$500 MANIA — $10 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #513
$500 MANIA (#513) is a $10 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on September 9, 2025. As of October 25, 2026 it ranks #43 of 129 active games on current payout (79.9%, $7.99 expected back per ticket) and #25 of 35 $10 games, #27 on any-prize odds (1 in 3.38) and #1 on top-prize odds (1 in 231). Since launch the payout has fallen 0.3 points (80.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.1% (1 in 3.45 at launch). 6756 of 40509 top prizes of $500 remain, and we estimate 1,561,943 tickets are still unsold (82.8% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in $500 MANIA, 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, 461,458 of 2,624,769 prizes (17.6%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 224.0 | 1 in 231.2 | 40,509 | 33,753 | 6,756 | 16.7% |
| $100 | 1 in 67.3 | 1 in 68.8 | 134,820 | 112,132 | 22,688 | 16.8% |
| $50 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 101.6 | 90,720 | 75,340 | 15,380 | 17.0% |
| $25 | 1 in 100.0 | 1 in 100.0 | 90,720 | 75,105 | 15,615 | 17.2% |
| $20 | 1 in 12.5 | 1 in 12.3 | 725,760 | 599,276 | 126,484 | 17.4% |
| $15 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 19.7 | 453,600 | 374,209 | 79,391 | 17.5% |
| $10 | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 8.00 | 1,088,640 | 893,496 | 195,144 | 17.9% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.45 | 1 in 3.38 | 2,624,769 | 2,163,311 | 461,458 | 17.6% |
How $500 MANIA has moved
$500 MANIA: common questions
- How many $500 prizes are left in $500 MANIA?
- 6756 of 40509 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 231.
- What are the odds of winning anything on $500 MANIA?
- 1 in 3.38 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 3.45 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 3.38, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 5.87.
- Is $500 MANIA worth buying?
- Its current payout is 79.9% ($7.99 back per $10 ticket), rank #43 of 129 in Massachusetts. The best $10 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT (#451, $10) at 92.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many $500 MANIA tickets are left?
- We estimate 1,561,943 of roughly 9,068,371 printed tickets are unsold (82.8% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did $500 MANIA launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on September 9, 2025. It is still on sale.
Other $10 Massachusetts scratch tickets
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- MERRY-MINT BLOWOUT — 93.9% payout, 1 in 7.01 any prize
- $4,000,000 GOLD 50X — 93.3% payout, 1 in 3.70 any prize
- $50, $100 and $500 BLOWOUT — 92.5% payout, 1 in 7.27 any prize