VIP Millions

Game #1008 • OH

VIP Millions - Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$50
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
10
Overall Odds
1 in 4.02
Expected ROI
-9.9%
Expected Value
$45.05

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$1,000,000
Current Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Remaining
10

Top prizes are still available! There are 10 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$224,497,590
Current Prize Pool
$45,027,300
Payout Percentage
20.1%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,253,192
Total Prizes Remaining
248,638

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
5,037,831
Estimated Tickets Remaining
999,524
% Tickets Remaining
19.8%

Should You Play VIP Millions Right Now?

VIP Millions is a $50 scratch-off. The current ROI sits at -9.9%, which is moderate for a $50 game. Each ticket returns an expected $45.05 in prize value. There are 10 of the original 40 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 26.0% change since launch. Among the 4 active $50 games in Ohio, VIP Millions ranks #2 by expected value.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one VIP Millions ($50) ticket, consider buying 1x Holiday Millions ($30) + 1x $1,000,000 Cash Is King ($20). This combination delivers $45.21 in expected value compared to $45.05 for the single ticket — a 0.4% improvement. It also gives you a 52.6% chance of winning at least one prize versus 24.9% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$1,000,000 40 10 30 25.0% 1 in 125,946 1 in 99,952 ↑ 26%
$617,759 10 N/A N/A N/A 1 in 503,783 N/A N/A
$50,000 30 3 27 10.0% 1 in 167,928 1 in 333,175 ↓ 50%
$20,000 504 93 411 18.5% 1 in 9,996 1 in 10,748 ↓ 7%
$5,000 1,008 182 826 18.1% 1 in 4,998 1 in 5,492 ↓ 9%
$1,000 12,600 2,491 10,109 19.8% 1 in 400 1 in 401 ↓ 0.36%
$500 63,000 12,576 50,424 20.0% 1 in 80 1 in 79 ↑ 0.61%
$100 1,176,000 233,283 942,717 19.8% 1 in 4 1 in 4 ↓ 0.02%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how VIP Millions has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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