Bits & Odds

Best $10 Massachusetts Scratch Tickets (October 2026)

Data captured October 6, 2026 · 35 active $10 games

As of October 6, 2026, 35 $10 scratch tickets are on sale in Massachusetts, averaging 82.6% current payout. The best of them is MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT at 97.9% ($9.79 back per ticket, 1 in 6.68 for any prize).

Price is the strongest predictor of payout on a scratcher: the more a ticket costs, the larger the share of its price the lottery returns in prizes. In Massachusetts today, $1 games average 71.3%, $2 games average 64.2%, $5 games average 75.3%, $20 games average 84.4%, $30 games average 82.9%, $50 games average 63.4%. That is an average, not a rule: within this $10 tier the spread between the best and worst game is 49.8 payout points, which is why the table matters more than the tier.

  1. 1 $10

    MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT

    #463
    97.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.79
    Any prize
    1 in 6.68
    Beats price
    1 in 6.68
    Top prizes
    18 of 11,088
    Best payout
  2. 2 $10

    Fabulous Fortune

    #340
    97.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.73
    Any prize
    1 in 7.46
    Beats price
    1 in 16.4
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  3. 3 $10

    $4,000,000 GOLD 50X

    #469
    93.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.33
    Any prize
    1 in 3.71
    Beats price
    1 in 3.71
    Top prizes
    0 of 3
    No top prize left
  4. 4 $10

    MERRY-MINT BLOWOUT

    #518
    92.7% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.27
    Any prize
    1 in 7.13
    Beats price
    1 in 7.13
    Top prizes
    52 of 12,936
  5. 5 $10

    $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT

    #451
    92.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.25
    Any prize
    1 in 7.27
    Beats price
    1 in 7.27
    Top prizes
    71 of 29,568
  6. 6 $10

    $4,000,000 PLATINUM JACKPOT

    #368
    92.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.22
    Any prize
    1 in 3.75
    Beats price
    1 in 3.75
    Top prizes
    0 of 3
    No top prize left
  7. 7 $10

    $4,000,000 CASH DOUBLER

    #535
    90.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $9.02
    Any prize
    1 in 3.62
    Beats price
    1 in 6.25
    Top prizes
    2 of 3
  8. 8 $10

    $4,000,000 CASH KING DOUBLER

    #483
    88.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.81
    Any prize
    1 in 3.71
    Beats price
    1 in 5.73
    Top prizes
    2 of 4
  9. 9 $10

    $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT

    #477
    87.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.75
    Any prize
    1 in 7.83
    Beats price
    1 in 7.83
    Top prizes
    156 of 29,568
  10. 10 $10

    STRIKE IT RICH

    #545
    87.0% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.70
    Any prize
    1 in 3.58
    Beats price
    1 in 5.86
    Top prizes
    2 of 3
  11. 11 $10

    $4,000,000 LION’S SHARE

    #441
    85.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.59
    Any prize
    1 in 3.80
    Beats price
    1 in 6.59
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  12. 12 $10

    $2,500,000 MERRY & BRIGHT

    #462
    85.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.59
    Any prize
    1 in 2.83
    Beats price
    1 in 4.69
    Top prizes
    0 of 3
    No top prize left
  13. 13 $10

    $4,000,000 IN THE MONEY

    #529
    85.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.51
    Any prize
    1 in 3.48
    Beats price
    1 in 5.98
    Top prizes
    2 of 3
  14. 14 $10

    $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash

    #541
    85.0% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.50
    Any prize
    1 in 3.40
    Beats price
    1 in 5.84
    Top prizes
    1 of 2
  15. 15 $10

    $4,000,000 BONUS MONEY

    #457
    85.0% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.50
    Any prize
    1 in 3.38
    Beats price
    1 in 5.82
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  16. 16 $10

    $4,000,000 JUMBO CASH

    #341
    84.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.49
    Any prize
    1 in 3.99
    Beats price
    1 in 3.99
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  17. 17 $10

    100X

    #552
    84.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.42
    Any prize
    1 in 3.40
    Beats price
    1 in 5.85
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  18. 18 $10

    $4,000,000 BONUS BUCKS

    #427
    84.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.42
    Any prize
    1 in 3.54
    Beats price
    1 in 6.10
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  19. 19 $10

    100X

    #488
    83.8% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.38
    Any prize
    1 in 3.80
    Beats price
    1 in 6.29
    Top prizes
    1 of 3
  20. 20 $10

    $2,000,000 DIAMOND CASHWORD

    #470
    82.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.21
    Any prize
    1 in 3.32
    Beats price
    1 in 5.48
    Top prizes
    3 of 5
  21. 21 $10

    CELTICS BANNER 18

    #466
    81.6% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.16
    Any prize
    1 in 2.73
    Beats price
    1 in 4.73
    Top prizes
    0 of 6
    No top prize left
  22. 22 $10

    $2,000,000 50X CASHWORD 2025

    #521
    80.7% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.07
    Any prize
    1 in 3.47
    Beats price
    1 in 5.71
    Top prizes
    2 of 5
  23. 23 $10

    BONUS 100X

    #445
    80.3% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.03
    Any prize
    1 in 2.70
    Beats price
    1 in 5.13
    Top prizes
    0 of 3
    No top prize left
  24. 24 $10

    $50, $100, and $500 Blowout

    #547
    80.2% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $8.02
    Any prize
    1 in 8.86
    Beats price
    1 in 8.86
    Top prizes
    26,488 of 29,568
  25. 25 $10

    $500 MANIA

    #513
    79.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.99
    Any prize
    1 in 3.39
    Beats price
    1 in 5.87
    Top prizes
    7,561 of 40,509
  26. 26 $10

    $100,000 MAX WINNINGS

    #508
    79.8% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.98
    Any prize
    1 in 3.49
    Beats price
    1 in 5.99
    Top prizes
    24 of 80
  27. 27 $10

    $4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler

    #431
    79.7% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.97
    Any prize
    1 in 3.00
    Beats price
    1 in 4.62
    Top prizes
    0 of 4
    No top prize left
  28. 28 $10

    $50,000 Winter Green

    #423
    79.5% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.95
    Any prize
    1 in 5.06
    Beats price
    1 in 5.06
    Top prizes
    1 of 20
  29. 29 $10

    $4,000,000 DIAMONDS

    #392
    78.7% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.87
    Any prize
    1 in 2.97
    Beats price
    1 in 5.49
    Top prizes
    0 of 4
    No top prize left
  30. 30 $10

    Instant $500s

    #408
    76.0% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.60
    Any prize
    1 in 2.69
    Beats price
    1 in 5.48
    Top prizes
    516 of 72,016
  31. 31 $10

    DECADE OF DOLLARS

    #559
    74.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.41
    Any prize
    1 in 3.46
    Beats price
    1 in 5.60
    Top prizes
    4 of 6
  32. 32 $10

    $4,000,000 Bonus Loot

    #413
    72.9% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.29
    Any prize
    1 in 9.10
    Beats price
    1 in 9.10
    Top prizes
    2 of 3
  33. 33 $10

    $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE

    #484
    70.7% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $7.07
    Any prize
    1 in 3.43
    Beats price
    1 in 5.63
    Top prizes
    99 of 320
  34. 34 $10

    $4,000,000 Mayhem

    #354
    64.4% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $6.44
    Any prize
    1 in 5.74
    Beats price
    1 in 12.6
    Top prizes
    0 of 3
    No top prize left
  35. 35 $10

    $2,000,000 50X CASHWORD 2024

    #437
    48.1% payout now
    EV / ticket
    $4.81
    Any prize
    1 in 11.3
    Beats price
    1 in 22.1
    Top prizes
    0 of 5
    No top prize left

Payout is what the remaining prize pool returns per dollar; profit odds count only prizes larger than the ticket price. Definitions are on the methodology page.

Compare all 35 games in a table
$10 Massachusetts Scratch Tickets
# Game Price Payout now EV / ticket Any-prize odds Cash odds Profit odds Top prize Top left 7-day
1. MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT #463 $10 97.9% $9.79 1 in 6.68 1 in 6.68 1 in 6.68 $500 18 0.0 pts
2. Fabulous Fortune #340 $10 97.3% $9.73 1 in 7.46 1 in 7.46 1 in 16.4 $4,000,000 1 +0.8 pts
3. $4,000,000 GOLD 50X #469 $10 93.3% $9.33 1 in 3.71 1 in 3.71 1 in 3.71 $4,000,000 0 0.0 pts
4. MERRY-MINT BLOWOUT #518 $10 92.7% $9.27 1 in 7.13 1 in 7.13 1 in 7.13 $500 52 -0.1 pts
5. $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT #451 $10 92.5% $9.25 1 in 7.27 1 in 7.27 1 in 7.27 $500 71 0.0 pts
6. $4,000,000 PLATINUM JACKPOT #368 $10 92.2% $9.22 1 in 3.75 1 in 3.75 1 in 3.75 $4,000,000 0 +0.0 pts
7. $4,000,000 CASH DOUBLER #535 $10 90.2% $9.02 1 in 3.62 1 in 3.62 1 in 6.25 $4,000,000 2 +0.1 pts
8. $4,000,000 CASH KING DOUBLER #483 $10 88.1% $8.81 1 in 3.71 1 in 3.71 1 in 5.73 $4,000,000 2 +0.0 pts
9. $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT #477 $10 87.5% $8.75 1 in 7.83 1 in 7.83 1 in 7.83 $500 156 +0.4 pts
10. STRIKE IT RICH #545 $10 87.0% $8.70 1 in 3.58 1 in 3.58 1 in 5.86 $4,000,000 2 +0.1 pts
11. $4,000,000 LION’S SHARE #441 $10 85.9% $8.59 1 in 3.80 1 in 3.80 1 in 6.59 $4,000,000 1 -0.2 pts
12. $2,500,000 MERRY & BRIGHT #462 $10 85.9% $8.59 1 in 2.83 1 in 2.83 1 in 4.69 $2,500,000 0 0.0 pts
13. $4,000,000 IN THE MONEY #529 $10 85.1% $8.51 1 in 3.48 1 in 3.48 1 in 5.98 $4,000,000 2 +0.0 pts
14. $4,000,000 EXTREME Cash #541 $10 85.0% $8.50 1 in 3.40 1 in 3.40 1 in 5.84 $4,000,000 1 -0.1 pts
15. $4,000,000 BONUS MONEY #457 $10 85.0% $8.50 1 in 3.38 1 in 3.38 1 in 5.82 $4,000,000 1 -0.0 pts
16. $4,000,000 JUMBO CASH #341 $10 84.9% $8.49 1 in 3.99 1 in 3.99 1 in 3.99 $4,000,000 1 -0.0 pts
17. 100X #552 $10 84.2% $8.42 1 in 3.40 1 in 3.40 1 in 5.85 $4,000,000 1 -0.0 pts
18. $4,000,000 BONUS BUCKS #427 $10 84.2% $8.42 1 in 3.54 1 in 3.54 1 in 6.10 $4,000,000 1 -0.1 pts
19. 100X #488 $10 83.8% $8.38 1 in 3.80 1 in 3.80 1 in 6.29 $4,000,000 1 +0.1 pts
20. $2,000,000 DIAMOND CASHWORD #470 $10 82.1% $8.21 1 in 3.32 1 in 3.32 1 in 5.48 $2,000,000 3 -0.1 pts
21. CELTICS BANNER 18 #466 $10 81.6% $8.16 1 in 2.73 1 in 2.73 1 in 4.73 $1,000,000 0 -0.0 pts
22. $2,000,000 50X CASHWORD 2025 #521 $10 80.7% $8.07 1 in 3.47 1 in 3.47 1 in 5.71 $2,000,000 2 -0.5 pts
23. BONUS 100X #445 $10 80.3% $8.03 1 in 2.70 1 in 2.70 1 in 5.13 $4,000,000 0 +0.7 pts
24. $50, $100, and $500 Blowout #547 $10 80.2% $8.02 1 in 8.86 1 in 8.86 1 in 8.86 $500 26,488 +0.0 pts
25. $500 MANIA #513 $10 79.9% $7.99 1 in 3.39 1 in 3.39 1 in 5.87 $500 7,561 -0.1 pts
26. $100,000 MAX WINNINGS #508 $10 79.8% $7.98 1 in 3.49 1 in 3.49 1 in 5.99 $100,000 24 +0.1 pts
27. $4,000,000 Monopoly Doubler #431 $10 79.7% $7.97 1 in 3.00 1 in 3.00 1 in 4.62 $4,000,000 0 -0.0 pts
28. $50,000 Winter Green #423 $10 79.5% $7.95 1 in 5.06 1 in 5.06 1 in 5.06 $50,000 1 -0.0 pts
29. $4,000,000 DIAMONDS #392 $10 78.7% $7.87 1 in 2.97 1 in 2.97 1 in 5.49 $4,000,000 0 0.0 pts
30. Instant $500s #408 $10 76.0% $7.60 1 in 2.69 1 in 2.69 1 in 5.48 $500 516 -0.2 pts
31. DECADE OF DOLLARS #559 $10 74.1% $7.41 1 in 3.46 1 in 3.46 1 in 5.60 $2,400,000 4 -0.3 pts
32. $4,000,000 Bonus Loot #413 $10 72.9% $7.29 1 in 9.10 1 in 9.10 1 in 9.10 $4,000,000 2 -0.4 pts
33. $2,500 A WEEK FOR LIFE #484 $10 70.7% $7.07 1 in 3.43 1 in 3.43 1 in 5.63 $10,000 99 -0.0 pts
34. $4,000,000 Mayhem #354 $10 64.4% $6.44 1 in 5.74 1 in 5.74 1 in 12.6 $4,000,000 0 0.0 pts
35. $2,000,000 50X CASHWORD 2024 #437 $10 48.1% $4.81 1 in 11.3 1 in 11.3 1 in 22.1 $2,000,000 0 0.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

Which $10 Massachusetts scratch ticket is best right now?
MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT (#463) at 97.9% current payout, about $9.79 back per ticket, as of October 6, 2026.
Are $10 tickets better value than other prices in Massachusetts?
The $10 tier averages 82.6% current payout across 35 active games. For comparison, $1 games average 71.3%, $2 games average 64.2%, $5 games average 75.3%, $20 games average 84.4%, $30 games average 82.9%, $50 games average 63.4%. Higher-priced tickets usually return more per dollar but you win less often per ticket.
How many $10 games are on sale in Massachusetts?
35 as of October 6, 2026. We only publish a price page when at least three games are active at that price.
Do these numbers include free-ticket prizes?
The payout and any-prize odds columns do. The cash-odds column excludes free tickets, and the profit-odds column counts only prizes larger than the $10 ticket price.

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