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Decent valueActiveRuby 7s · $10 · Michigan Lottery
Ruby 7s: Decent value. A $10 ticket pays back $7.69 on average.
▲ +0.3 pts vs launch#13 of 27 · $10 MI gamesUpdated Jun 13, 2026
▲ +0.3 pts vs launch#13 of 27 · $10 MI gamesUpdated Jun 13, 2026
Ruby 7s is a $10 scratch-off ticket from the Michigan state lottery. Its current expected value is 76.9%, up 0.3 percentage points from the launch value of 76.6%. 3 of the original 3 $1,000,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 6% of the 6.0M printed tickets have been sold.
76.9%
expected return
1 in 3.8
odds of any win
3 of 3
$1M jackpots left
6%
claimed · 340k of 6M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 1,473,893 winning tickets still unclaimed.
16 win more than $10
$20 – $200, 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 1,220 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 – $500
$6.97 · 69.7% of price
Mid prizes $1K – $10K
$0.19 · 1.9% of price
Jackpots $1M+
$0.53 · 5.3% of price
Realistic return, jackpots set aside
71.6%
Just 3 tickets out of 5.7M carry the $1M+ prizes. This is your expected return if none of them is yours.
Most of the value pays out as
$10 – $500 wins
1,472,996 winning tickets remain in this range: 91% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
6% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Jun 2026.
6M
tickets printed
340k
tickets claimed · 6%
5.7M
still out there
Tickets claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
100%
Tickets left
94%
100% of top prizes remain with only 94% 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
#13 of 27
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Michigan Lottery published claim data, updated Jun 13, 2026.
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