Ohio · $30 tickets
Best $30 Ohio Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 5 active $30 scratch-off games in the Ohio Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is $300,000,000 Extreme Cash at $0.75 per $1. Updated Aug 2, 2026.
Across the 5 $30 Ohio games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.75 per $1 and the weakest $0.67 — a 7-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.72. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $300,000 on Wild Cash Tripler (8 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $300,000,000 Extreme Cash#785 | $30 | $0.75 / $1 | $200,000 | 8,783,360 | 8/8 |
| 2 | $2,000,000 Cashword#1051 | $30 | $0.75 / $1 | $100,000 | 1,572,142 | 17/17 |
| 3 | Royal Riches#1024 | $30 | $0.73 / $1 | $80,000 | 2,010,313 | 8/8 |
| 4 | Monopoly 200X#696 | $30 | $0.71 / $1 | $200,000 | 2,121,009 | 7/7 |
| 5 | Wild Cash Tripler#1079 | $30 | $0.67 / $1 | $300,000 | 1,941,148 | 11/11 |
Even the best $30 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.