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Strong valueActive$15,000,000 MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS · $30 · Massachusetts Lottery
$15,000,000 MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS: Strong value. A $30 ticket pays back $24.81 on average.
▼ -1.6 pts vs launch#4 of 6 · $30 MA games
▼ -1.6 pts vs launch#4 of 6 · $30 MA games
$15,000,000 MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 82.7%, down 1.6 percentage points from the launch value of 84.3%. 2 of the original 3 $15,000,000 ($750K/YR/20YRS) top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 16% of the 15.1M printed tickets have been sold.
82.7%
expected return
1 in 2.78
odds of any win
2 of 3
$15M jackpots left
16%
claimed · 2.5M of 15.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 4,547,343 winning tickets still unclaimed.
23 win more than $30
$40 – $200, an actual profit
12 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
65 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 215 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $24.81 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $30 – $500
$19.54 · 65.1% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $200K
$2.27 · 7.6% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$3.00 · 10.0% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
72.7%
Just 10 tickets out of 12.7M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$30 – $500 wins
4,535,584 winning tickets remain in this range: 79% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
16% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Mar 2026.
15.1M
tickets printed
2.5M
tickets claimed · 16%
12.7M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
67%
Tickets left
84%
67% of top prizes remain with 84% 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 $30 MA peers
#4 of 6
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
1
300X
393.0%
2
$15,000,000 COLOSSAL MILLIONS
84.8%
3
$10,000,000 CASHWORD
84.7%
4
$15,000,000 MAGNIFICENT MILLIONS
82.7%
5
DIAMOND DELUXE
81.2%
6
MILLIONS
77.1%
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data.
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