The least-bad Massachusetts scratch-off at every price, ranked by real after-tax value. Updated October 1, 2026.
Almost every scratch-off loses money on average — these lose the least after the lump-sum cut and federal + Massachusetts taxes, and still have a top prize left to win. Hard-to-find tickets are flagged so you don't waste a trip.
$5,000 WIN IT ALL returns about $0.69 per $1 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 5 of 7 $5K top prizes left — the best of 16 $1 games in Massachusetts.
👻 Hard to find — sales have slowed, but it's still out there
Bingo returns about $2.00 per $2 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 4 of 10 $50K top prizes left — the best of 26 $2 games in Massachusetts.
👻 Hard to find — sales have slowed, but it's still out there
✅ Positive EV — even after lump sum & taxes
BONUS 50X returns about $5.25 per $5 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 2 of 3 $1M top prizes left — the best of 35 $5 games in Massachusetts.
👻 Hard to find — sales have slowed, but it's still out there
✅ Positive EV — even after lump sum & taxes
Fabulous Fortune returns about $12.18 per $10 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 1 of 3 $4M top prize left — the best of 35 $10 games in Massachusetts.
$10,000,000 Cash Blast returns about $16.76 per $20 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 2 of 3 $10M top prizes left — the best of 10 $20 games in Massachusetts.
👻 Hard to find — sales have slowed, but it's still out there
✅ Positive EV — even after lump sum & taxes
300X returns about $69.65 per $30 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 1 of 3 $15M top prize left — the best of 6 $30 games in Massachusetts.
$500,000 FRENZY returns about $39.55 per $50 ticket on average after the lump-sum cut and taxes, with 34 of 50 $500K top prizes left — the best of 4 $50 games in Massachusetts.
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