RUBY MINE 50X
Image Credit: Massachusetts Lottery
60
VALUESCORE
Good
RUBY MINE 50X is a $5 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Massachusetts Lottery. Per the official odds sheet, 1 in 4.02 tickets wins a prize of some size. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.78 in expected winnings, an above-average result. The top prize is $1,000,000. By our count about half the prizes remain, with 59% of all prizes unclaimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 60/100 (Good) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. In our rankings it sits at #36 of the 120 active games we track in Massachusetts, and it is 11th among the 34 $5 games Massachusetts sells.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.02
Exp. Value
$0.78
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
59%
ValueScore™
60 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.78↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: #36 of the 120 active games we track in Massachusetts, and in the top third of Massachusetts's 34 $5 tickets, at 11th.
Why
↑Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 25% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 4.02), ahead of most games.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
2 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 5.0M
now ~1 in 4.5M
$2,000
134 of 210 left
launch odds 1 in 72K
now ~1 in 66K
$1,000
1,792 of 2,940 left
launch odds 1 in 5,141
now ~1 in 4,970
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 5,040,000 | 3 | 2 | 67% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 72,000 | 210 | 134 | 64% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 5,143 | 2,940 | 1,792 | 61% |
| $500 | 1 in 1,756 | 8,610 | 5,125 | 60% |
| $100 | 1 in 127 | 119,280 | 70,893 | 59% |
| $50 | 1 in 150 | 100,800 | 58,988 | 59% |
| $20 | 1 in 50 | 302,400 | 176,788 | 58% |
| $15 | 1 in 150 | 100,800 | 58,590 | 58% |
| $10 | 1 in 9 | 1,612,800 | 954,607 | 59% |
| $5 | 1 in 10 | 1,512,000 | 888,689 | 59% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$58,881,000
Current Prize Pool
$35,065,325
Payout Percentage
59.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
2,215,608
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
15,114,569
Estimated Remaining
8,906,744
% Remaining
58.9%
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
60
VALUESCORE
Good
60
out of 100
Expected Value
19/40
Prize Quality
16/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- Game Number
- 528
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 1/6/2026
- Payout %
- 77.9%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 4.02 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the RUBY MINE 50X scratch-off a good buy?
RUBY MINE 50X is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 60/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $5 tickets in Massachusetts.
How much does RUBY MINE 50X cost?
RUBY MINE 50X 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 RUBY MINE 50X scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with RUBY MINE 50X are 1 in 4.02. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for RUBY MINE 50X?
The top prize for RUBY MINE 50X is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for RUBY MINE 50X?
RUBY MINE 50X offers 10 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (3 total), $2,000 (210 total), $1,000 (2,940 total), $500 (8,610 total), $100 (119,280 total), $50 (100,800 total), $20 (302,400 total), $15 (100,800 total), $10 (1,612,800 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 RUBY MINE 50X?
Based on our latest data, 59% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2,215,608 out of 3,759,843 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is RUBY MINE 50X rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates RUBY MINE 50X at 60 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 RUBY MINE 50X released?
RUBY MINE 50X was released by the Massachusetts Lottery on January 6, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 8 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is RUBY MINE 50X data updated on ScratchCheck?
RUBY MINE 50X 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.