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Average valueActiveBonus Play Millions · $20 · Ohio Lottery
Bonus Play Millions: Average value. A $20 ticket pays back $13.66 on average.
▼ -10.3 pts vs launch#11 of 13 · $20 OH gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM
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▼ -10.3 pts vs launch#11 of 13 · $20 OH gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM
Bonus Play Millions is a $20 scratch-off ticket from the Ohio state lottery. Its current expected value is 68.3%, down 10.3 percentage points from the launch value of 78.6%. 0 of the original 4 $40K/YR FOR 25 YRS top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 85% of the 2.0M printed tickets have been sold.
68.3%
expected return
1 in 3.33
odds of any win
0 of 4
$1M jackpots left
85%
claimed · 1.7M of 2M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 107,947 winning tickets still unclaimed.
21 win more than $20
$30 – $250, an actual profit
15 win their money back
a $20 prize, so you break even
64 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 323 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $13.66 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $20 – $500
$13.28 · 66.4% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $50K
$0.38 · 1.9% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.00 · 0.0% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
68.3%
Just 0 tickets out of 301k carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$20 – $500 wins
107,895 winning tickets remain in this range: 97% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
85% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Nov 2025.
2M
tickets printed
1.7M
tickets claimed · 85%
301k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
0%
Tickets left
15%
0% of top prizes remain with 15% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Ohio Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $20 OH peers
#11 of 13
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Ohio Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM.
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