$50 in a Flash

State: Massachusetts

Last Updated: 05/22/2026 at 09:37AM EDT

$50 in a Flash instant ticket from Massachusetts Lottery

Image Credit: Massachusetts State Lottery

Ticket Price: $1

Expected Value (EV): -$0.47

Starting Odds: 1 in 4.76

Current Odds to Win $100 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $1,000 or More: N/A

Current Odds to Win $10,000 or More: N/A

Estimated Tickets Remaining: 765,536.52 (7.6%)

Total $10,000 Prizes Remaining: 0 out of 12

Total $50 Prizes Remaining: 1,288 out of 32,480

Total $20 Prizes Remaining: 1,380 out of 26,880

About "$50 in a Flash" Instant Ticket in Massachusetts

The "$50 in a Flash" instant ticket is one of the lottery options available in Massachusetts. The price of a ticket is $1.

The Expected Value (EV) of a ticket in $50 in a Flash is -$0.47, which represents the average return based on current prizes remaining.

When this game was first released, the starting odds of winning were 1 in 4.76.

As of the last update on 05/22/2026 at 09:37AM EDT, approximately 7.6% of tickets are still in circulation. This means there are still unclaimed prizes waiting to be won in Massachusetts's $50 in a Flash instant ticket.

Prize Chart for "$50 in a Flash"

Prize	Total Prizes	Prizes Remaining	Starting Odds	Current Odds	Change in Odds
$1	873,600	82,021	1 in 11.53	1 in 9.33	19.04%
$2	739,200	51,723	1 in 13.62	1 in 14.8	-8.64%
$4	201,600	12,052	1 in 49.95	1 in 63.52	-27.16%
$5	161,280	8,368	1 in 62.44	1 in 91.48	-46.51%
$10	80,640	3,995	1 in 124.88	1 in 191.62	-53.44%
$20	26,880	1,380	1 in 374.65	1 in 554.74	-48.07%
$50	32,480	1,288	1 in 310.06	1 in 594.36	-91.69%
$10,000	12	0	1 in 839,224.49	—	0%

Prize: $1

Total Prizes: 873,600

Prizes Remaining: 82,021

Starting Odds: 1 in 11.53

Current Odds: 1 in 9.33

Change in Odds: 19.04%

Prize: $2

Total Prizes: 739,200

Prizes Remaining: 51,723

Starting Odds: 1 in 13.62

Current Odds: 1 in 14.8

Change in Odds: -8.64%

Prize: $4

Total Prizes: 201,600

Prizes Remaining: 12,052

Starting Odds: 1 in 49.95

Current Odds: 1 in 63.52

Change in Odds: -27.16%

Prize: $5

Total Prizes: 161,280

Prizes Remaining: 8,368

Starting Odds: 1 in 62.44

Current Odds: 1 in 91.48

Change in Odds: -46.51%

Prize: $10

Total Prizes: 80,640

Prizes Remaining: 3,995

Starting Odds: 1 in 124.88

Current Odds: 1 in 191.62

Change in Odds: -53.44%

Prize: $20

Total Prizes: 26,880

Prizes Remaining: 1,380

Starting Odds: 1 in 374.65

Current Odds: 1 in 554.74

Change in Odds: -48.07%

Prize: $50

Total Prizes: 32,480

Prizes Remaining: 1,288

Starting Odds: 1 in 310.06

Current Odds: 1 in 594.36

Change in Odds: -91.69%

Prize: $10,000

Total Prizes: 12

Prizes Remaining: 0

Starting Odds: 1 in 839,224.49

Current Odds: —

Change in Odds: 0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Instant Ticket Price of "$50 in a Flash"?

Each ticket costs $1, giving you a chance to win prizes ranging from small amounts to the top jackpot.

What is the Jackpot or Top Prize You Can Win Playing "$50 in a Flash"?

The top prize you can win playing $50 in a Flash is $10,000.

What is the Smallest Prize You Can Win Playing "$50 in a Flash"?

The smallest prize for $50 in a Flash is $1.

What Were the Original Odds of Winning Any Prize?

The starting odds of winning any prize are approximately 1 in 4.76.

How Are the Odds Calculated for Massachusetts Instant Tickets?

The odds and statistics for Massachusetts's instant tickets are based on official lottery data processed through statistical models.

Starting Odds: Official odds at launch for winning any prize.
Estimated % Tickets Remaining: Based on prizes claimed vs original prize structure.
Current Odds to Win Higher Prizes: Likelihood of winning prizes like $100/$1,000/$10,000 using current odds.
Current Odds to Win the Top Prize: Probability of winning the top prize adjusted for remaining tickets.
Expected Value (EV): Average return per ticket based on prizes remaining.