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$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash

Image Credit: Massachusetts Lottery
80
VALUESCORE
Excellent
$10MassachusettsGame #541GREEN

The Massachusetts Lottery sells $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash at $10 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 3.47. The expected value is $0.85 per $1 spent, which is an excellent return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $4,000,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 61% of all prizes unclaimed. Its ValueScore is 80/100 (Excellent). Against the rest of the state it is ahead of roughly 93% of Massachusetts's 120 active games. At its own price point it is 4th of the 30 active $10 games in Massachusetts.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.47
Exp. Value
$0.85
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$4,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
61%
ValueScore™
80 / 100
Excellent

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.85
GREAT VALUE
Ahead of roughly 93% of Massachusetts's 120 active games, with strong marks across the board.
Why
Expected value of $0.85 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
  • You win something fairly often here, about 29% per ticket (1 in 3.47).
  • The game is early in its life, with the bulk of its prizes unclaimed.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate
$4,000,000
1 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 5.0M
now ~1 in 6.1M
$1,000,000
3 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 1.7M
now ~1 in 2.0M
$10,000
83 of 140 left
launch odds 1 in 72K
now ~1 in 74K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$4,000,0001 in 5,040,00021
50%
$1,000,0001 in 1,680,00063
50%
$10,0001 in 72,00014083
59%
$1,0001 in 2,0874,8303,005
62%
$5001 in 1,2008,4005,034
60%
$2001 in 1,3337,5604,542
60%
$1501 in 1,1528,7505,257
60%
$1001 in 67151,06090,822
60%
$501 in 100100,80060,649
60%
$251 in 100100,80060,986
61%
$201 in 13806,400487,571
60%
$151 in 20504,000305,955
61%
$101 in 81,209,600737,115
61%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$85,704,500
Current Prize Pool
$50,400,145
Payout Percentage
58.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,761,023

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
10,071,148
Estimated Remaining
6,110,750
% Remaining
60.7%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

80
VALUESCORE
Excellent
80
out of 100
Expected Value
37/40
Prize Quality
14/25
Win Frequency
17/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026

Game Details

Game Number
541
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
3/31/2026
Payout %
85.0%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
9/4/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.47 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 80/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash cost?
$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash costs $10 per ticket in Massachusetts. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash are 1 in 3.47. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash?
The top prize for $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash is $4,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash?
$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash offers 13 distinct prize levels: $4,000,000 (2 total), $1,000,000 (6 total), $10,000 (140 total), $1,000 (4,830 total), $500 (8,400 total), $200 (7,560 total), $150 (8,750 total), $100 (151,060 total), $50 (100,800 total), $25 (100,800 total), $20 (806,400 total), $15 (504,000 total), and $10 (1,209,600 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash?
Based on our latest data, 61% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,761,023 out of 2,902,348 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash at 80 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash released?
$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash was released by the Massachusetts Lottery on March 31, 2026. It has been on sale for about 5 months.
How often is $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash data updated on ScratchCheck?
$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash data comes directly from the official Massachusetts Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.