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Poor valueActiveWinner Winner Chicken Dinner · $1 · Ohio Lottery
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner: Poor value. A $1 ticket pays back $0.56 on average.
▼ -6.0 pts vs launch#6 of 10 · $1 OH gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM
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▼ -6.0 pts vs launch#6 of 10 · $1 OH gamesUpdated Jun 17, 2026, 6:41 AM
Winner Winner Chicken Dinner is a $1 scratch-off ticket from the Ohio state lottery. Its current expected value is 56.0%, down 6.0 percentage points from the launch value of 62.0%. 95 of the original 491 $500 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 72% of the 8.0M printed tickets have been sold.
56.0%
expected return
1 in 4.74
odds of any win
95 of 491
$500 top prizes left
72%
claimed · 5.8M of 8M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 497,094 winning tickets still unclaimed.
13 win more than $1
$2 – $100, an actual profit
9 win their money back
a $1 prize, so you break even
78 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 23,399 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $0.56 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $1 – $500
$0.56 · 56.0% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$1 – $500 wins
497,094 winning tickets remain in this range: 100% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
72% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2025.
8M
tickets printed
5.8M
tickets claimed · 72%
2.2M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
19%
Tickets left
28%
19% of top prizes remain with 28% 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 10
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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