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All Top Prizes Have Been Claimed

This game no longer has any top prize tickets available. While you can still win smaller prizes, the largest prizes have all been claimed.

You Bet Your Bass

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Game #598 • MI

You Bet Your Bass - Michigan Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

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Key Statistics

Ticket Price
$1
Top Prize
$6,000
Top Prizes Left
0
Overall Odds
1 in 4.74
Expected ROI
-33.3%
Expected Value
$0.67

Top Prize Status

Original Top Prize
$6,000
Current Top Prize
$6,000
Top Prizes Remaining
0

All top prize tickets have been claimed. The highest-value prizes are no longer available.

Prize Pool Analysis

Total Payout at Launch
$1,500,567
Current Prize Pool
$214,383
Payout Percentage
14.3%
Total Prizes at Launch
445,400
Total Prizes Remaining
67,829

Ticket Statistics

Total Tickets Printed
2,111,196
Estimated Tickets Remaining
321,509
% Tickets Remaining
15.2%

Should You Play You Bet Your Bass Right Now?

You Bet Your Bass is a $1 scratch-off. The ROI is -33.3%, so this one is best played for entertainment rather than value. Each ticket returns an expected $0.67 in prize value. All top prizes have been claimed — focus on lower tiers if you're still interested. Among the 27 active $1 games in Michigan, You Bet Your Bass ranks #9 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 You Bet Your Bass ($1) ticket, consider buying 2x Some Like It Hot ($0). This combination delivers $0.70 in expected value compared to $0.67 for the single ticket — a 5.7% improvement. It also gives you a 35.7% chance of winning at least one prize versus 21.1% with the single ticket.

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 0 2 0.0% 1 in 1,055,598 N/A → 0%
$100 3,907 527 3,380 13.5% 1 in 540 1 in 610 ↓ 11%
$50 3,907 547 3,360 14.0% 1 in 540 1 in 588 ↓ 8%
$10 19,535 2,813 16,722 14.4% 1 in 108 1 in 114 ↓ 5%
$5 58,605 8,521 50,084 14.5% 1 in 36 1 in 38 ↓ 5%
$2 54,698 8,177 46,521 14.9% 1 in 39 1 in 39 ↓ 2%
$1 304,746 47,244 257,502 15.5% 1 in 7 1 in 7 ↑ 2%

* 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 You Bet Your Bass 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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