MI · #677 · $10

One Million Payday

Michigan· Launched Dec 2024· 610 days on shelf· scanned today

Lottery site

EV / Dollar

0.80

USA percentile

93th

of 2,022 games

Top prizes left

3

$1,000,000 tier

% sold-through

2026-08-05

Forecast sellout

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One Million Payday is a $10 scratch-off game from the Michigan (game #677). It launched in December 2024. As of the most recent daily scan, 3 top prizes of $1M remain unclaimed, as published by the Michigan. Overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 3.81. Our models put its expected value at 0.80 per dollar, among the stronger plays in its price tier, returning about $0.80 per dollar on average at current prize levels.

THE THESIS

At 0.80 EV/$, this game offers above-average expected return relative to its price tier, with meaningful prize coverage remaining.

  1. 1.100% of $1.0M prizes still unclaimed at ??% sell-through — the top tier has not burned out.
  2. 2.Ranks in the 93rd percentile of all active US scratch-off games by expected value per dollar.
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Prize ladder

9 tiers · % remaining
$1M
3/3
100%
$1K
631/1.1K
$500
2.3K/4.3K
$200
4.6K/8.3K
$100
52.7K/95.4K
$50
123.6K/224.3K
$30
127.7K/231.5K
$20
330.9K/596.6K
$10
400.5K/715.9K

Total unclaimed prize value: $31.63M — weighted to top-tier prizes as of latest data feed.

EV percentile · USA + state

vs 2,022 active games

Where this game ranks versus all active US scratch-offs (USA) and all active MI games (state). Better means more unclaimed prize value relative to remaining tickets.

USA median · 50th0.67 EV/$
MI median0.75 EV/$
YOU · 93th
USA: 93th percentileMI: 80th percentile

Burn-down forecast · % tickets remaining

historical + P50 projection
Not enough historical data to render chart.

Claim heat · 30-day strip

claims per day, all tiers
30d ago15dlast 7d · +11%

Claim velocity is consistent with the 30-day mean.

Price vs EV — MI field

118 games · break-even highlighted
$0$15$30$520.000.350.701.33break-even · 1.00 EV/$YOU

2 other MI games above break-even at this time.

Top-prize claim cadence · the roll

Top-prize claim history is not published for this state.

States that report individual claim events (TX, NY, PA, FL, NC) will show a full timeline here. This game's state does not currently publish that data.

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