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Poor valueActiveWinner Winner Chicken Dinner · $1 · Ohio Lottery
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.54 on average.
▼ -8.0 pts vs launch#6 of 8 · $1 OH games
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▼ -8.0 pts vs launch#6 of 8 · $1 OH games
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Ohio state lottery. Its current expected value is 54.0%, down 8.0 percentage points from the launch value of 62.0%. 67 of the original 491 $500 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 79% of the 8.0M printed tickets have been sold.
54.0%
expected return
1 in 4.74
odds of any win
67 of 491
$500 top prizes left
79%
claimed · 6.4M of 8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 374,598 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $1
$2 – $100, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
77 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 24,512 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $0.54 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $1 – $500
$0.54 · 54.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $500 wins
374,598 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
79% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2025.
8M
tickets printed
6.4M
tickets claimed · 79%
1.6M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
14%
Tickets left
21%
14% of top prizes remain with 21% 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 $1 OH peers
#6 of 8
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
Electric 8s
62.0%
2
Sapphire Blue 7
60.0%
3
Crazy Cash
60.0%
4
Triple Tripler
58.0%
5
Luck of the Irish Tripler
57.0%
6
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
54.0%
7
Set For Life
48.0%
8
Hot 7s
44.0%
Figures from Ohio Lottery published claim data.
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