Michigan · $2 tickets
Best $2 Michigan Scratch-Off Tickets
There are 14 active $2 scratch-off games in the Michigan Lottery right now. Ranked by expected return — how much, on average, comes back for every $1 spent — the best is BARS & BELLS at $0.73 per $1. Updated Oct 31, 2026.
Across the 13 $2 Michigan games with a calculable return, the strongest pays back $0.73 per $1 and the weakest $0.47 — a 26-cent gap on the dollar, averaging $0.63. The biggest prize still in play at this price is $15,000 on BARS & BELLS (2 still unclaimed). 1 game here show Return N/A because Michigan doesn’t publish enough live data to price it.
| # | Game | Price | Return / $1 | Odds to Win | Top Prize | Est. Tickets Left | Prize Tiers Left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2 | $0.73 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 1,140,812 | 7/7 | |
| 2 | $2 | $0.73 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 956,930 | 7/7 | |
| 3 | $2 | $0.72 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 807,121 | 7/7 | |
| 4 | $2 | $0.72 / $1 | 1 in 2.97 | $10 | 148,343 | 3/3 | |
| 5 | $2 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 375,524 | 6/7 | |
| 6 | $2 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 222,536 | 6/7 | |
| 7 | $2 | $0.69 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 210,784 | 6/7 | |
| 8 | $2 | $0.61 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 72,441 | 6/7 | |
| 9 | $2 | $0.58 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 65,145 | 6/7 | |
| 10 | $2 | $0.53 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 46,318 | 6/7 | |
| 11 | $2 | $0.48 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 42,954 | 6/7 | |
| 12 | $2 | $0.48 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 47,344 | 6/7 | |
| 13 | $2 | $0.47 / $1 | 1 in 4.33 | $15,000 | 34,882 | 6/7 | |
| 14 | COSMIC WAVE#546 | $2 | Return N/A | — | $15,000 | — | — |
Even the best $2 ticket almost always returns less than $1 per $1 played. These rankings tell you which games are less bad, not which are profitable. Play for fun, not for income.