2 of 3
top prizes of $488,888 still out there
Ticket price$5
Top prize$488,888
Launch odds1 in 3.45
Prizes remaining (all tiers)117,000
Est. tickets left
≈6%
Emerald 8s is a $5 scratch-off from the Georgia Lottery (game #1643) with a top prize of $488,888 and overall odds of 1 in 3.45 at launch. 1 of 3 top prizes is gone, 2 are still unclaimed, and an estimated 6% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 117,000 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,842,652).
Before the daily numbers, the bones: sixteen prize levels on this board, topping out at $488,888, with the money leaning evenly between the everyday wins and the big stuff. Games shaped like this keep both the small-win pile and the big prizes funded. The bones don't change — everything else on this page does. Tomorrow's tally on "EMERALD 8s" will read a little different — it sells every day, and this page keeps count.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $488,888 | 2 | 3 |
| $8,000 | 4 | 30 |
| $500 | 12 | 212 |
| $200 | 22 | 808 |
| $100 | 392 | 12,139 |
| $88 | 465 | 4,231 |
| $58 | 471 | 4,221 |
| $50 | 877 | 30,479 |
| $30 | 1,202 | 36,064 |
| $28 | 2,479 | 22,191 |
| $25 | 1,114 | 35,750 |
| $20 | 7,490 | 185,577 |
| $15 | 5,975 | 106,028 |
| $10 | 11,750 | 318,080 |
| $8 | 33,634 | 450,695 |
| $5 | 51,111 | 636,144 |
Prize counts come straight from official Georgia lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Sep 1, 2026.
2 of the 3 top prizes of $488,888 are still unclaimed, according to official Georgia lottery data from Sep 1, 2026.
Emerald 8s is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #1643 from the Georgia Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.45, counting every prize tier. Odds shift as tickets sell and prizes get claimed — that's exactly what the prize table on this page tracks.
Prize counts come straight from official Georgia lottery data, last refreshed on Sep 1, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
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