50X (Game #487)
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48
VALUESCORE
Fair
50X (Game #487) is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Massachusetts Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 4.14, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.78 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000,000. About half the prizes remain (34% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 48/100 (Fair) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.14
Exp. Value
$0.78
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
34%
ValueScore™
48 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.78→
AVERAGE
Middle-of-the-pack value for a ticket at this price point.
Why
- Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Expected value of $0.78 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
- Inventory is about half depleted, but a fair number of prizes are still out there.
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.14 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$58,875,750
Current Prize Pool
$19,897,885
Payout Percentage
33.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,256,421
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
15,125,834
Estimated Remaining
5,201,583
% Remaining
34.4%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 5,040,000 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 72,000 | 210 | 77 | 37% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 4,800 | 3,150 | 1,097 | 35% |
| $500 | 1 in 2,400 | 6,300 | 2,043 | 32% |
| $150 | 1 in 1,252 | 12,075 | 3,908 | 32% |
| $100 | 1 in 146 | 103,845 | 35,028 | 34% |
| $50 | 1 in 150 | 100,800 | 32,930 | 33% |
| $20 | 1 in 50 | 302,400 | 99,833 | 33% |
| $15 | 1 in 150 | 100,800 | 33,519 | 33% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 1,512,000 | 506,903 | 34% |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 1,512,000 | 541,082 | 36% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
48
VALUESCORE
Fair
48
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- Game Number
- 487
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 6/10/2025
- Payout %
- 77.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/9/2026
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Is the 50X (Game #487) scratch-off a good buy?
50X (Game #487) is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 48/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Massachusetts. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Massachusetts rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does 50X (Game #487) cost?
50X (Game #487) costs $5 per ticket in Massachusetts. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $5 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the 50X (Game #487) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with 50X (Game #487) are 1 in 4.14. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for 50X (Game #487)?
The top prize for 50X (Game #487) is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for 50X (Game #487)?
50X (Game #487) offers 11 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (3 total), $10,000 (210 total), $1,000 (3,150 total), $500 (6,300 total), $150 (12,075 total), $100 (103,845 total), $50 (100,800 total), $20 (302,400 total), $15 (100,800 total), $10 (1,512,000 total), and $5 (1,512,000 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 50X (Game #487)?
Based on our latest data, 34% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,256,421 out of 3,653,583 total). The game is winding down. A significant portion of prizes have already been claimed.
How is 50X (Game #487) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates 50X (Game #487) at 48 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 50X (Game #487) released?
50X (Game #487) was released by the Massachusetts Lottery on June 10, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is 50X (Game #487) data updated on ScratchCheck?
50X (Game #487) data is collected directly from official Massachusetts Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.