Gift Tag Greetings

Game #0671 • MI

Gift Tag Greetings - Michigan Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$1
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
132
Overall Odds
1 in 4.66
Expected ROI
-41.7%
Expected Value
$0.58

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$500
Current Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Remaining
132

Top prizes are still available! There are 132 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$6,514,352
Current Prize Pool
$2,649,121
Payout Percentage
40.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
2,292,707
Total Prizes Remaining
975,050

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
10,684,014
Estimated Tickets Remaining
4,543,732
% Tickets Remaining
42.5%

Should You Play Gift Tag Greetings Right Now?

Gift Tag Greetings is a $1 scratch-off. The ROI is -41.7%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.58 in prize value. There are 132 of the original 400 top prizes still available. Top prize odds are holding steady with a -22.4% change since launch. Among the 27 active $1 games in Michigan, Gift Tag Greetings ranks #16 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider It's Intermission Time! ($0.71 EV) and Whoa Nelly! ($0.71 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Gift Tag Greetings ($1) ticket, consider buying 2x Some Like It Hot ($0). This combination delivers $0.70 in expected value compared to $0.58 for the single ticket — a 20.7% improvement. It also gives you a 35.7% chance of winning at least one prize versus 21.5% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated April 12, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$500 400 132 268 33.0% 1 in 26,710 1 in 34,422 ↓ 22%
$50 1,056 406 650 38.4% 1 in 10,117 1 in 11,191 ↓ 10%
$20 14,271 5,417 8,854 38.0% 1 in 749 1 in 839 ↓ 11%
$10 149,358 58,327 91,031 39.1% 1 in 72 1 in 78 ↓ 8%
$5 419,753 167,309 252,444 39.9% 1 in 25 1 in 27 ↓ 6%
$2 675,918 291,207 384,711 43.1% 1 in 16 1 in 16 ↑ 1%
$1 1,031,951 452,252 579,699 43.8% 1 in 10 1 in 10 ↑ 3%

* Original odds based on total tickets printed. Estimated odds calculated from remaining tickets and prizes. Positive change (↑) means better odds now than at launch.

Additional Information

Last Updated: April 12, 2026

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