Ohio Lottery scratch-off games offer varying odds, depending on your choice. The $1 Money Vault gives you a 1 in 4.86 chance of winning, while the $2 Red Hot 5s offers odds of 1 in 4.33. If you’re into $5 games, the $150 Million Cash Explosion stands at 1 in 4.02 odds.
Meanwhile, Portsmouth resident Bonnie Kelly hit the jackpot, winning $20,000 playing the $10 scratch-off, $1,000,000 Cash Blowout. She purchased the winning ticket at The Patriots’ Travel Center in Wheelersburg.
After taxes, Bonnie will pocket approximately $14,400, a remarkable achievement considering her odds of 1 in 100,000. The $1,000,000 Cash Blowout still has fifteen $20,000 prizes to be won, among other appealing prizes.
Here are Ohio Lottery scratch-off games with relatively favorable odds of winning.
- Cash Explosion (1 in 4.02)
- Red Hot 5s (1 in 4.33)
- Money Vault (1 in 4.86)
- Special Edition Cashword (1 in 4.99)
- Bingo Times 10 (1 in 5.00)
- Lady Luck (1 in 5.40)
Although these games have better odds than some others, winning is never guaranteed, and it is important to play responsibly. Keep it within your means.