The Big $5 Ticket is a $5 scratch-off from the Georgia Lottery (game #1866) with a top prize of $400,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.33 at launch. All 3 top prizes are still unclaimed and an estimated 67% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 982,429 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,456,566).
The key fact about "THE BIG $5 TICKET" is how its thirteen prize levels are built. The prize money leans toward small, frequent prizes. Games built like this give out wins often, but rarely large ones. Prize counts change daily, but this design does not.
The table below shows the full count for "THE BIG $5 TICKET", with every prize level included.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $400,000 | 3 | 3 |
| $500 | 1,737 | 2,678 |
| $100 | 2,906 | 4,453 |
| $75 | 3,526 | 5,307 |
| $50 | 20,384 | 30,350 |
| $30 | 22,791 | 34,557 |
| $25 | 26,980 | 40,440 |
| $20 | 56,519 | 84,962 |
| $15 | 108,000 | 161,792 |
| $10 | 108,138 | 161,714 |
| $7 | 122,778 | 182,055 |
| $5 | 177,383 | 262,903 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 331,284 | 485,352 |
Prize counts come straight from official Georgia lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
3 of the 3 top prizes of $400,000 are still unclaimed, according to official Georgia lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
The Big $5 Ticket is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #1866 from the Georgia Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.33, 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 Oct 18, 2026. SmartScratcher updates every morning.
Prize counts are just the start. SmartScratcher turns them into a ticket value, a 0–100 score, and a straight answer for every game — so you skip the picked-clean ones and play the good ones.
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