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$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482)

Image Credit: Massachusetts Lottery
17
VALUESCORE
Poor
$5MassachusettsGame #482GREEN

At $5 a ticket, $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) comes from the Massachusetts Lottery. Overall odds sit at 1 in 9.15; on average one ticket in 9 pays out something. Its current expected value works out to $0.77 on the dollar, an above-average return. The top prize is $250. 1% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so most prizes have already been claimed. ScratchCheck rates this ticket 17/100 (Poor) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health. Against the rest of the state it is 106th out of 120 Massachusetts scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 34th of the 34 active $5 games in Massachusetts.

Overall Odds
1 in 9.15
Exp. Value
$0.77
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$250
Top Prizes Left
68
Prizes Remaining
1%
ValueScore™
17 / 100
Poor

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.77
POOR VALUE
Weak value right now at #106 of the 120 active games we track in Massachusetts. Check the higher-ranked games in Massachusetts first.
Why
Wins are infrequent: about a 11% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 9.15), lower than most games.
  • Weak prize quality: relatively few of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
  • Strong expected value of $0.77 per $1: a bigger slice of ticket sales is still sitting in the prize pool than usual.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeOddsTotalLeftStatus
$2501 in 5547,28068
1%
$501 in 36110,768966
1%
$251 in 13322,5603,164
1%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$15,422,400
Current Prize Pool
$144,400
Payout Percentage
0.9%
Total Prizes Remaining
4,198

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
4,031,563
Estimated Remaining
38,412
% Remaining
1.0%
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

17
VALUESCORE
Poor
17
out of 100
Expected Value
17/40
Prize Quality
0/25
Win Frequency
0/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 8/27/2026

Game Details

Game Number
482
Ticket Price
$5
Start Date
3/4/2025
Payout %
76.5%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
8/27/2026

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$5.00 per ticket · 1 in 9.15 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) scratch-off a good buy?
$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) has a ValueScore of 17/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Massachusetts. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) cost?
$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) 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 $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) are 1 in 9.15. This means roughly 1 in every 9 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482)?
The top prize for $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) is $250. As of our latest update, 68 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482)?
$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) offers 3 distinct prize levels: $250 (7,280 total), $50 (110,768 total), and $25 (322,560 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 $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482)?
Based on our latest data, 1% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 4,198 out of 440,608 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) at 17 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 $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) released?
$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) was released by the Massachusetts Lottery on March 4, 2025. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is $25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) data updated on ScratchCheck?
$25, $50 and $250 CELEBRATION BLOWOUT (Game #482) 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.