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Decent valueActive$1,000 Large · $10 · Michigan Lottery
$1,000 Large: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.69 on average.
▲ +0.7 pts vs launch#12 of 27 · $10 MI gamesUpdated May 5, 2026, 12:32 AM
▲ +0.7 pts vs launch#12 of 27 · $10 MI gamesUpdated May 5, 2026, 12:32 AM
$1,000 Large is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Michigan state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.9%, up 0.7 percentage points from the launch value of 76.2%. 2 of the original 3 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 46% of the 6.9M printed tickets have been sold.
76.9%
expected return
1 in 3.83
odds of any win
2 of 3
$1M jackpots left
46%
claimed · 3.2M of 6.9M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 970,817 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$20 – $100, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $10 prize, so you break even
74 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 2,013 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $7.69 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $10 – $100
$6.66 · 66.6% of price
Mid prizes $1K
$0.50 · 5.0% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.54 · 5.4% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
71.5%
Just 2 tickets out of 3.7M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $100 wins
968,970 winning tickets remain in this range: 87% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
46% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, May 2023.
6.9M
tickets printed
3.2M
tickets claimed · 46%
3.7M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
67%
Tickets left
54%
67% of top prizes remain with only 54% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Michigan Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $10 MI peers
#12 of 27
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Michigan Lottery published claim data, updated May 5, 2026, 12:32 AM.
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