Oregon · $1 tickets
Best $1 Oregon Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 3 active $1 scratch-off games in the Oregon Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is Opossum Pocket Change at $0.61 per $1. Updated Sep 15, 2026.
Across the 3 $1 Oregon games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.61 per $1 and the weakest $0.48 — a 14-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.56. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $1,000 on Opossum Pocket Change (9 still unclaimed).
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 4.83 | $1,000 | 2,868,482 | 11/11 | |
| 2 | $1 | $0.58 / $1 | 1 in 4.86 | $500 | 1,039,496 | 11/11 | |
| 3 | Pocket Change#1635 | $1 | $0.48 / $1 | 1 in 4.83 | $1,000 | 494,077 | 11/11 |
Even the best $1 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.