How many $50,000 prizes are left in $50,000 Star Cashword?

9 of 15 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,139,722.

What are the odds of winning anything on $50,000 Star Cashword?

1 in 4.19 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.23 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.19, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.28.

Is $50,000 Star Cashword worth buying?

Its current payout is 73.3% ($1.47 back per $2 ticket), rank #88 of 129 in Massachusetts. The best $2 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $100 STACKED (#495, $2) at 74.8%. 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 10,257,494 of roughly 15,120,000 printed tickets are unsold (32.2% 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 April 10, 2026. It is still on sale.

$50,000 Star Cashword — $2 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #525

Data captured October 25, 2026, 04:02 UTC · launched April 10, 2026

$50,000 Star Cashword Massachusetts scratch ticket ticket

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$50,000 Star Cashword (#525) is a $2 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on April 10, 2026. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #88 of 129 active games on current payout (73.3%, $1.47 expected back per ticket) and #4 of 26 $2 games, #69 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.19) and #47 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,139,722). Since launch the payout has risen 0.3 points (73.0% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 0.9% (1 in 4.23 at launch). 9 of 15 top prizes of $50,000 remain, and we estimate 10,257,494 tickets are still unsold (32.2% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $2.

Current payout

73.3%

73.0% at launch

Expected value

$1.47

per $2 ticket

Any-prize odds

1 in 4.19

1 in 4.23 at launch

Cash odds

1 in 4.19

excludes free tickets

Profit odds

1 in 7.28

win more than $2

$600+ odds

1 in 44,598

claim-at-lottery prizes

Top prizes left

9 of 15

$50,000 each

Tickets remaining

67.8%

≈ 10,257,494 tickets

Last top prize claimed: October 23, 2026, 2 days ago.

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. 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, 2,446,997 of 3,573,270 prizes (68.5%) are still out there.

Prize	Odds at launch	Odds now	Total	Claimed	Remaining	% left
$50,000	1 in 1,008,000	1 in 1,139,722	15	6	9	60.0%
$1,000	1 in 48,000	1 in 46,414	315	94	221	70.2%
$500	1 in 14,400	1 in 14,286	1,050	332	718	68.4%
$200	1 in 3,600	1 in 3,533	4,200	1,297	2,903	69.1%
$100	1 in 1,469	1 in 1,450	10,290	3,218	7,072	68.7%
$50	1 in 514.3	1 in 512.0	29,400	9,365	20,035	68.1%
$20	1 in 62.5	1 in 62.3	241,920	77,149	164,771	68.1%
$10	1 in 50.0	1 in 49.8	302,400	96,316	206,084	68.1%
$5	1 in 41.7	1 in 41.4	362,880	115,127	247,753	68.3%
$4	1 in 13.6	1 in 13.5	1,108,800	348,760	760,040	68.5%
$2	1 in 10.0	1 in 9.89	1,512,000	474,609	1,037,391	68.6%
All prizes	1 in 4.23	1 in 4.19	3,573,270	1,126,273	2,446,997	68.5%

How $50,000 Star Cashword has moved

Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking $50,000 Star Cashword. 48 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

October 23, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 221 remain.
October 23, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 9 remain.
October 21, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 222 remain.
October 21, 2026: one $50,000 prize was claimed; 10 remain.
October 19, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 223 remain.
October 16, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 224 remain.
October 13, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 225 remain.
October 9, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 226 remain.
October 7, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 227 remain.
October 6, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 228 remain.
October 5, 2026: 2 $1,000 prizes were claimed; 229 remain.
October 2, 2026: one $1,000 prize was claimed; 231 remain.

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

$50,000 Star Cashword: common questions

How many $50,000 prizes are left in $50,000 Star Cashword?: 9 of 15 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,139,722.
What are the odds of winning anything on $50,000 Star Cashword?: 1 in 4.19 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.23 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.19, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 7.28.
Is $50,000 Star Cashword worth buying?: Its current payout is 73.3% ($1.47 back per $2 ticket), rank #88 of 129 in Massachusetts. The best $2 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $100 STACKED (#495, $2) at 74.8%. 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 10,257,494 of roughly 15,120,000 printed tickets are unsold (32.2% 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 April 10, 2026. It is still on sale.

Other $2 Massachusetts scratch tickets

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