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$25, $50 or $250 Ohio $5 scratch ticket$5

$25, $50 or $250

Game #1050 · $5 ticket · Data as of 8/5/2026

Serious Score 33Overall odds: 1 in 8Medium ConfidenceEnd of Life
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About This Game

$25, $50 or $250 is nearing the end of its run in Ohio. This $5 scratch-offs has overall odds of 1 in 8.

With a current return of 70¢ per dollar, this game offers solid value among Ohio scratch-offs. The return rate has held relatively steady since this game launched.

Only 79 of the original 3586 top prizes of $250 remain. The biggest payouts are becoming scarce. This is a top-heavy game where most of the prize value is concentrated in a few large payouts. Your odds of at least breaking even on this ticket are 1 in 8.

Ranked #11 among $5 games in Ohio, there are higher-rated options at this price point. Check our Ohio rankings for the current top picks.

An estimated 3% of tickets remain, putting this game in its final stretch.

Key Metrics

60d
Serious Score33
Current Rate70¢Original: 73¢ · Shift: -3¢
Overall RankN/Aall US games
Tickets Remaining (Estimated)
205.4Kof 6M printed

Win Probabilities

60d
Top Prize$250
79 of 3586 leftTop-heavy
P(Breakeven)1 in 8(12.0627%)
Any Prize
1 in 8

Common Questions

What are the odds of winning $25, $50 or $250?
The overall odds of winning any prize on $25, $50 or $250 are 1 in 8.
How much does a $25, $50 or $250 ticket cost?
A $25, $50 or $250 ticket costs $5.
What is the top prize for $25, $50 or $250?
The top prize for $25, $50 or $250 is $250, with 79 prizes still remaining.
How many $25, $50 or $250 tickets are left?
An estimated 205.4K tickets remain, approximately 3% of the total printed.