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DECADE OF DOLLARSMassachusetts Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Massachusetts Lottery
77
VALUESCORE
Good
$10MassachusettsGame #559GREEN
At a glance

DECADE OF DOLLARS is one of the Massachusetts Lottery's $10 games. At launch, about 1 in 70,041 tickets carried a prize of $10,000 or more. It pays back about $0.83 per $1 on average, in line with Massachusetts's other $10 games.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.47
Exp. Value
$0.83
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$2,400,000
Top Prizes Left
4
Prizes Remaining
73%
ValueScore™
77 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.83
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Ranked 10th of 100 active Massachusetts games, stronger than most of what is on sale at this price.
Why
↑Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
  • Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 2.5M at launch, about 1 in 2.8M now. The $2,400,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
  • Frequent winners: roughly a 29% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.47), ahead of most games.
  • Each $1 spent here returns about $0.83 on average, comfortably above the typical scratch-off.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14
$2,400,000
4 of 6 left
launch odds 1 in 2.5M
now ~1 in 2.8M
$10,000
156 of 210 left
launch odds 1 in 72K
now ~1 in 71K
$2,000
478 of 630 left
launch odds 1 in 24K
now ~1 in 23K
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
$2,400,0001 in 2,520,00064
67%
$10,0001 in 72,000210156
74%
$2,0001 in 24,000630478
76%
$1,0001 in 1,8708,0856,185
76%
$5001 in 1,20012,6009,209
73%
$2001 in 61524,57018,023
73%
$1001 in 65231,420169,448
73%
$501 in 100151,200110,764
73%
$251 in 100151,200110,941
73%
$201 in 131,209,600886,839
73%
$151 in 17907,200666,429
73%
$101 in 91,663,2001,224,365
74%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$125,973,000
Current Prize Pool
$91,743,490
Payout Percentage
72.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
3,202,841

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
15,128,926
Estimated Remaining
11,113,858
% Remaining
73.5%
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.

Prize History

Top prizes left

Since its launch on August 13, 2 $2,400,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 4. The most recent was on September 30.

60
August 13October 14
  • September 30, 20261 claimed · 4 left
  • September 17, 20261 claimed · 5 left

How fast it's selling

Over the last 4 weeks, about 2.6% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 5 times the average for Massachusetts's $10 games (0.5% 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

77
VALUESCORE
Good
77
out of 100
Expected Value
28/40
Prize Quality
17/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/14/2026

Game Details

Game Number
559
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
8/11/2026
Payout %
83.3%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/14/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.47 overall odds
✓ Accounts for prizes already claimed

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the DECADE OF DOLLARS scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. DECADE OF DOLLARS scores 77/100 (Good) and is 4th of the 25 active $10 games in Massachusetts. It pays back about $0.83 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the DECADE OF DOLLARS scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with DECADE OF DOLLARS 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 DECADE OF DOLLARS?
The top prize for DECADE OF DOLLARS is $2,400,000. As of our latest update, 4 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in DECADE OF DOLLARS?
Based on our latest data, 73% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 3,202,841 out of 4,359,921 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.

Every $10 ticket in Massachusetts

All 25 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
$4,000,000 IN THE MONEY821 in 3.4785.0%$4M · 20.4%
STRIKE IT RICH811 in 3.5286.4%$4M · 21.1%
$4,000,000 EXTREME Cash781 in 3.4785.0%$4M · 10.7%
DECADE OF DOLLARS (this game)771 in 3.4783.3%$2.4M · 42.6%
100X761 in 3.4785.4%$4M · 11.4%
$4,000,000 CASH DOUBLER741 in 3.4887.5%$4M · 20.7%
$4,000,000 BONUS MONEY691 in 3.4784.9%$4M · 10.2%
$2,000,000 DIAMOND CASHWORD681 in 3.2682.6%$2M · 30.4%
$4,000,000 CASH KING DOUBLER671 in 3.4886.2%$4M · 20.4%
Candy Cane Cash Blowout (Game #570)651 in 8.8680.2%$500 · 13,397-

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.