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More than 300K have won on the $50 scratch ticket — but no top prizes yet

Since the state unveiled a scratch-off $50 lottery ticket called the “Billion Dollar Extravaganza,” over 300,000 people have won prizes, according to officials.

Players have a 1 in 4.10 chance of winning a prize with a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery.

Since the state unveiled a scratch-off $50 lottery ticket called the “Billion Dollar Extravaganza,” over 300,000 people have won prizes, according to officials.

However, the three $25 million prizes, five $2 million prizes, and 15 $1 million prizes have yet to be won, according to the State Lottery’s website.

According to the State Lottery, six people have won the $50,000 prize, 70 people have won $20,000 prizes, 87 people have won the $10,000 prizes, 273 people have won $5,000 value prizes, and 1,078 people have won the $1,000 prizes. 

The overall chance of buying a winning ticket out of the remaining 30.2 million remaining Billion Dollar Extravaganza tickets is 1 in 4.10, according to officials, and the total for a winning card is always more than $100.

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