Holiday Lucky Times 10

Game #1046 • OH

Holiday Lucky Times 10 - Ohio Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$5
Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 3.58
Expected ROI
-35.3%
Expected Value
$3.24

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$100,000
Current Top Prize
$100,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$24,875,000
Current Prize Pool
$1,999,765
Payout Percentage
8.0%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,955,854
Total Prizes Remaining
172,655

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
7,001,957
Estimated Tickets Remaining
618,104
% Tickets Remaining
8.8%

Should You Play Holiday Lucky Times 10 Right Now?

Holiday Lucky Times 10 is a $5 scratch-off. The ROI is -35.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $3.24 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 6 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 88.8% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 18 active $5 games in Ohio, Holiday Lucky Times 10 ranks #17 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Set For Life ($3.71 EV) and $25, $50 or $250 ($3.65 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Holiday Lucky Times 10 ($5) ticket, consider buying 5x Holiday Cash ($1). This combination delivers $3.53 in expected value compared to $3.24 for the single ticket — a 9.2% improvement. It also gives you a 76.4% chance of winning at least one prize versus 27.9% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$100,000 6 1 5 16.7% 1 in 1,166,993 1 in 618,104 ↑ 89%
$10,000 28 3 25 10.7% 1 in 250,070 1 in 206,035 ↑ 21%
$1,000 370 15 355 4.1% 1 in 18,924 1 in 41,207 ↓ 54%
$500 1,575 75 1,500 4.8% 1 in 4,446 1 in 8,241 ↓ 46%
$100 14,875 845 14,030 5.7% 1 in 471 1 in 731 ↓ 36%
$50 49,000 3,102 45,898 6.3% 1 in 143 1 in 199 ↓ 28%
$25 140,000 9,780 130,220 7.0% 1 in 50 1 in 63 ↓ 21%
$20 280,000 21,696 258,304 7.7% 1 in 25 1 in 28 ↓ 12%
$10 490,000 42,711 447,289 8.7% 1 in 14 1 in 14 ↓ 1%
$5 980,000 94,427 885,573 9.6% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 9%

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

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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