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Average valueActiveCash Flurries · $5 · Michigan Lottery
Cash Flurries: Average value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.47 on average.
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#23 of 31 · $5 MI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:31 PM
▼ -0.4 pts vs launch#23 of 31 · $5 MI gamesUpdated Jun 16, 2026, 12:31 PM
Cash Flurries is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Michigan state lottery. Its current expected value is 69.4%, down 0.4 percentage points from the launch value of 69.8%. 1 of the original 2 $500,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 57% of the 4.4M printed tickets have been sold.
69.4%
expected return
1 in 3.91
odds of any win
1 of 2
$500K top prizes left
57%
claimed · 2.5M of 4.4M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 486,128 winning tickets still unclaimed.
15 win more than $5
$10 – $100, an actual profit
10 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
75 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 271,544 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.47 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $500
$3.21 · 64.1% of price
Mid prizes $500K
$0.26 · 5.3% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $500 wins
486,127 winning tickets remain in this range: 92% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
57% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Dec 2024.
4.4M
tickets printed
2.5M
tickets claimed · 57%
1.9M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
50%
Tickets left
43%
50% of top prizes remain with only 43% 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 $5 MI peers
#23 of 31
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Michigan Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 16, 2026, 12:31 PM.
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