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Strong valueActive$100,000 MAX WINNINGS · $10 · Massachusetts Lottery
$100,000 MAX WINNINGS: Strong value. A $10 ticket pays back $8.07 on average.
▲ +0.6 pts vs launch#17 of 25 · $10 MA gamesUpdated Jun 15, 2026
▲ +0.6 pts vs launch#17 of 25 · $10 MA gamesUpdated Jun 15, 2026
$100,000 MAX WINNINGS is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 80.7%, up 0.6 percentage points from the launch value of 80.1%. 33 of the original 80 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 62% of the 10.1M printed tickets have been sold.
80.7%
expected return
1 in 3.5
odds of any win
33 of 80
$100K top prizes left
62%
claimed · 6.3M of 10.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,101,029 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $10
$15 – $100, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
71 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 521 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $8.07 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $500
$6.66 · 66.6% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$1.41 · 14.1% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
1,099,258 winning tickets remain in this range: 82% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
62% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Aug 2025.
10.1M
tickets printed
6.3M
tickets claimed · 62%
3.8M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
41%
Tickets left
38%
41% of top prizes remain with only 38% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Massachusetts Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 MA peers
#17 of 25
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 15, 2026.
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