$10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS

Game #385 • MA

$10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS - Massachusetts Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$20
Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Left
537
Overall Odds
1 in 2.94
Expected ROI
-28.7%
Expected Value
$14.26
Weeks in Market
165

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$5,000
Current Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Remaining
537

Top prizes are still available! There are 537 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$216,436,500
Current Prize Pool
$42,984,215
Payout Percentage
19.9%
Total Prizes at Launch
5,134,198
Total Prizes Remaining
1,024,985

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,094,542
Estimated Tickets Remaining
3,013,455
% Tickets Remaining
20.0%

Should You Play $10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS Right Now?

$10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS is a $20 scratch-off that has been on the market for 165 weeks. The ROI is -28.7%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $14.26 in prize value. There are 537 of the original 2625 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 2.6% change since launch.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS ($20) ticket, consider buying 10x Bingo ($2). This combination delivers $21.27 in expected value compared to $14.26 for the single ticket — a 49.1% improvement. It also gives you a 92.3% chance of winning at least one prize versus 34.0% with the single ticket.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$10,000,000 ($500K/YR/20YRS) 3 1 2 33.3% 1 in 5,031,514 1 in 3,013,455 ↑ 67%
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) 10 1 9 10.0% 1 in 1,509,454 1 in 3,013,455 ↓ 50%
$5,000 2,625 537 2,088 20.5% 1 in 5,750 1 in 5,612 ↑ 2%
$2,000 1,995 419 1,576 21.0% 1 in 7,566 1 in 7,192 ↑ 5%
$1,000 11,865 2,414 9,451 20.3% 1 in 1,272 1 in 1,248 ↑ 2%
$500 20,160 3,851 16,309 19.1% 1 in 749 1 in 783 ↓ 4%
$200 32,865 6,325 26,540 19.2% 1 in 459 1 in 476 ↓ 4%
$100 528,675 102,926 425,749 19.5% 1 in 29 1 in 29 ↓ 2%
$50 302,400 59,225 243,175 19.6% 1 in 50 1 in 51 ↓ 2%
$40 302,400 59,177 243,223 19.6% 1 in 50 1 in 51 ↓ 2%
$30 604,800 119,498 485,302 19.8% 1 in 25 1 in 25 ↓ 1%
$25 1,209,600 247,725 961,875 20.5% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↑ 3%
$20 2,116,800 422,886 1,693,914 20.0% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 0.07%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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