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Ranked 17th of 112 Tickets in Michigan

Cash CountdownMichigan Scratch-Off Odds & Prizes Remaining

Image Credit: Michigan Lottery
76
VALUESCORE
Good
$10MichiganGame #0776GREEN
At a glance

The Michigan Lottery sells Cash Countdown as a $10 ticket. On average it pays back about $0.75 per $1, $0.02 less than the median $10 game in Michigan. It went on sale on October 27, 2026, so 100% of its prizes are still unclaimed.

Overall Odds
1 in 3.60
Exp. Value
$0.75
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500,000
Top Prizes Left
2
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
76 / 100
Good

Should I Buy This Ticket?

Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.75
↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
It is 3rd of the 27 active $10 games in Michigan, with better-than-average value overall.
Why
↑Prize quality is high: most of the meaningful top and mid-tier prizes remain in play.
  • Little of the prize pool has been drained so far.
  • At 1 in 3.60 overall odds, prizes land more often than in most games.

Current Prize Odds

ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 27
$500,000
2 of 2 left
launch odds 1 in 1.8M
now ~1 in 1.8M
$900
10 of 10 left
launch odds 1 in 360K
now ~1 in 360K
$500
364 of 364 left
launch odds 1 in 9,883
now ~1 in 9,883
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.

Prize Breakdown

PrizeTotalLeftStatus
$500,00022
100%
$9001010
100%
$500364364
100%
$10055,15055,150
100%
$50140,201140,201
100%
$3084,10184,100
100%
$20359,783359,783
100%
$10359,696359,694
100%

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$27,031,700
Current Prize Pool
$27,031,650
Payout Percentage
100.0%
Total Prizes Remaining
999,304

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
3,597,505
Estimated Remaining
3,597,494
% Remaining
100.0%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.

ValueScore™ Breakdown

76
VALUESCORE
Good
76
out of 100
Expected Value
20/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
16/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 10/27/2026

Game Details

Game Number
0776
Ticket Price
$10
Start Date
10/27/2026
Payout %
75.1%
Data Source
Official
Last Updated
10/27/2026

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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.60 overall odds
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cash Countdown scratch-off a good buy?
It is a solid pick. Cash Countdown scores 76/100 (Good) and is 3rd of the 27 active $10 games in Michigan. It pays back about $0.75 for every $1 spent.
What are the odds of winning the Cash Countdown scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Countdown are 1 in 3.60. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cash Countdown?
The top prize for Cash Countdown is $500,000. As of our latest update, 2 top prizes remain unclaimed.
How many prizes are left in Cash Countdown?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 999,304 out of 999,307 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
When was Cash Countdown released?
Cash Countdown was released by the Michigan Lottery on October 27, 2026. It is newly released, so the prize pool is essentially intact.

Every $10 ticket in Michigan

All 27 ranked →
GameValueScoreOddsPayoutTop prize · leftClaimed per week
Wild $10801 in 3.6876.5%$1M · 33.3%
Silver & Gold Cashword801 in 3.4775.6%$500K · 31.2%
Cash Countdown (this game)761 in 3.6075.1%$500K · 2-
Cash Train741 in 3.6377.0%$1M · 21.6%
Power Doubler731 in 3.8476.7%$1M · 30.7%
Bonus Multiplier731 in 3.8576.5%$1M · 21.1%
$1,000,000 Cash Spectacular711 in 3.6876.6%$1M · 20.4%
One Million Payday681 in 3.8176.5%$1M · 30.0%
Epic Wild Time671 in 3.4876.5%$1M · 20.4%
Ruby 7s671 in 3.8476.6%$1M · 21.2%

Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.