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Exceptional valueActive300X · $30 · Massachusetts Lottery
300X: Exceptional value. A $30 ticket pays back $117.73 on average.
▲ +308.4 pts vs launch#1 of 6 · $30 MA games
▲ +308.4 pts vs launch#1 of 6 · $30 MA games
300X is a $30 scratch-off ticket from the Massachusetts state lottery. Its current expected value is 392.4%, up 308.4 percentage points from the launch value of 84.0%. 1 of the original 3 $15,000,000 ($750K/YR/20YRS) top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 99% of the 16.1M printed tickets have been sold.
392.4%
expected return
1 in 2.77
odds of any win
1 of 3
$15M jackpots left
99%
claimed · 16M of 16.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 49,108 winning tickets still unclaimed.
17 win more than $30
$40 – $300, an actual profit
13 win their money back
a $30 prize, so you break even
70 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 337 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $117.73 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $30 – $600
$15.04 · 50.1% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $100K
$1.86 · 6.2% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$100.83 · 336.1% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
56.3%
Just 2 tickets out of 159k carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$1M+ wins
2 winning tickets remain in this range: 86% of total value.
Claim progress
99% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2023.
16.1M
tickets printed
16M
tickets claimed · 99%
159k
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
1%
33% of top prizes remain with only 1% 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 $30 MA peers
#1 of 6
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Massachusetts Lottery published claim data.
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