Bits & Odds

Mega Cash — $20 Michigan Scratch-Off #0704

Data captured September 12, 2026 · launched May 5, 2026

Mega Cash (#0704) is a $20 Michigan scratch-off launched on May 5, 2026. As of September 12, 2026 it ranks #22 of 107 active games on current payout (76.4%, $15.29 expected back per ticket) and #11 of 17 $20 games, #87 on any-prize odds (1 in 4.53) and #37 on top-prize odds (1 in 1,512,701). Since launch the payout has fallen 2.1 points (78.6% at launch) and the any-prize odds have worsened 5.8% (1 in 4.28 at launch). 3 of 3 top prizes of $2,000,000 remain, and we estimate 4,538,102 tickets are still unsold (27.9% sold). That is a middle-of-the-pack game: fine to play, but the ranking lists show better value at the same price.

Current payout
76.4%
78.6% at launch
Expected value
$15.29
per $20 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.53
1 in 4.28 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 4.53
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 4.53
win more than $20
$600+ odds
1 in 2,088
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
3 of 3
$2,000,000 each
Tickets remaining
72.1%
≈ 4,538,102 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in Mega Cash, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 1,001,849 of 1,470,128 prizes (68.1%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$2,000,000 1 in 2,097,383 1 in 1,512,701 3 0 3 100.0%
$10,000 1 in 29,541 1 in 30,663 213 65 148 69.5%
$1,000 1 in 2,221 1 in 2,244 2,833 811 2,022 71.4%
$500 1 in 919.4 1 in 975.1 6,844 2,190 4,654 68.0%
$300 1 in 206.9 1 in 219.8 30,412 9,764 20,648 67.9%
$200 1 in 200.2 1 in 212.2 31,435 10,054 21,381 68.0%
$100 1 in 40.2 1 in 42.7 156,352 50,037 106,315 68.0%
$50 1 in 16.6 1 in 17.5 379,584 120,784 258,800 68.2%
$40 1 in 7.30 1 in 7.72 862,452 274,574 587,878 68.2%
All prizes1 in 4.281 in 4.53 1,470,128468,279 1,001,84968.1%

How Mega Cash has moved

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Current payout (solid) and any-prize odds (dashed, inverted so up is better) since we began tracking Mega Cash. 6 daily readings.

Recent claims of $1,000 and up

Derived from day-to-day changes in the official remaining-prize counts, so the date is when the lottery published the change.

Mega Cash: common questions

How many $2,000,000 prizes are left in Mega Cash?
3 of 3 as of September 12, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 1,512,701.
What are the odds of winning anything on Mega Cash?
1 in 4.53 today, compared with 1 in 4.28 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 4.53, and the odds of winning more than the $20 ticket price are 1 in 4.53.
Is Mega Cash worth buying?
Its current payout is 76.4% ($15.29 back per $20 ticket), rank #22 of 107 in Michigan. The best $20 alternative today is King Cashword (#0715, $20) at 80.1%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many Mega Cash tickets are left?
We estimate 4,538,102 of roughly 6,292,148 printed tickets are unsold (27.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did Mega Cash launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on May 5, 2026. It is still on sale.

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