 | 552 | 15% |
| $50 | 122,915 | 18,091 | 15% |
| $25 | 614,575 | 94,886 | 15% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since March 6, when our records for it began, 3,138 $250 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 552. The most recent was on October 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
Game Details
- State
- Ohio
- Game Number
- 1087
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 1/6/2026
- Payout %
- 73.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/19/2026
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Every $5 ticket in Ohio
All 14 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Lucky Times 10 | 72 | 1 in 3.58 | 71.0% | $100K · 6 | - |
| Bingo Times 25 | 67 | 1 in 3.52 | 70.3% | $100K · 5 | 2.0% |
| Cash Explosion 25X | 64 | 1 in 3.77 | 70.0% | $150K · 8 | 1.5% |
| Special Edition Cashword | 59 | 1 in 4.11 | 68.7% | $300K · 6 | 2.4% |
| Bonus Cash Wheel | 51 | 1 in 4.12 | 70.2% | $150K · 3 | 1.4% |
| Lucky Streak | 48 | 1 in 3.99 | 66.9% | $100K · 4 | 4.8% |
| 5 Times Lucky | 45 | 1 in 4.16 | 69.9% | $250K · 2 | 3.1% |
| Fun 5s | 35 | 1 in 3.95 | 70.3% | $150K · 1 | 1.9% |
| $25, $50 or $250 (this game) | 34 | 1 in 8.29 | 73.0% | $250 · 552 | - |
| Aces And 8s | 32 | 1 in 3.98 | 70.1% | $150K · 1 | 1.5% |
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.