Talk Birdie To Me

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Game #521 • MI

Talk Birdie To Me - Michigan Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$1
Top Prize
$6,000
Top Prizes Left
1
Overall Odds
1 in 4.74
Expected ROI
-34.9%
Expected Value
$0.65

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$6,000
Current Top Prize
$6,000
Top Prizes Remaining
1

Top prizes are still available! There are 1 top prize ticket(s) remaining.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,612,200
Current Prize Pool
$204,070
Payout Percentage
12.7%
Total Prizes at Launch
478,802
Total Prizes Remaining
66,103

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,269,521
Estimated Tickets Remaining
313,328
% Tickets Remaining
13.8%

Should You Play Talk Birdie To Me Right Now?

Talk Birdie To Me is a $1 scratch-off. The ROI is -34.9%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.65 in prize value. Only 1 of the original 2 top prizes remains — act fast if you're chasing the big one. Top prize odds have improved by 262.2% since launch — a dramatic shift in your favor. Among the 27 active $1 games in Michigan, Talk Birdie To Me ranks #10 by expected value. If you're looking for the best value at this price point, also consider Let Freedom Ring ($0.71 EV) and It's Intermission Time! ($0.70 EV).

Alternative Strategy

Instead of buying one Talk Birdie To Me ($1) ticket, consider buying 2x Some Like It Hot ($0). This combination delivers $0.70 in expected value compared to $0.65 for the single ticket — a 8.2% improvement. It also gives you a 35.7% chance of winning at least one prize versus 21.1% with the single ticket. Play responsibly — lottery games are for entertainment.

Analysis based on current remaining prizes and our ROI model. Updated May 27, 2026.

Prize Breakdown

Prize Amount Total Prizes Remaining Claimed % Left Original Odds Estimated Odds Change
$6,000 2 1 1 50.0% 1 in 1,134,761 1 in 313,328 ↑ 262%
$100 4,200 458 3,742 10.9% 1 in 540 1 in 684 ↓ 21%
$50 4,200 493 3,707 11.7% 1 in 540 1 in 636 ↓ 15%
$10 21,000 2,542 18,458 12.1% 1 in 108 1 in 123 ↓ 12%
$5 63,000 7,896 55,104 12.5% 1 in 36 1 in 40 ↓ 9%
$2 58,800 8,007 50,793 13.6% 1 in 39 1 in 39 ↓ 1%
$1 327,600 46,706 280,894 14.3% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 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.

Historical Trends

This section tracks how Talk Birdie To Me has performed over time. Daily prize claims, top prize depletion events, and overall prize pool changes are computed by comparing consecutive daily snapshots of remaining prizes at each tier.

Additional Information

Last Updated: May 27, 2026

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