At $2 a ticket, BIG CA$H BONU$ comes from the Georgia Lottery. Overall odds sit at 1 in 4.20; on average one ticket in 4 pays out something. Dollar for dollar, it pays back around $0.71 per $1, an average return for a scratch-off. Top prize: $500, with 80 of the original 1,620 still waiting to be won. Most prizes have already been claimed (8% remaining). Weighing expected value, prize quality, win frequency, and inventory health, ScratchCheck scores it 8/100 (Poor). Against the rest of the state it is 187th out of 193 Georgia scratch-offs. At its own price point it is 45th of the 46 active $2 games in Georgia.
Overall Odds
1 in 4.20
Exp. Value
$0.71
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$500
Top Prizes Left
80 / 1,620
Prizes Remaining
8%
ValueScore™
8 / 100
Poor
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.71↓
POOR VALUE
The numbers work against it: #187 of the 193 active games we track in Georgia.
Why
↓Prize quality is thin, with the bigger winners mostly gone.
- Expected value lands near the pack at $0.71 per $1 spent.
- At 1 in 4.20, winning tickets turn up less often than usual.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$500
80 of 1,620 left
launch odds 1 in 4,424
now ~1 in 6,977
$400
11 of 231 left
launch odds 1 in 31K
now ~1 in 51K
$200
39 of 960 left
launch odds 1 in 7,465
now ~1 in 14K
ScratchCheck estimate. Current odds are derived from the prizes still unclaimed and our estimate of tickets remaining, shown next to the lottery’s printed launch odds. Actual odds vary as tickets are sold and prizes claimed.
Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500 | 1 in 4,424 | 1,620 | 80 | 5% |
| $400 | 1 in 31,024 | 231 | 11 | 5% |
| $200 | 1 in 7,465 | 960 | 39 | 4% |
| $100 | 1 in 11,846 | 605 | 47 | 8% |
| $50 | 1 in 599 | 11,962 | 992 | 8% |
| $40 | 1 in 480 | 14,932 | 608 | 4% |
| $25 | 1 in 400 | 17,920 | 898 | 5% |
| $20 | 1 in 103 | 69,511 | 3,141 | 5% |
| $15 | 1 in 100 | 71,720 | 3,639 | 5% |
| $10 | 1 in 100 | 71,620 | 3,658 | 5% |
| $5 | 1 in 43 | 167,286 | 9,918 | 6% |
| $4 | 1 in 17 | 417,948 | 27,444 | 7% |
| $2 | 1 in 10 | 716,812 | 70,105 | 10% |
| $2 | 1 in 50 | 143,214 | 12,323 | 9% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$10,208,774
Current Prize Pool
$631,477
Payout Percentage
6.2%
Total Prizes Remaining
132,903
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
7,166,632
Estimated Remaining
558,193
% Remaining
7.8%
Prize pool figures use advertised prize values. Tickets printed is estimated from overall odds. Tickets remaining is estimated from the share of prizes still unclaimed.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
8
VALUESCORE
Poor
8
out of 100
Expected Value
3/40
Prize Quality
1/25
Win Frequency
4/20
Inventory Health
0/15
Updated: 8/27/2026
Game Details
- State
- Georgia
- Game Number
- 1539
- Ticket Price
- $2
- Start Date
- 8/25/2020
- Payout %
- 71.2%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 8/27/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the BIG CA$H BONU$ scratch-off a good buy?
BIG CA$H BONU$ has a ValueScore of 8/100, which is among the lowest-rated tickets in Georgia. The combination of poor expected value, limited prizes, or heavily depleted inventory makes it a poor choice compared to alternatives. Check other games before buying.
How much does BIG CA$H BONU$ cost?
BIG CA$H BONU$ costs $2 per ticket in Georgia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $2 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the BIG CA$H BONU$ scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BIG CA$H BONU$ are 1 in 4.20. This means roughly 1 in every 4 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BIG CA$H BONU$?
The top prize for BIG CA$H BONU$ is $500. As of our latest update, 80 of 1,620 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for BIG CA$H BONU$?
BIG CA$H BONU$ offers 13 distinct prize levels: $500 (1,620 total), $400 (231 total), $200 (960 total), $100 (605 total), $50 (11,962 total), $40 (14,932 total), $25 (17,920 total), $20 (69,511 total), $15 (71,720 total), $10 (71,620 total), $5 (167,286 total), $4 (417,948 total), and $2 (860,026 total). The full prize breakdown with odds and remaining counts is listed in the prize table on this page.
How many prizes are left in BIG CA$H BONU$?
Based on our latest data, 8% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 132,903 out of 1,706,341 total). The vast majority of prizes have been claimed. This game is close to being retired.
How is BIG CA$H BONU$ rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates BIG CA$H BONU$ at 8 out of 100 using ValueScore™, a composite rating built from four factors: Expected Value, Prize Quality, Win Frequency, and Inventory Health. Scores of 80 or above are Excellent, 60 to 79 Good, 40 to 59 Fair, 20 to 39 Below Average, and below 20 is Poor. The score updates automatically as prizes are claimed and data refreshes.
When was BIG CA$H BONU$ released?
BIG CA$H BONU$ was released by the Georgia Lottery on August 25, 2020. It has been on sale for over a year, so checking the remaining prize counts is important before buying.
How often is BIG CA$H BONU$ data updated on ScratchCheck?
BIG CA$H BONU$ data comes directly from the official Georgia Lottery and is refreshed daily, so the odds and remaining prize counts you see match the lottery's latest published figures.