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Lifetime Millions — $50 Massachusetts Scratch Ticket #433

Data captured September 9, 2026 · launched February 6, 2024

Lifetime Millions (#433) is a $50 Massachusetts scratch ticket launched on February 6, 2024. As of September 9, 2026 it ranks #88 of 132 active games on current payout (73.3%, $36.64 expected back per ticket) and #3 of 4 $50 games, #84 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.41) and #100 on top-prize odds (1 in 6,498,649). Since launch the payout has fallen 5.0 points (78.3% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 7.6% (1 in 4.10 at launch). 1 of 4 top prizes of $1,000,000 remain, and we estimate 6,498,649 tickets are still unsold (74.2% sold). That is below average for Massachusetts; the Massachusetts ranking lists show better payouts, including at $50.

Current payout
73.3%
78.3% at launch
Expected value
$36.64
per $50 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.41
1 in 4.10 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.41
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 4.41
win more than $50
$600+ odds
1 in 617.4
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
1 of 4
$1,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
25.8%
≈ 6,498,649 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Lifetime Millions, 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, 1,472,937 of 6,145,944 prizes (24.0%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$2,000,000 ($100K/YR/20YRS) 1 in 6,300,000 1 in 6,498,649 4 3 1 25.0%
$1,000,000 ($50K/YR/20YRS) 1 in 2,100,000 1 in 2,166,216 12 9 3 25.0%
$50,000 1 in 504,000 1 in 499,896 50 37 13 26.0%
$20,000 1 in 13,622 1 in 13,856 1,850 1,381 469 25.4%
$10,000 1 in 9,081 1 in 9,324 2,775 2,078 697 25.1%
$5,000 1 in 3,613 1 in 3,709 6,975 5,223 1,752 25.1%
$1,000 1 in 832.4 1 in 856.1 30,275 22,684 7,591 25.1%
$500 1 in 45.0 1 in 48.6 560,000 426,152 133,848 23.9%
$100 1 in 4.55 1 in 4.89 5,544,000 4,215,438 1,328,562 24.0%
$1,000,000 A Year For Life 1 in 8,400,000 1 in 6,498,649 3 2 1 33.3%
All prizes1 in 4.101 in 4.41 6,145,9444,673,007 1,472,93724.0%

How Lifetime Millions has moved

67% 73% 78% Feb 2025Jun 2025Sep 2026
Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Lifetime Millions. 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.

Lifetime Millions: common questions

How many $1,000,000 prizes are left in Lifetime Millions?
1 of 4 as of September 9, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 6,498,649.
What are the odds of winning anything on Lifetime Millions?
1 in 4.41 today, compared with 1 in 4.10 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.41, and the odds of winning more than the $50 ticket price are 1 in 4.41.
Is Lifetime Millions worth buying?
Its current payout is 73.3% ($36.64 back per $50 ticket), rank #88 of 132 in Massachusetts. The best $50 alternative today is $25,000,000 MEGA MONEY (#490, $50) at 84.5%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Lifetime Millions tickets are left?
We estimate 6,498,649 of roughly 25,200,000 printed tickets are unsold (74.2% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Lifetime Millions launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on February 6, 2024. It is still on sale.

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