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BONUS 50X — $5 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #444

Final figures from October 1, 2026 · launched June 4, 2024 · ended

BONUS 50X (#444) was a $5 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on June 4, 2024. Its final figures, from October 1, 2026, were 61.3% payout ($3.07 expected back per ticket), 1 in 12.3 for any prize and 1 in 441,612 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 16.9 points (78.2% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 66.4% (1 in 4.14 at launch). 2 of 3 top prizes of $1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) were never claimed, and we estimate 92.7% of its tickets had sold. BONUS 50X is no longer on sale in Massachusetts; the figures below are final as of October 1, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until September 30, 2026.

Current payout
61.3%
78.2% at launch
Expected value
$3.07
per $5 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 12.3
1 in 4.14 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 12.3
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 31.1
win more than $5
$600+ odds
1 in 22,647
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 3
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) each
Tickets remaining
7.3%
≈ 883,224 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in BONUS 50X, 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, 71,676 of 2,922,843 prizes (2.5%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) 1 in 4,032,000 1 in 441,612 3 1 2 66.7%
$10,000 1 in 84,000 1 in 883,224 144 143 1 0.7%
$1,000 1 in 5,143 1 in 24,534 2,352 2,316 36 1.5%
$500 1 in 2,400 1 in 23,871 5,040 5,003 37 0.7%
$150 1 in 1,252 1 in 14,019 9,660 9,597 63 0.7%
$100 1 in 145.3 1 in 1,178 83,244 82,494 750 0.9%
$50 1 in 150.0 1 in 1,171 80,640 79,886 754 0.9%
$20 1 in 50.0 1 in 277.2 241,920 238,734 3,186 1.3%
$15 1 in 150.0 1 in 750.4 80,640 79,463 1,177 1.5%
$10 1 in 10.0 1 in 39.4 1,209,600 1,187,175 22,425 1.9%
$5 1 in 10.0 1 in 20.4 1,209,600 1,166,355 43,245 3.6%
All prizes1 in 4.141 in 12.3 2,922,8432,851,167 71,6762.5%

How BONUS 50X has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking BONUS 50X. 121 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.

BONUS 50X: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in BONUS 50X?
2 of 3 as of October 25, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 441,612.
What are the odds of winning anything on BONUS 50X?
1 in 12.3 as of October 25, 2026, compared with 1 in 4.14 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 12.3, and the odds of winning more than the $5 ticket price are 1 in 31.1.
Is BONUS 50X worth buying?
Its current payout is 61.3% ($3.07 back per $5 ticket), rank #— of 129 in Massachusetts. That figure fails our plausibility check (see the caution above), so read it as approximate and not as a reason to buy. The best $5 alternative as of October 25, 2026 is EMERALD MINE 50X (#467, $5) at 81.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many BONUS 50X tickets are left?
We estimate 883,224 of roughly 12,096,000 printed tickets are unsold (92.7% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did BONUS 50X launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on June 4, 2024. It has ended.

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