Millionaire Maker is a $50 scratch-off lottery ticket from the Michigan Lottery. It has overall odds of 1 in 3.19, meaning roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize. The expected value is $0.81 per $1 spent, which is an above-average return compared to other scratch-offs. The top prize is $6,000,000. Most prizes are still available (63% remaining). ScratchCheck rates this ticket 89/100 (Excellent) based on expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.19
Exp. Value
$0.81
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$6,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Prizes Remaining
63%
ValueScore™
89 / 100
Excellent
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.81↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
Strong overall value, among the better games we track right now.
Why
- Expected value of $0.81 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
- Wins hit often: about a 31% chance to win something per ticket (1 in 3.19), better than most games.
- Healthy inventory: a large share of this game's prizes are still unclaimed.
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$50.00 per ticket · 1 in 3.19 overall odds
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Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$311,542,775
Current Prize Pool
$195,649,925
Payout Percentage
62.8%
Total Prizes Remaining
1,521,651
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
7,730,378
Estimated Remaining
4,854,067
% Remaining
62.8%
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| $6,000,000 | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| $1,000,000 | 12 | 9 | 75% |
| $10,000 | 60 | 41 | 68% |
| $1,000 | 2,606 | 1,722 | 66% |
| $500 | 86,304 | 54,277 | 63% |
| $200 | 258,122 | 161,834 | 63% |
| $150 | 154,661 | 96,872 | 63% |
| $100 | 889,802 | 558,588 | 63% |
| $75 | 1,031,747 | 648,307 | 63% |
ValueScore™ Breakdown
89
VALUESCORE
Excellent
89
out of 100
Expected Value
Prize Quality
Win Frequency
Inventory Health
Updated: 7/9/2026
Game Details
- State
- Michigan
- Game Number
- 0722
- Ticket Price
- $50
- Start Date
- 9/26/2025
- Payout %
- 80.6%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 7/9/2026
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Is the Millionaire Maker scratch-off a good buy?
Yes. Millionaire Maker is an excellent buy with a ValueScore of 89/100. 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 Millionaire Maker cost?
Millionaire Maker costs $50 per ticket in Michigan. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $50 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the Millionaire Maker scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with Millionaire Maker are 1 in 3.19. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for Millionaire Maker?
The top prize for Millionaire Maker is $6,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 top prize remains unclaimed.
What are the prizes for Millionaire Maker?
Millionaire Maker offers 9 distinct prize levels: $6,000,000 (2 total), $1,000,000 (12 total), $10,000 (60 total), $1,000 (2,606 total), $500 (86,304 total), $200 (258,122 total), $150 (154,661 total), $100 (889,802 total), and $75 (1,031,747 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 Millionaire Maker?
Based on our latest data, 63% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 1,521,651 out of 2,423,316 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is Millionaire Maker rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates Millionaire Maker at 89 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 Millionaire Maker released?
Millionaire Maker was released by the Michigan Lottery on September 26, 2025. It has been on sale for roughly 10 months, so a meaningful portion of prizes has likely been claimed.
How often is Millionaire Maker data updated on ScratchCheck?
Millionaire Maker 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.