Online lottery scratch cards on the web or online version or even the traditional lottery cards which are usually purchased from official lottery stands. The card's prize money is determined by clicking on the designated buttons. This reveals the desired information, which is necessary in the event the player is to know whether to purchase the card or not. The chance of winning the prize is determined by the company hosting the lottery game. The chances vary from game to game and from company to company.

Scratch cards are just of two kinds: the web based cards and also the downloadable version of scratch cards.

Web Based Scratch cards are normally available. They do not require any special software and also can be played on any computer having an Internet connection. The browser's Flash is used to play this game. These sort of cards are usually utilized by certain charitable institutions who raise money for their causes by organizing and hosting these games.