Best Ontario scratch tickets — August 2026

Last verified 2026-08-23 against OLG's published game data. We track 51 active OLG instant games and rank them with the ScratchCanada Score.

The top 10 right now

1. PLINKO® — $5 per ticket, top prize $500,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 59/100.

2. THE BIG SPIN — $5 per ticket, top prize $500,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 59/100.

3. CASH FOR LIFE — $4 per ticket, top prize n/a, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

4. Family of Games — $3 per ticket, top prize $75,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

5. THE BIGGER SPIN — $10 per ticket, top prize $1 million, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

6. $1,000,000 ULTRA — $10 per ticket, top prize $1 million, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

7. LUCKY LINES — $3 per ticket, top prize $75,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

8. GALAXY CASH MULTIPLIER — $3 per ticket, top prize $75,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

9. CASH WORDS — $3 per ticket, top prize $75,000, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

10. CASH FOR LIFE — $4 per ticket, top prize n/a, overall odds not published, top-prize counts not published. ScratchCanada Score 56/100.

What moved this month

The strongest ticket this month is PLINKO® at $5, scoring 59/100 with overall odds of not published. Rankings shift whenever a top prize is claimed, so this page changes as OLG's numbers change.

How this list is built

Every number on this page is pulled automatically from OLG's published game information and refreshed daily by our data engine. Scores use the ScratchCanada Score, a transparent 0-100 comparison of overall odds, top-prize depletion, prize size per dollar and price accessibility. Read the full method on our methodology page.

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