$50,000 Star Cashword — $2 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #414
$50,000 Star Cashword (#414) is a $2 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on August 23, 2023. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #127 of 132 active games on current payout (49.4%, $0.99 expected back per ticket) and #24 of 26 $2 games, #104 on any-prize odds (1 in 5.57) and #28 on top-prize odds (1 in 416,720). Since launch the payout has fallen 23.5 points (73.0% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 31.7% (1 in 4.23 at launch). 1 of 15 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 416,720 tickets are still unsold (97.2% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $50,000 Star Cashword, 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, 74,756 of 3,573,270 prizes (2.1%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 1 in 1,008,000 | 1 in 416,720 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 6.7% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 48,000 | 1 in 13,891 | 315 | 285 | 30 | 9.5% |
| $500 | 1 in 14,400 | 1 in 32,055 | 1,050 | 1,037 | 13 | 1.2% |
| $200 | 1 in 3,600 | 1 in 4,530 | 4,200 | 4,108 | 92 | 2.2% |
| $100 | 1 in 1,469 | 1 in 2,115 | 10,290 | 10,093 | 197 | 1.9% |
| $50 | 1 in 514.3 | 1 in 1,744 | 29,400 | 29,161 | 239 | 0.8% |
| $20 | 1 in 62.5 | 1 in 212.6 | 241,920 | 239,960 | 1,960 | 0.8% |
| $10 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 153.0 | 302,400 | 299,677 | 2,723 | 0.9% |
| $5 | 1 in 41.7 | 1 in 87.9 | 362,880 | 358,139 | 4,741 | 1.3% |
| $4 | 1 in 13.6 | 1 in 15.0 | 1,108,800 | 1,080,964 | 27,836 | 2.5% |
| $2 | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 11.3 | 1,512,000 | 1,475,076 | 36,924 | 2.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.23 | 1 in 5.57 | 3,573,270 | 3,498,514 | 74,756 | 2.1% |
How $50,000 Star Cashword has moved
Recent claims of $1,000 and up
- August 8, 2025: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 1 remain.
- July 31, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 31 remain.
- June 29, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 32 remain.
- June 28, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 33 remain.
- June 24, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 34 remain.
- May 29, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 35 remain.
- May 28, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 36 remain.
- May 12, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 37 remain.
- April 29, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 38 remain.
- April 26, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 39 remain.
- March 26, 2025: 3 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 40 remain.
- March 22, 2025: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 43 remain.
$50,000 Star Cashword: common questions
- How many $50,000 prizes are left in $50,000 Star Cashword?
- 1 of 15 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 416,720.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $50,000 Star Cashword?
- 1 in 5.57 today, compared with 1 in 4.23 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 5.57, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 11.0.
- Is $50,000 Star Cashword worth buying?
- Its current payout is 49.4% ($0.99 back per $2 ticket), rank #127 of 132 in Massachusetts. The best $2 alternative today is $100 STACKED (#495, $2) at 76.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $50,000 Star Cashword tickets are left?
- We estimate 416,720 of roughly 15,120,000 printed tickets are unsold (97.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $50,000 Star Cashword launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on August 23, 2023. It is still on sale.
Other $2 Massachusetts scratch tickets
- $100 STACKED — 76.1% payout, 1 in 4.23 any prize
- 20X — 75.1% payout, 1 in 4.28 any prize
- $50,000 Star Cashword — 73.0% payout, 1 in 4.22 any prize
- $100,000 TWO FOR THE MONEY — 72.8% payout, 1 in 5.97 any prize
- $100,000 DOUBLE DEUCES — 72.8% payout, 1 in 4.60 any prize