BONUS STAR MILLIONS costs $10 per ticket from the Georgia Lottery. The published overall odds are 1 in 3.36. Right now the math works out to $0.77 back per $1 spent, an above-average figure for this kind of game. Of the 3 top prizes of $1,000,000 printed, 1 remain. 51% of the total prize pool is still unclaimed, so about half the prizes remain. It scores 65/100 (Good) on ScratchCheck's ValueScore. That makes it #23 of 194 in Georgia, better than about 89% of the state's games, and in the top third of Georgia's 38 $10 tickets, at 4th.
Overall Odds
1 in 3.36
Exp. Value
$0.77
per $1 spent
Top Prize
$1,000,000
Top Prizes Left
1 / 3
Prizes Remaining
51%
ValueScore™
65 / 100
Good
Should I Buy This Ticket?
Expected value per $1 spent:
$0.77↑
ABOVE AVERAGE
A solid pick: 23rd of 194 active Georgia games, and 4th among the 38 $10 games Georgia sells.
Why
↑Plenty of prizes remain in circulation across this game.
- Frequent winners: roughly a 30% shot at a prize on each ticket (1 in 3.36), ahead of most games.
- Expected value of $0.77 per $1 is above average. More of each dollar comes back as prizes than most games.
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate$1,000,000
1 of 3 left
launch odds 1 in 1.6M
now ~1 in 2.5M
$100,000
2 of 5 left
launch odds 1 in 970K
now ~1 in 1.2M
$5,000
35 of 62 left
launch odds 1 in 78K
now ~1 in 71K
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000,000 | 1 in 1,617,277 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $100,000 | 1 in 970,366 | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 78,255 | 62 | 35 | 56% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 2,837 | 1,710 | 927 | 54% |
| $500 | 1 in 706 | 6,871 | 3,449 | 50% |
| $200 | 1 in 242 | 20,068 | 10,200 | 51% |
| $100 | 1 in 272 | 17,810 | 8,988 | 50% |
| $50 | 1 in 160 | 30,403 | 15,422 | 51% |
| $25 | 1 in 67 | 72,880 | 37,247 | 51% |
| $20 | 1 in 10 | 485,336 | 247,972 | 51% |
| $15 | 1 in 15 | 323,750 | 164,627 | 51% |
| $10 | 1 in 10 | 485,099 | 252,228 | 52% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Total Payout at Launch
$37,506,210
Current Prize Pool
$18,618,700
Payout Percentage
49.6%
Total Prizes Remaining
741,098
Ticket Statistics
Total Tickets Printed
4,851,830
Estimated Remaining
2,490,089
% Remaining
51.3%
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
65
VALUESCORE
Good
65
out of 100
Expected Value
28/40
Prize Quality
10/25
Win Frequency
14/20
Inventory Health
12/15
Updated: 9/4/2026
Game Details
- State
- Georgia
- Game Number
- 1897
- Ticket Price
- $10
- Start Date
- 5/19/2026
- Payout %
- 77.3%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 9/4/2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the BONUS STAR MILLIONS scratch-off a good buy?
BONUS STAR MILLIONS is a solid choice. Its ValueScore of 65/100 is above average, indicating good expected value and a healthy prize pool. It performs better than most $10 tickets in Georgia.
How much does BONUS STAR MILLIONS cost?
BONUS STAR MILLIONS costs $10 per ticket in Georgia. All ScratchCheck figures for this game (expected value, ValueScore, and top prize analysis) are calculated against this $10 ticket price.
What are the odds of winning the BONUS STAR MILLIONS scratch-off?
The overall odds of winning any prize with BONUS STAR MILLIONS are 1 in 3.36. This means roughly 1 in every 3 tickets wins a prize of any amount.
What is the top prize for BONUS STAR MILLIONS?
The top prize for BONUS STAR MILLIONS is $1,000,000. As of our latest update, 1 of 3 top prizes remain unclaimed.
What are the prizes for BONUS STAR MILLIONS?
BONUS STAR MILLIONS offers 12 distinct prize levels: $1,000,000 (3 total), $100,000 (5 total), $5,000 (62 total), $1,000 (1,710 total), $500 (6,871 total), $200 (20,068 total), $100 (17,810 total), $50 (30,403 total), $25 (72,880 total), $20 (485,336 total), $15 (323,750 total), and $10 (485,099 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 BONUS STAR MILLIONS?
Based on our latest data, 51% of all prize tickets remain (approximately 741,098 out of 1,443,997 total). Roughly half the prizes remain, which is typical for an active game.
How is BONUS STAR MILLIONS rated by ScratchCheck?
ScratchCheck rates BONUS STAR MILLIONS at 65 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 BONUS STAR MILLIONS released?
BONUS STAR MILLIONS was released by the Georgia Lottery on May 19, 2026. It has been on sale for about 4 months.
How often is BONUS STAR MILLIONS data updated on ScratchCheck?
BONUS STAR MILLIONS 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.