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Average valueActive20X · $2 · Massachusetts Lottery
20X: Average value. A $2 ticket pays back $1.44 on average.
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#11 of 20 · $2 MA games
▼ -1.0 pts vs launch#11 of 20 · $2 MA games
20X is a $2 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 72.0%, down 1.0 percentage points from the launch value of 73.0%. 3 of the original 5 $100,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 28% of the 9.1M printed tickets have been sold.
72.0%
expected return
1 in 4.47
odds of any win
3 of 5
$100K top prizes left
28%
claimed · 2.5M of 9.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,461,653 winning tickets still unclaimed.
12 win more than $2
$4 – $400, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $2 prize, so you break even
78 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 503,005 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $1.44 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $2 – $400
$1.37 · 68.6% of price
Mid prizes $10K – $100K
$0.07 · 3.4% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$2 – $400 wins
1,461,640 winning tickets remain in this range: 95% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
28% of the print run claimed
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2026.
9.1M
tickets printed
2.5M
tickets claimed · 28%
6.5M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Sales are outpacing the jackpots: worse for buyers.
Jackpots left
60%
Tickets left
72%
60% of top prizes remain with 72% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Massachusetts Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $2 MA peers
#11 of 20
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data.
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