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Weak valueActiveTriple Red 777s · $5 · Michigan Lottery
Triple Red 777s: Weak value. A $5 ticket pays back $3.07 on average.
▼ -8.6 pts vs launch#32 of 33 · $5 MI games
▼ -8.6 pts vs launch#32 of 33 · $5 MI games
Triple Red 777s is a $5 scratch-off ticket from the Michigan state lottery. Its current expected value is 61.4%, down 8.6 percentage points from the launch value of 70.0%. 1 of the original 3 $500,000 top prizes are still unclaimed. Approximately 85% of the 9.1M printed tickets have been sold.
61.4%
expected return
1 in 4.12
odds of any win
1 of 3
$500K top prizes left
85%
claimed · 7.7M of 9.1M printed
Odds, in plain terms
If you bought 100 tickets today
Based on the 333,473 winning tickets still unclaimed.
10 win more than $5
$10 – $200, an actual profit
14 win their money back
a $5 prize, so you break even
76 win nothing
the house edge, made visible
Prizes of $500 or more hit about 1 in 42,932 tickets, so they won't show up in a batch of 100.
Value map
Where the $3.07 comes from
The average payback per ticket, split by prize size. Small wins do most of the work.
Small wins $5 – $600
$2.69 · 53.8% of price
Mid prizes $3K – $500K
$0.38 · 7.6% of price
Most of the value pays out as
$5 – $600 wins
333,462 winning tickets remain in this range: 88% of total value, and the wins you'll actually see.
Claim progress
85% claimed, and the jackpots are still out there
Counting every ticket since launch, Mar 2025.
9.1M
tickets printed
7.7M
tickets claimed · 85%
1.4M
still out there
Prizes claimed over time
Claim chart needs more snapshot history
Jackpots are outlasting sales: good for buyers.
Jackpots left
33%
Tickets left
15%
33% of top prizes remain with only 15% of tickets left to claim them.
Where to buy
Michigan Lottery
At retailers statewide, or online through Jackpocket. Affiliate link: Scratchstats may earn a commission.
Rank vs $5 MI peers
#32 of 33
By expected return. Higher is better for the player.
Figures from Michigan Lottery published claim data.
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