The 50th Anniversary Scratcher is an exciting scratch-off game offered by the Ohio Lottery. It provides numerous opportunities to win substantial prizes by matching numbers and uncovering special symbols. With the potential for high multipliers and instant bonus wins, the 50th Anniversary Scratcher is a thrilling game for those looking to test their luck.
Playing the 50th Anniversary Scratcher is simple. To play the 50th Anniversary game, match any of your numbers to the winning numbers to win the prize shown beneath the matching number(s). If you uncover a "10X", "20X", "50X", "100X", or "500X" symbol, you'll automatically win 10, 20, 50, 100, or 500 times the prize! Additionally, if you reveal a $500 BURST symbol, you'll instantly win $500. If you reveal a $1,000 BURST symbol, you'll instantly win $1,000. If you reveal a $5,000 BURST symbol, you'll instantly win $5,000.
The 50th Anniversary Scratcher offers a variety of prizes ranging from smaller amounts to significant sums. Prizes are awarded based on matching numbers, multiplier, and bonus symbols. The exact amounts for matching number prizes vary, while the multiplier symbols can significantly increase your winnings. For example, a "10X" symbol next to a $100 prize means you win $1,000. BONUS symbols provide fixed amounts: $500 for the $500 BURST symbol, $1,000 for the $1,000 BURST symbol, and $5,000 for the $5,000 BURST symbol.
Here are the main prizes that can be won in the 50th Anniversary game: $100, $250, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $50,000, $1,000,000 ($40,000/year for 25 years), $15,000,000 ($600,000/year for 25 years).
The overall odds of winning any prize on the 50th Anniversary Scratcher are 1 in 3.97. This means that, on average, about one in every four tickets is a winner. The odds for specific prizes can vary, with smaller prizes having better odds than the larger, more substantial prizes.
Each 50th Anniversary Scratcher ticket costs $50. This price reflects the high potential payouts and the overall experience of the game. The cost is designed to balance the excitement of potentially large wins with the affordability of participating.
50th Anniversary Scratcher tickets are available for purchase year-round at authorized Ohio Lottery retailers and online through the Jackpot.com platform and app. You can buy these tickets online, making them accessible whenever you feel like trying your luck.
Claiming your winnings from a 50th Anniversary Scratcher ticket is straightforward:
Enjoy playing the 50th Anniversary Scratcher and good luck!