You Bet Your Bass scores 18 out of 100, which rates Poor. It pays back about 64¢ per $1 on average.
You Bet Your Bass has no top prizes left, but it is still on sale. Every $6,000 prize has already been won. The biggest prize left to win is $100.
You Bet Your Bass pays back about 64¢ for every $1 played, on average. That gives it a score of 18 out of 100, which rates Poor.
Since our last check, 258 prizes were won on You Bet Your Bass. The biggest was $100.
You Bet Your Bass is one of 21 $1 Michigan pull tab games. One Nightstand pays back the most per $1 of that group.
For every $1 played on You Bet Your Bass, about 64¢ comes back as prizes on average. The lottery keeps the other 36¢.
You Bet Your Bass pays back more per $1 than all 6 of the $1 Michigan scratchers. The biggest $1 scratcher top prize still unclaimed is $5,000, which is more than $100, the biggest prize left on You Bet Your Bass.
| You Bet Your Bass | $1 Michigan scratchers | |
|---|---|---|
| Biggest prize | $100biggest left, the $6,000 top prize is gone | $5,0003 games |
| Odds of winning it with one ticket | 1 in 660 | 1 in 780,000 to 1 in 2,900,000depends on the scratcher |
| Money back per $1 | 64¢ | 57¢ to 60¢58¢ on the typical one |
The highlighted side is the better one. The scratcher column covers every Michigan scratcher on sale at $1, using today's numbers. Its top prizes and odds count only prizes nobody has claimed yet. Which scratcher is the best one is in the app. See every price side by side.
What the game pays back for every $1 played, check by check.
Our estimate of how much of the pool is still unsold.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with | Odds today |
|---|---|---|---|
| $6,000 | 0 gone | 2 | — |
| $100 | 319 | 3,907 | 1 in 658worse than at the start |
| $50 | 337 | 3,907 | 1 in 622worse than at the start |
| $10 | 1,769 | 19,535 | 1 in 119worse than at the start |
| $5 | 5,365 | 58,605 | 1 in 39.09worse than at the start |
| $2 | 5,260 | 54,698 | 1 in 39.87worse than at the start |
| $1 | 31,199 | 304,746 | 1 in 6.72better than at the start |
Prize counts come straight from official Michigan Lottery data. "Odds today" are for one ticket, based on our estimate of how many tickets are still unsold. The jackpot amount is what it was at our last check, Oct 18, 2026 at 9:45 AM, and it keeps growing between checks.
It's the average return for every $1 played, counting every ticket still in the pool and every prize still unclaimed. Most tickets don't win, so any one ticket will land above or below it.
The overall odds were 1 in 4.74 when the game started. That counts every prize, including the small ones.
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