$50 in a Flash — $1 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #522
$50 in a Flash (#522) is a $1 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on January 15, 2026. As of September 22, 2026 it ranks #99 of 132 active games on current payout (71.2%, $0.71 expected back per ticket) and #8 of 16 $1 games, #87 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.63) and #40 on top-prize odds (1 in 982,828). Since launch the payout has risen 1.3 points (70.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.9% (1 in 4.77 at launch). 7 of 12 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 6,879,798 tickets are still unsold (31.8% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $50 in a Flash, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 1,486,220 of 2,115,692 prizes (70.2%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 840,000 | 1 in 982,828 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 58.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 310.3 | 1 in 306.5 | 32,480 | 10,037 | 22,443 | 69.1% |
| $20 | 1 in 375.0 | 1 in 369.7 | 26,880 | 8,273 | 18,607 | 69.2% |
| $10 | 1 in 125.0 | 1 in 123.2 | 80,640 | 24,817 | 55,823 | 69.2% |
| $5 | 1 in 62.5 | 1 in 61.3 | 161,280 | 49,129 | 112,151 | 69.5% |
| $4 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 49.0 | 201,600 | 61,137 | 140,463 | 69.7% |
| $2 | 1 in 13.6 | 1 in 13.3 | 739,200 | 221,335 | 517,865 | 70.1% |
| $1 | 1 in 11.5 | 1 in 11.1 | 873,600 | 254,739 | 618,861 | 70.8% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.77 | 1 in 4.63 | 2,115,692 | 629,472 | 1,486,220 | 70.2% |
How $50 in a Flash has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 21, 2026: one $10,000 prize was claimed; 7 remain.
$50 in a Flash: common questions
- How many $10,000 prizes are left in $50 in a Flash?
- 7 of 12 as of September 22, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 982,828.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $50 in a Flash?
- 1 in 4.63 today, compared with 1 in 4.77 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.63, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 7.93.
- Is $50 in a Flash worth buying?
- Its current payout is 71.2% ($0.71 back per $1 ticket), rank #99 of 132 in Massachusetts. The best $1 alternative today is $10,000 MERRY & BRIGHT (#459, $1) at 88.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $50 in a Flash tickets are left?
- We estimate 6,879,798 of roughly 10,081,344 printed tickets are unsold (31.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $50 in a Flash launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on January 15, 2026. It is still on sale.
Other $1 Massachusetts scratch tickets
- $10,000 MERRY & BRIGHT — 88.4% payout, 1 in 2.65 any prize
- $50 in a Flash — 77.7% payout, 1 in 3.24 any prize
- LUCK OF THE IRISH TRIPLER — 77.1% payout, 1 in 4.15 any prize
- 10X — 75.8% payout, 1 in 3.88 any prize
- $10,000 WIN ALL — 75.8% payout, 1 in 4.00 any prize