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Decent valueActiveCasino Nights · $10 · Ohio Lottery
Casino Nights: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.97 on average.
▲ +4.2 pts vs launch#5 of 21 · $10 OH games
▲ +4.2 pts vs launch#5 of 21 · $10 OH games
Casino Nights is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Ohio state lottery. Its current expected value is 79.7%, up 4.2 percentage points from the launch value of 75.5%. 1 of the original 3 $40K/YR FOR 25 YRS top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 82% of the 5.0M printed tickets have been sold.
79.7%
expected return
1 in 3.84
odds of any win
1 of 3
$1M jackpots left
82%
claimed · 4.1M of 5M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 234,414 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$20 – $100, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
74 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,016 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.97 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.48 · 64.8% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $20K
$0.38 · 3.8% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$1.11 · 11.1% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
68.6%
Just 1 ticket out of 901k carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
234,315 winning tickets remain in this range: 81% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
82% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2025.
5M
tickets printed
4.1M
tickets claimed · 82%
901k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
18%
33% of top prizes remain with only 18% 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 $10 OH peers
#5 of 21
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Ohio Lottery published claim data.
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