Massachusetts · Game #565
Collected Oct 28, 2026, 2:30 PM EDT
Official lottery data Top prizes unclaimed: 4
Game summary
Across lots of tickets, we estimate an average of $0.70 back for each $1 ticket.
$0.70 back per $1 spent · -$0.30 after the ticket cost
<$0.01 lowervs Oct 27, 2026A minus sign means the estimated average payout is below the ticket cost. It does not predict the result of one ticket.
About 1 in 6.13 remaining tickets
Includes the top prize and prizes that only return your ticket cost. A prize does not necessarily mean a profit.
<0.01 points highervs Oct 27, 2026Estimated chance of a prize worth more than the ticket price. Getting your ticket cost back does not count.
For a $1 ticket, the estimated average payout is $0.69 when the $10,000 top prize is treated as $0.
Return vs. ticket price, without the jackpot: -31.0%
<$0.01 lowervs Oct 27, 20264 still unclaimed in the lottery data.
No changevs Oct 27, 2026About 1 in 1,001,873.51 remaining tickets. This is an estimate.
Remaining prizes and tickets
Out of 657,492 prizes in the source table.
99.4% left3,996 already paid
3,339 fewervs Oct 27, 2026Counts include tickets already sold whose prizes haven’t been claimed.
Out of 4 top prizes originally.
100.0% left0 no longer remaining
No changevs Oct 27, 2026From the lottery report for this game.
About 4,032,000 tickets printed originally, according to the lottery.
20,477 fewervs Oct 27, 2026Tickets left are an estimate. Unclaimed prizes don’t tell us exactly how many tickets are still for sale.
We use lottery data to estimate average payouts and tickets left. These are estimates, not promises about your next ticket. See how we work it out →
Original vs. current
Original figures alongside the latest prize counts and estimates.
We count only original prizes worth more than the ticket price. Getting your money back does not count.
PrizeGauge estimateThis uses an original batch of 4,032,000 tickets, based on an estimate.
The original ticket population is estimated or approximate.
Original records: Source 1
0.01 percentage points lower than launch
Approximately unchanged from launch
0.01 percentage points lower than launch
Approximately unchanged from launch
Counts describe prizes, not the chance of winning.
A smaller “1 in” number means a higher chance. Any prize includes prizes that only return the ticket cost. Original odds may be rounded; current values are estimates, not guaranteed outcomes.
Here’s how the ticket price compares with the average prize payout we estimate. Your ticket could pay more, less, or nothing.
Published by the lottery.
Worked out from the lottery’s own numbers.
Our best estimate, using data and assumptions we explain.
Prize-by-prize estimates
The chance of each prize for the tickets estimated to remain. These are estimates, not the lottery’s original odds.
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| Prize | Estimated odds | Prizes left | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3 | 1 in 93.68 | 42,779 | 1.06748% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,001,873.51 | 4 | 0.00010% |
| $2 | 1 in 8.52 | 470,223 | 11.73359% |
| $4 | 1 in 74.99 | 53,439 | 1.33348% |
| $10 | 1 in 107.23 | 37,374 | 0.93260% |
| $20 | 1 in 250.23 | 16,015 | 0.39963% |
| $25 | 1 in 888.78 | 4,509 | 0.11251% |
| $5 | 1 in 187.49 | 21,375 | 0.53338% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,014.3 | 3,951 | 0.09859% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 200,374.7 | 20 | 0.00050% |
| $40 | 1 in 1,052.66 | 3,807 | 0.09500% |
These odds use estimated tickets left. Some prize counts are estimated too. A winning ticket may already have been sold but not claimed. Swipe the table to see every column on a phone.
These bars show the share of original prizes still unclaimed. They are not your chance of winning. Some unclaimed prizes may already be on sold tickets.
42,779 unclaimed · 43,008 originally
99.5% unclaimed
4 unclaimed · 4 originally
100.0% unclaimed
470,223 unclaimed · 473,088 originally
99.4% unclaimed
53,439 unclaimed · 53,760 originally
99.4% unclaimed
37,374 unclaimed · 37,632 originally
99.3% unclaimed
16,015 unclaimed · 16,128 originally
99.3% unclaimed
4,509 unclaimed · 4,536 originally
99.4% unclaimed
21,375 unclaimed · 21,504 originally
99.4% unclaimed
3,951 unclaimed · 3,976 originally
99.4% unclaimed
20 unclaimed · 20 originally
100.0% unclaimed
3,807 unclaimed · 3,836 originally
99.2% unclaimed
Game history
We keep the last update of each day, using Eastern Time.
Extra decimals show estimate changes smaller than 1¢. We calculate daily changes before rounding.
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| Date | Estimated average payout | Change from previous day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | $0.6997 | |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $0.6996 | <$0.0001 lower compared with Oct 27, 2026 |
The source does not confirm that tickets are currently on sale. Check availability with your retailer.
History uses recorded values only. Missing days or changes in calculation leave gaps; charts need at least two days of figures.
Past numbers preserve the estimates published on each day. This covers the dates we have collected. 7-day change: insufficient history. 30-day change: insufficient history.
Periods end on the latest recorded day, which may be earlier than today.
Estimated prize payout per ticket
Average prize value after treating the biggest prize as $0
How that alternate average payout compares with ticket price
Launch payout with modeled prize valuations
Estimated net return / ticket price
A 70¢ payout per $1 spent means a 30¢ average loss
Estimated average prize payout minus the ticket price
Original top prizes: 4
An estimate, not an exact count from the lottery
We use lottery data to estimate average payouts and tickets left. These are estimates, not promises about your next ticket. See how we work it out →
Launch basis: official initial structure. Inventory basis: official initial structure.
The lottery reports don’t give us enough reliable information to show this number.
The lottery reports don’t give us enough reliable information to show this number.
The lottery reports don’t give us enough reliable information to show this number.
Uses the complete prize table and changes in prize counts.
These are the model’s inputs. A calculated or estimated count is separate from the literal count in the prize table.
| Prize wording | Value used | Original count used | Remaining count used |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3 | $3.00Published cash value | 43,008Published count | 42,779Published count |
| $10,000 | $10,000.00Published cash value | 4Published count | 4Published count |
| $2 | $2.00Published cash value | 473,088Published count | 470,223Published count |
| $4 | $4.00Published cash value | 53,760Published count | 53,439Published count |
| $10 | $10.00Published cash value | 37,632Published count | 37,374Published count |
| $20 | $20.00Published cash value | 16,128Published count | 16,015Published count |
| $25 | $25.00Published cash value | 4,536Published count | 4,509Published count |
| $5 | $5.00Published cash value | 21,504Published count | 21,375Published count |
| $100 | $100.00Published cash value | 3,976Published count | 3,951Published count |
| $1,000 | $1,000.00Published cash value | 20Published count | 20Published count |
| $40 | $40.00Published cash value | 3,836Published count | 3,807Published count |
From the official source
Prize amounts and reported counts from the lottery. Calculated totals and source-estimated counts are labeled.
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| Prize | Original prizes | Prizes already paid | Original odds · from lottery | Remaining prizes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$3Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 43,008 | 229 | 1 in 93.75 | 42,77999.5% of 43,008 left |
$10,000Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 4 | 0 | 1 in 1,008,000 | 4100.0% of 4 left |
$2Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 473,088 | 2,865 | 1 in 8.52 | 470,22399.4% of 473,088 left |
$4Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 53,760 | 321 | 1 in 75 | 53,43999.4% of 53,760 left |
$10Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 37,632 | 258 | 1 in 107.14 | 37,37499.3% of 37,632 left |
$20Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 16,128 | 113 | 1 in 250 | 16,01599.3% of 16,128 left |
$25Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 4,536 | 27 | 1 in 888.89 | 4,50999.4% of 4,536 left |
$5Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 21,504 | 129 | 1 in 187.5 | 21,37599.4% of 21,504 left |
$100Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 3,976 | 25 | 1 in 1,014.08 | 3,95199.4% of 3,976 left |
$1,000Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 20 | 0 | 1 in 201,600 | 20100.0% of 20 left |
$40Count sources & detailsPrize row source →Retrieved Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC Response fingerprintbcc35c1b51d6d889383de320f3701343b14c7c0a13abb3d50813a92887302ee2 | 3,836 | 29 | 1 in 1,051.09 | 3,80799.2% of 3,836 left |
About the estimates
Each lottery publishes different information. We use the available game data and stated assumptions to estimate average payouts and tickets left. An unclaimed prize count is not a count of tickets still for sale.
How we work it out →