Wild Time Series costs $2 per ticket from the Michigan Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 4.74. Averaged across the remaining prize pool, each $1 buys about $0.63 in expected winnings, a below-average result. The top prize is $50,000. Most prizes are still available (100% remaining). It scores 47/100 (Fair) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #70 of the 112 active games we track in Michigan, and first of the 16 active $2 games in Michigan.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.74
Exp. Value
$0.63
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$50,000
Top Prizes Left
5
Prizes Remaining
100%
ValueScore™
47 / 100
Fair
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.63→
AVERAGE
Middle of the pack: #70 of the 112 active games we track in Michigan.
Why
→Wins are infrequent: about a 21% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 4.74), lower than most games.
- Expected value of $0.63 per $1 is below average. Less comes back per dollar than most games.
- The bigger prize tiers here have plenty left to win.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$50,000
5 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 2.1M
now ~1 in 2.1M
$500
178 of 178 left
launch odds 1 in 59K
now ~1 in 59K
$100
883 of 886 left
launch odds 1 in 12K
now ~1 in 12K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| $500 | 178 | 178 | 100% |
| $100 | 886 | 883 | 100% |
| $50 | 3,490 | 3,477 | 100% |
| $30 | 5,242 | 5,227 | 100% |
| $20 | 170,464 | 169,858 | 100% |
| $10 | 380,140 | 378,938 | 100% |
| $5 | 340,708 | 339,650 | 100% |
| $4 | 471,834 | 470,394 | 100% |
| $2 | 838,987 | 836,665 | 100% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$13,238,890
Current Prize Pool
$13,197,656
Payout Percentage
99.7%
Total Prizes Remaining
2,205,275
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
10,484,567
Estimated Remaining
10,453,003
% Remaining
99.7%
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
47
VALUESCORE
Fair
47
out of 100
Expected Value
6/40
Prize Quality
25/25
Win Frequency
1/20
Inventory Health
15/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Michigan
- Game Number
- 0751
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 9/1/2026
- Payout %
- 63.1%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Wild Time Series scratch-off a good buy?
Wild Time Series is a middling ticket with a ValueScore of 47/100. 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 Wild Time Series cost?
Wild Time Series 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 Wild Time Series scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Wild Time Series are 1 in 4.74. This means roughly 1 in every 5 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Wild Time Series?
The top prize for Wild Time Series is $50,000. As of our latest update, 5 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Wild Time Series?
Wild Time Series offers 10 distinct prize levels: $50,000 (5 total), $500 (178 total), $100 (886 total), $50 (3,490 total), $30 (5,242 total), $20 (170,464 total), $10 (380,140 total), $5 (340,708 total), $4 (471,834 total), and $2 (838,987 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 Wild Time Series?
Based on our latest data, 100% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 2,205,275 out of 2,211,934 total). The game is early in its run, with most prizes still on the market.
How is Wild Time Series rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Wild Time Series at 47 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 Wild Time Series released?
Wild Time Series was released by the Michigan Lottery on September 1, 2026. This is a newly released game, so the full prize pool is effectively intact.
How often is Wild Time Series data updated on ScratchCheck?
Wild Time Series 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.