Bits & Odds

2 FOR $1 — $1 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #531

Data captured · launched February 17, 2026

2 FOR $1 (#531) is a $1 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on February 17, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #106 of 129 active games on current payout (68.7%, $0.69 expected back per ticket) and #12 of 15 $1 games, #88 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.69) and #43 on top-prize odds (1 in 974,628). Since launch the payout has fallen 1.3 points (70.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 1.5% (1 in 4.76 at launch). 3 of 6 top prizes of $10,000 remain, and we estimate 2,923,884 tickets are still unsold (58.6% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $1.

Current payout
68.7%
70.0% at launch
Expected value
$0.69
per $1 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.69
1 in 4.76 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.69
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 8.63
win more than $1
$600+ odds
1 in 487,314
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
3 of 6
$10,000 each
Tickets remaining
41.4%
≈ 2,923,884 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in 2 FOR $1, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. To set its odds of $1,000 or more (or any other prize size) against every other Massachusetts game, see odds by prize size. Across all tiers, 622,966 of 1,481,087 prizes (42.1%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$10,000 1 in 1,176,000 1 in 974,628 6 3 3 50.0%
$1,000 1 in 1,008,000 1 in 974,628 7 4 3 42.9%
$100 1 in 1,029 1 in 1,094 6,860 4,187 2,673 39.0%
$50 1 in 842.1 1 in 889.5 8,379 5,092 3,287 39.2%
$25 1 in 929.0 1 in 989.8 7,595 4,641 2,954 38.9%
$20 1 in 750.0 1 in 770.9 9,408 5,615 3,793 40.3%
$10 1 in 75.0 1 in 78.5 94,080 56,832 37,248 39.6%
$5 1 in 125.0 1 in 128.5 56,448 33,697 22,751 40.3%
$4 1 in 93.8 1 in 95.8 75,264 44,732 30,532 40.6%
$3 1 in 93.8 1 in 93.2 75,264 43,892 31,372 41.7%
$2 1 in 14.4 1 in 14.3 489,216 285,195 204,021 41.7%
$1 1 in 10.7 1 in 10.3 658,560 374,231 284,329 43.2%
All prizes1 in 4.761 in 4.69 1,481,087858,121 622,96642.1%

How 2 FOR $1 has moved

67% 69% 71% Sep 2026Oct 2026Oct 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking 2 FOR $1. 48 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

2 FOR $1: common questions

How many $10,000 prizes are left in 2 FOR $1?
3 of 6 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 974,628.
What are the odds of winning anything on 2 FOR $1?
1 in 4.69 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.76 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.69, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 8.63.
Is 2 FOR $1 worth buying?
Its current payout is 68.7% ($0.69 back per $1 ticket), rank #106 of 129 in Massachusetts. The best $1 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is 10X (#485, $1) at 75.8%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many 2 FOR $1 tickets are left?
We estimate 2,923,884 of roughly 7,053,178 printed tickets are unsold (58.6% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did 2 FOR $1 launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 17, 2026. It is still on sale.

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