If you missed an item you really wanted and didn't get it in the scratch game you can still obtain it by either spending 5 gift cards on another scratch game or you can wait a random amount of time to get the item again to win as a bonus.
Time Glitch
Before you go to sleep, go to settings and set the time for the next bonus scratch and then scratch and finish client requests for until the next time you can play and then change time back. You can do this every night. this way you wont lose any time.