Corner Cashword costs $2 per ticket from the Michigan Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.50. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.63 in expected winnings, a below-average result. The top prize is $30,000. Most prizes are still available (76% remaining). It scores 43/100 (Fair) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #79 of the 112 active games we track in Michigan, and in the top third of Michigan's 16 $2 tickets, at 2nd.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.50
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$30,000
Top Prizes Left
9
Prizes Remaining
76%
ValueScore™
43 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63→
AVERAGE
At 79th out of 112 Michigan scratch-offs, it neither stands out nor falls behind.
Why
→The return of $0.63 per dollar runs below what similar tickets pay.
- A leaner 22% chance of winning per ticket (1 in 4.50), below most games.
- The larger prizes are well stocked, with plenty of top and mid-tier winners still out there.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$30,000
9 of 12 left
launch odds 1 in 2.2M
now ~1 in 2.2M
$1,000
115 of 155 left
launch odds 1 in 170K
now ~1 in 174K
$100
3,321 of 4,434 left
launch odds 1 in 5,941
now ~1 in 6,035
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
| Prize | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| $30,000 | 12 | 9 | 75% |
| $1,000 | 155 | 115 | 74% |
| $100 | 4,434 | 3,321 | 75% |
| $50 | 48,388 | 36,391 | 75% |
| $25 | 33,001 | 24,816 | 75% |
| $20 | 296,537 | 222,557 | 75% |
| $10 | 659,321 | 497,440 | 75% |
| $5 | 955,562 | 726,236 | 76% |
| $4 | 2,043,690 | 1,544,770 | 76% |
| $2 | 1,812,954 | 1,398,044 | 77% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$33,305,253
Current Prize Pool
$25,188,938
Payout Percentage
75.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
4,453,699
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
26,343,243
Estimated Remaining
20,041,646
% Remaining
76.1%
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
43
VALUESCORE
Fair
43
out of 100
Expected Value
4/40
Prize Quality
19/25
Win Frequency
5/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Michigan
- Game Number
- 0733
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 3/3/2026
- Payout %
- 63.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Corner Cashword scratch-off a good buy?
Corner Cashword is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 43/100. It is roughly average compared to other scratch-offs in Michigan. If you are looking for the best value at this price point, check the Michigan rankings page for higher-rated alternatives.
How much does Corner Cashword cost?
Corner Cashword costs $2 per ticket in Michigan. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Corner Cashword scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Corner Cashword are 1 in 4.50. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Corner Cashword?
The top prize for Corner Cashword is $30,000. As of our latest update, 9 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Corner Cashword?
Corner Cashword offers 10 distinct prize levels: $30,000 (12 total), $1,000 (155 total), $100 (4,434 total), $50 (48,388 total), $25 (33,001 total), $20 (296,537 total), $10 (659,321 total), $5 (955,562 total), $4 (2,043,690 total), and $2 (1,812,954 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 Corner Cashword?
Based on our latest data, 76% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 4,453,699 out of 5,854,054 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Corner Cashword rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Corner Cashword at 43 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 Corner Cashword released?
Corner Cashword was released by the Michigan Lottery on March 3, 2026. It has been on sale for roughly 6 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Corner Cashword data updated on ScratchCheck?
Corner Cashword data comes directly from the official Michigan Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.