Ohio lottery wheels
Ohio has 2 lotto-style games: Ohio Classic Lotto and Rolling Cash 5. It also sells Powerball, Mega Millions and Millionaire for Life. Choose a game to mark your numbers and see what each wheel guarantees, or read on for how the Ohio games compare and how to play a wheel there.
Ohio lotto games compared
| Game | Numbers | Per line | Draws a week | Top prize | Top prize odds | A small wheel* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Classic Lotto | 6 of 49 | $1 | 3 | Jackpot, from $1 million | 1 in 13,983,816 | 10 numbers, 10 tickets, $10 a draw; comes into play on 1 in 11 draws |
| Rolling Cash 5 | 5 of 39 | $1 | 7 | Jackpot, from $100,000 | 1 in 575,757 | 10 numbers, 17 tickets, $17 a draw; comes into play on 1 in 10 draws |
* The smallest wheel that guarantees a three-number match whenever three of the winning numbers are among the ones you mark. Each game's page has bigger and smaller wheels.
Which Ohio game suits a wheel?
- For a guarantee that comes into play most often: Rolling Cash 5. With 10 of its 39 numbers marked, three winning numbers land among yours on 1 in 10 draws, about once a week or more.
- For the longest odds and usually the biggest top prize: Ohio Classic Lotto, at 1 in 13,983,816 per line.
Buying tickets in Ohio
- Tickets are sold in stores, not online.
- Ticket courier services are allowed in Ohio.
- The lottery's app can turn your numbers into a digital playslip, a QR code the retailer scans. That's the quickest way to enter a wheel's lines.
- Paper playslips must be official ones marked by hand; printouts and copies are refused. Copy each line onto a playslip, or read your lines to the clerk.
For official rules, results and retailers, visit the Ohio Lottery. LotteryWheels.com is independent and not part of the Ohio Lottery.
National games in Ohio
Lucky for Life ended in February 2026; Ohio now sells Millionaire for Life.
Other Ohio Lottery games
The Ohio Lottery also runs Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5, KENO and The Lucky One. Wheels don't apply to those: they only help with games where you pick several numbers from one pool.