$5,000,000 100X CASHWORD
Image Credit: Massachusetts Lottery
87
VALUESCORE
Excellent
The Massachusetts Lottery sells $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD at $20 a ticket. Its published overall odds are 1 in 2.85. The expected value is $0.84 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $5,000,000. By our count most prizes are still available, with 68% of all prizes unclaimed. Its ValueScore is 87/100 (Excellent). Against the rest of the state it is #2 of all 120 active Massachusetts scratch-offs. At its own price point it is the strongest of Massachusetts's 8 $20 tickets.
Overall Odds
1 in 2.85
Exp. Value
$0.84
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$5,000,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
68%
ValueScore™
87 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.84↑
GREAT VALUE
Our data makes it first of the 8 active $20 games in Massachusetts, and 2nd of 120 in Massachusetts, putting it in the state's top three.
Why
↑You win something fairly often here, about 35% per ticket (1 in 2.85).
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
- The prize pool gives back $0.84 of every $1, better than most games manage.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$5,000,000
2 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 5.0M
now ~1 in 3.4M
$1,000,000
8 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 1.0M
now ~1 in 850K
$10,000
487 of 700 left
launch odds 1 in 14K
now ~1 in 14K
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
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000,000 | 1 in 5,040,000 | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 1,008,000 | 10 | 8 | 80% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 14,400 | 700 | 487 | 70% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 28,800 | 350 | 238 | 68% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 7,200 | 1,400 | 972 | 69% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 1,274 | 7,910 | 5,475 | 69% |
| $500 | 1 in 774 | 13,020 | 8,780 | 67% |
| $200 | 1 in 480 | 21,000 | 14,175 | 68% |
| $100 | 1 in 28 | 362,040 | 244,149 | 67% |
| $50 | 1 in 50 | 201,600 | 135,945 | 67% |
| $40 | 1 in 33 | 302,400 | 204,438 | 68% |
| $30 | 1 in 25 | 403,200 | 272,203 | 68% |
| $25 | 1 in 13 | 806,400 | 544,316 | 67% |
| $20 | 1 in 7 | 1,411,200 | 953,659 | 68% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$169,030,000
Current Prize Pool
$118,940,840
Payout Percentage
70.4%
Total Prizes Remaining
2,384,847
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
10,064,011
Estimated Remaining
6,796,814
% Remaining
67.5%
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
87
VALUESCORE
Excellent
87
out of 100
Expected Value
34/40
Prize Quality
22/25
Win Frequency
20/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- Game Number
- 523
- Ticket Price
- $20
- Start Date
- 12/11/2025
- Payout %
- 83.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 87/100. 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 $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD cost?
$5,000,000 100X CASHWORD costs $20 per ticket in Massachusetts. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $20 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD are 1 in 2.85. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD?
The top prize for $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD is $5,000,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD?
$5,000,000 100X CASHWORD offers 14 distinct prize levels: $5,000,000 (2 total), $1,000,000 (10 total), $10,000 (700 total), $5,000 (350 total), $2,000 (1,400 total), $1,000 (7,910 total), $500 (13,020 total), $200 (21,000 total), $100 (362,040 total), $50 (201,600 total), $40 (302,400 total), $30 (403,200 total), $25 (806,400 total), and $20 (1,411,200 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 $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD?
Based on our latest data, 68% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2,384,847 out of 3,531,232 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD at 87 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 $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD released?
$5,000,000 100X CASHWORD was released by the Massachusetts Lottery on December 11, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 9 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is $5,000,000 100X CASHWORD data updated on ScratchCheck?
$5,000,000 100X CASHWORD 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.