Cold Hard Cash is a $5 scratch-off from the Georgia Lottery (game #1882) with a top prize of $300,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.63 at launch. 2 of 3 top prizes are gone, 1 is still unclaimed, and an estimated 5% of tickets remain. Across every prize tier, 72,240 prizes are still out there (it started with 1,350,239).
Of the unclaimed prize money on "COLD HARD CASH", about two-thirds is in wins under $500. The game is a game with money in both small and large prizes. That is neither good nor bad, only how it was designed. Choose the kind of game that fits the win you want.
Tomorrow's count on "COLD HARD CASH" will be a little different. The game sells every day, and this page keeps track.
| Prize | Still out there | Started with |
|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | 1 | 3 |
| $500 | 325 | 6,992 |
| $200 | 402 | 8,935 |
| $100 | 463 | 8,589 |
| $50 | 403 | 11,176 |
| $25 | 776 | 22,474 |
| $20 | 1,103 | 27,542 |
| $15 | 5,868 | 163,057 |
| $10 | 7,103 | 163,218 |
| $7 | 8,628 | 183,662 |
| $5 | 12,503 | 265,148 |
| 🎟️ Free Ticket | 34,665 | 489,443 |
Prize counts come straight from official Georgia lottery data. SmartScratcher refreshes them every morning — last update Oct 18, 2026.
1 of the 3 top prizes of $300,000 are still unclaimed, according to official Georgia lottery data from Oct 18, 2026.
Cold Hard Cash is a $5 scratch-off. It is game #1882 from the Georgia Lottery.
The overall odds printed at launch are 1 in 3.63, 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.
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