Cash Train is a $10 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Michigan Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.63, meaning roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.77 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $1,000,000. Most prizes are still available (100% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 86/100 (Excellent) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.63
Exp. Value
$0.77
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
3
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
86 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.77↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
- Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
- Strong prize quality: a healthy share of the bigger top and mid-tier prizes are still unclaimed.
- Wins hit often: about a 28% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.63), better than most games.
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$10.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.63 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$46,170,030
Current Prize Pool
$46,088,210
Payout Percentage
99.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,649,378
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
5,998,361
Estimated Remaining
5,987,242
% Remaining
99.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed and remaining are estimated from overall odds and the share of prizes still unclaimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| $10,000 | 20 | 20 | 100% |
| $1,000 | 77 | 77 | 100% |
| $500 | 809 | 806 | 100% |
| $100 | 121,933 | 121,698 | 100% |
| $50 | 130,042 | 129,781 | 100% |
| $30 | 179,944 | 179,620 | 100% |
| $20 | 619,868 | 618,703 | 100% |
| $10 | 599,745 | 598,670 | 100% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
86
VALUESCORE
Excellent
86
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Michigan
- Game Number
- 0748
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 7/7/2026
- Payout %
- 77.0%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/9/2026
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Is the Cash Train scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. Cash Train is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 86/100. It ranks among the top scratch-offs available and scores highly on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, meaning more prizes are still available relative to how long the game has been on sale.
How much does Cash Train cost?
Cash Train costs $10 per ticket in Michigan. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Cash Train scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Cash Train are 1 in 3.63. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Cash Train?
The top prize for Cash Train is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Cash Train?
Cash Train offers 9 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (3 total), $10,000 (20 total), $1,000 (77 total), $500 (809 total), $100 (121,933 total), $50 (130,042 total), $30 (179,944 total), $20 (619,868 total), and $10 (599,745 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in Cash Train?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,649,378 out of 1,652,441 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Cash Train rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Cash Train at 86 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was Cash Train released?
Cash Train was released by the Michigan Lottery on July 7, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is Cash Train data updated on ScratchCheck?
Cash Train data is collected directly from official Michigan Lottery publications by ScratchCheck's automated pipeline. Prize counts and odds typically refresh daily or whenever the lottery publishes new data.