$200 A WEEK FOR LIFEMassachusetts Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining
$200 A WEEK FOR LIFE costs $2 a ticket from the Massachusetts Lottery. Prizes of $1,000 and up were printed on roughly 1 in 17,143 tickets. It pays back about $0.73 per $1 on average, in line with Massachusetts's other $2 games.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have improved: 1 in 1.2M at launch, about 1 in 939K now. Tickets have sold faster than the $160,000 prizes have been claimed.
- Low inventory: most of this game's prizes have already been claimed.
- $0.73 returned per dollar is roughly what most scratch-offs pay right now.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $160,000 | 1 in 1,209,600 | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,008,000 | 12 | 2 | 17% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 1,008,000 | 12 | 3 | 25% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 18,000 | 672 | 104 | 15% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,789 | 3,192 | 441 | 14% |
| $100 | 1 in 787 | 15,372 | 2,160 | 14% |
| $40 | 1 in 524 | 23,100 | 3,213 | 14% |
| $30 | 1 in 1,778 | 6,804 | 977 | 14% |
| $25 | 1 in 300 | 40,320 | 5,417 | 13% |
| $20 | 1 in 200 | 60,480 | 8,342 | 14% |
| $10 | 1 in 50 | 241,920 | 34,417 | 14% |
| $5 | 1 in 67 | 181,440 | 27,293 | 15% |
| $4 | 1 in 13 | 967,680 | 146,355 | 15% |
| $2 | 1 in 10 | 1,209,600 | 197,958 | 16% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
All 2 $160,000 top prizes left on March 6, when our records for it began, are still unclaimed.
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 0.2% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, well below the average for Massachusetts's $2 games (0.6% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- Game Number
- 479
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 2/18/2025
- Payout %
- 72.7%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/14/2026
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All 20 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Peng-Win Cashword | 50 | 1 in 4.39 | 72.9% | $50K · 3 | - |
| $100,000 DOUBLE DEUCES | 50 | 1 in 4.60 | 72.9% | $100K · 5 | 0.8% |
| WIN IT ALL BONUS | 49 | 1 in 4.59 | 73.1% | $100K · 3 | 0.6% |
| $50,000 Star Cashword | 46 | 1 in 4.23 | 73.0% | $50K · 11 | 1.2% |
| $100,000 DOUBLE PLAY | 44 | 1 in 5.90 | 72.9% | $100K · 3 | 2.2% |
| Power Play™ Cashword | 43 | 1 in 4.24 | 73.0% | $50K · 11 | 0.9% |
| 777 SLOTS | 43 | 1 in 4.61 | 72.9% | $78K · 4 | 0.7% |
| WINNER WINNER CHICKEN DINNER | 41 | 1 in 4.60 | 72.9% | $50K · 3 | 0.7% |
| 20X | 38 | 1 in 4.47 | 72.9% | $100K · 3 | 1.5% |
| $200 A WEEK FOR LIFE (this game) | 27 | 1 in 4.40 | 72.7% | $160K · 2 | 0.2% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.