$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
503
Overall Odds
1 in 2.94
Expected ROI
-28.8%
Expected Value
$14.25
Weeks in Market
165

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$5,000
Current Top Prize
$5,000
Top Prizes Remaining
503

Top prizes are still available! There are 503 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$216,436,500
Current Prize Pool
$40,544,135
Payout Percentage
18.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
5,134,198
Total Prizes Remaining
968,017

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,094,542
Estimated Tickets Remaining
2,845,969
% Tickets Remaining
18.9%

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 -28.8%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $14.25 in prize value. There are 503 of the original 2625 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a 1.8% change since launch.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one $10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS ($20) ticket, consider buying 10x Bingo ($2). This combination delivers $21.28 in expected value compared to $14.25 for the single ticket — a 49.3% 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 May 27, 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 2,845,969 ↑ 77%
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) 10 1 9 10.0% 1 in 1,509,454 1 in 2,845,969 ↓ 47%
$5,000 2,625 503 2,122 19.2% 1 in 5,750 1 in 5,658 ↑ 2%
$2,000 1,995 392 1,603 19.6% 1 in 7,566 1 in 7,260 ↑ 4%
$1,000 11,865 2,280 9,585 19.2% 1 in 1,272 1 in 1,248 ↑ 2%
$500 20,160 3,625 16,535 18.0% 1 in 749 1 in 785 ↓ 5%
$200 32,865 5,967 26,898 18.2% 1 in 459 1 in 477 ↓ 4%
$100 528,675 97,053 431,622 18.4% 1 in 29 1 in 29 ↓ 3%
$50 302,400 55,837 246,563 18.5% 1 in 50 1 in 51 ↓ 2%
$40 302,400 55,795 246,605 18.5% 1 in 50 1 in 51 ↓ 2%
$30 604,800 112,716 492,084 18.6% 1 in 25 1 in 25 ↓ 1%
$25 1,209,600 234,373 975,227 19.4% 1 in 12 1 in 12 ↑ 3%
$20 2,116,800 399,474 1,717,326 18.9% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 0.09%

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

Historical Trends

This section tracks how $10,000,000 LUCKY BUCKS has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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