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Strong valueActive$4,000,000 JUMBO CASH · $10 · Massachusetts Lottery
$4,000,000 JUMBO CASH: Strong value. A $10 ticket pays back $8.43 on average.
▲ +0.5 pts vs launch#12 of 23 · $10 MA games
▲ +0.5 pts vs launch#12 of 23 · $10 MA games
$4,000,000 JUMBO CASH is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 84.3%, up 0.5 percentage points from the launch value of 83.8%. 1 of the original 3 $4,000,000 ($200K/YR/20YRS) top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 73% of the 15.1M printed tickets have been sold.
84.3%
expected return
1 in 4.01
odds of any win
1 of 3
$4M jackpots left
73%
claimed · 11M of 15.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,037,641 winning tickets still unclaimed.
25 win more than $10
$15 – $100, an actual profit
0 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 551 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $8.43 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $15 – $500
$6.61 · 66.1% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.62 · 6.2% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$1.20 · 12.0% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
72.3%
Just 2 tickets out of 4.2M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$15 – $500 wins
1,035,590 winning tickets remain in this range: 78% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
73% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jul 2022.
15.1M
tickets printed
11M
tickets claimed · 73%
4.2M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
27%
33% of top prizes remain with only 27% 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
#12 of 23
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data.
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