JAWS — $10 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #432
JAWS (#432) was a $10 Massachusetts scratch ticket. Its final figures, from September 28, 2025, were 54.2% payout ($5.42 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.91 for any prize and 1 in 100,166 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 16.6 points (70.8% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 12.4% (1 in 3.43 at launch). 3 of 112 top prizes of $10,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 96.3% of its tickets had sold. JAWS is no longer on sale in Massachusetts; the figures below are final as of September 28, 2025.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in JAWS, 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, 76,847 of 2,354,078 prizes (3.3%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 72,000 | 1 in 100,166 | 112 | 109 | 3 | 2.7% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 2,400 | 1 in 4,174 | 3,360 | 3,288 | 72 | 2.1% |
| $500 | 1 in 1,600 | 1 in 3,665 | 5,040 | 4,958 | 82 | 1.6% |
| $300 | 1 in 2,667 | 1 in 10,732 | 3,024 | 2,996 | 28 | 0.9% |
| $200 | 1 in 2,028 | 1 in 2,889 | 3,976 | 3,872 | 104 | 2.6% |
| $100 | 1 in 55.6 | 1 in 60.6 | 145,152 | 140,195 | 4,957 | 3.4% |
| $50 | 1 in 83.3 | 1 in 155.5 | 96,768 | 94,835 | 1,933 | 2.0% |
| $20 | 1 in 16.7 | 1 in 32.5 | 483,840 | 474,605 | 9,235 | 1.9% |
| $15 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 20.2 | 645,120 | 630,237 | 14,883 | 2.3% |
| $10 | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 6.60 | 967,680 | 922,131 | 45,549 | 4.7% |
| $0 | 1 in 1,343,999 | 1 in 300,499 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 16.7% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.43 | 1 in 3.91 | 2,354,078 | 2,277,231 | 76,847 | 3.3% |
How JAWS has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- September 15, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 72 remain.
- September 11, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 73 remain.
- August 12, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 74 remain.
- August 5, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 75 remain.
- July 12, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 76 remain.
- June 28, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 77 remain.
- June 19, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 78 remain.
- June 15, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 79 remain.
- June 11, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 80 remain.
- June 10, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 81 remain.
- June 7, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 82 remain.
- May 30, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 83 remain.
JAWS: common questions
- How many $10,000 prizes are left in JAWS?
- 3 of 112 as of September 22, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 100,166.
- What are the odds of winning anything on JAWS?
- 1 in 3.91 today, compared with 1 in 3.43 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.91, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 9.60.
- Is JAWS worth buying?
- Its current payout is 54.2% ($5.42 back per $10 ticket), rank #— of 132 in Massachusetts. The best $10 alternative today is MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT (#463, $10) at 97.9%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many JAWS tickets are left?
- We estimate 300,499 of roughly 8,064,000 printed tickets are unsold (96.3% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did JAWS launch and is it still on sale?
- We first saw it on February 17, 2025. It has ended.
Other $10 Massachusetts scratch tickets
- MERRY & BRIGHT BLOWOUT — 97.9% payout, 1 in 6.68 any prize
- Fabulous Fortune — 96.5% payout, 1 in 7.49 any prize
- $4,000,000 GOLD 50X — 93.3% payout, 1 in 3.71 any prize
- MERRY-MINT BLOWOUT — 92.9% payout, 1 in 7.11 any prize
- $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT — 92.4% payout, 1 in 7.28 any prize