SAN ANTONIO — Tens of millions of scratch-off tickets are bought in Texas every year. But some of them offer an extra chance to win that the lottery says many players don't know about. It's ...

Before you throw that losing Ohio Lottery scratch-off ticket in the trash — take it to the Greater Cleveland Aquarium. There you can cash it in for 20% off an adult or child ticket.

500X Money Maker is a $50 scratch-off game where players can win up to $6 million. Each ticket is eligible for a second chance to win a prize ranging from $500 up to $100,000.

The $10 Million Spectacular ticket initially proved worthless, then beat out 1.9 million other entries to win a “second chance drawing,” the N.C. Education Lottery said in a March 11 news release.

One final tip when buying scratch-off tickets is to check the odds of winning a prize. You can also use your state's lottery website to view the odds of winning each scratch-off ticket game.

The $10 Million Spectacular ticket initially proved worthless, then beat out 1.9 million other entries to win a “second chance drawing,” the N.C. Education Lottery said in a March 11 news release.

The $10 Million Spectacular ticket initially proved worthless, then beat out 1.9 million other entries to win a “second chance drawing,” the N.C. Education Lottery said in a March 11 news release.

By Mark Price March 11, 2025 11:25 AM Erik Kreiner of Weaverville was informed in a March 5 phone call that his losing ticket actually won him $500,000, officials said. N.C. Education Lottery photo ...

By Mark Price March 11, 2025 11:25 AM Erik Kreiner of Weaverville was informed in a March 5 phone call that his losing ticket actually won him $500,000, officials said. N.C. Education Lottery photo ...

The $10 Million Spectacular ticket initially proved worthless, then beat out 1.9 million other entries to win a “second chance drawing,” the N.C. Education Lottery said in a March 11 news release.