CELTICS BANNER 18

Game #466 • MA

CELTICS BANNER 18 - Massachusetts Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$10
Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Overall Odds
1 in 3.48
Expected ROI
-35.9%
Expected Value
$6.41
Weeks in Market
68
Game Ends
Oct 16, 2026

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$10,000
Current Top Prize
$10,000
Top Prizes Remaining
2

Top prizes are still available! There are 2 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$42,126,000
Current Prize Pool
$1,320,915
Payout Percentage
3.1%
Total Prizes at Launch
1,739,352
Total Prizes Remaining
59,203

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
6,052,944
Estimated Tickets Remaining
206,026
% Tickets Remaining
3.4%

Should You Play CELTICS BANNER 18 Right Now?

CELTICS BANNER 18 is a $10 scratch-off that has been on the market for 68 weeks. The ROI is -35.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $6.41 in prize value. There are 2 of the original 84 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -30.1% change since launch.

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one CELTICS BANNER 18 ($10) ticket, consider buying 5x Bingo ($2). This combination delivers $10.64 in expected value compared to $6.41 for the single ticket — a 65.9% improvement. It also gives you a 72.2% chance of winning at least one prize versus 28.7% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

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
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) 6 0 6 0.0% 1 in 1,008,824 N/A → 0%
$10,000 84 2 82 2.4% 1 in 72,059 1 in 103,013 ↓ 30%
$1,000 2,688 89 2,599 3.3% 1 in 2,252 1 in 2,315 ↓ 3%
$500 3,696 99 3,597 2.7% 1 in 1,638 1 in 2,081 ↓ 21%
$300 2,268 56 2,212 2.5% 1 in 2,669 1 in 3,679 ↓ 27%
$200 2,982 75 2,907 2.5% 1 in 2,030 1 in 2,747 ↓ 26%
$100 94,668 2,626 92,042 2.8% 1 in 64 1 in 78 ↓ 19%
$50 60,480 1,829 58,651 3.0% 1 in 100 1 in 113 ↓ 11%
$20 544,320 17,108 527,212 3.1% 1 in 11 1 in 12 ↓ 8%
$15 362,880 12,243 350,637 3.4% 1 in 17 1 in 17 ↓ 0.88%
$10 665,280 25,076 640,204 3.8% 1 in 9 1 in 8 ↑ 11%

* 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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