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Average valueActive20X · $2 · Massachusetts Lottery
20X: Average value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.45 on average.
▼ -0.5 pts vs launch#9 of 19 · $2 MA gamesUpdated Jul 28, 2026, 12:15 PM
▼ -0.5 pts vs launch#9 of 19 · $2 MA gamesUpdated Jul 28, 2026, 12:15 PM
20X is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 72.5%, down 0.5 percentage points from the launch value of 73.0%. 4 of the original 5 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 19% of the 9.1M printed tickets have been sold.
72.5%
expected return
1 in 4.47
odds of any win
4 of 5
$100K top prizes left
19%
claimed · 1.7M of 9.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,637,219 winning tickets still unclaimed.
12 win more than $2
$4 – $400, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
78 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 457,740 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.45 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $400
$1.37 · 68.7% of price
Mid prizes $10K – $100K
$0.08 · 3.8% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $400 wins
1,637,203 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
19% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2026.
9.1M
tickets printed
1.7M
tickets claimed · 19%
7.3M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
80%
Tickets left
81%
80% of top prizes remain with 81% 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 $2 MA peers
#9 of 19
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data, updated Jul 28, 2026, 12:15 PM.
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