Massachusetts Lottery

Mass Lottery FY 2026 revenue reached $5.9B despite a scratch ticket sales slump. Players won a record $4.37B in lottery prizes, while Keno sales hit an all-time high.

With more Keno venues than schools and $1.28B in Keno sales, Massachusetts faces questions about lottery habits and public education funding.

Lucky for Life ends in 2026 as states adopt the new Millionaire for Life lottery offering $1 million yearly.

The Massachusetts State Lottery recently had a slip-up for its Mass Cash drawing when some of its ping-pong balls escaped.

The Massachusetts and Rhode Island lotteries are watching their profits continue to shrink.

It currently costs $2 to play Mega Millions in Massachusetts but the ticket price will increase to $5 in April 2025.

Online access to the Massachusetts Lottery has been delayed, and state officials say it probably won't happen until the second quarter of 2026.

Kevin Connor of the Rochdale neighborhood of Leicester won a $2.64 million jackpot playing the Mass Megabucks game on August 24 after 30 years of trying.

On March 22, 1972, the Massachusetts Lottery sold its first lottery ticket.

Do you wonder sometimes who is winning all of the prize money the Massachusetts Lottery Commission pays out each year?