The Georgia Lottery sells BULLDOG BUCKS as a $5 ticket. The top prizes have gone faster than everything else: 2 of the 3 $300,000 prizes are claimed, with 56% of the overall prize pool still unclaimed. Free tickets make up 35% of its winners.
Should I Buy This Ticket?
- Top-prize odds have worsened: 1 in 1.5M at launch, about 1 in 2.6M now. The $300,000 prizes are being claimed faster than tickets sell.
- Expected value of $0.73 per $1 is about average, a typical return for a ticket at this price.
- You win something fairly often here, about 29% per ticket (1 in 3.49).
Current Prize Odds
ScratchCheck estimate · Updated October 14Prize Breakdown
| Prize | Odds | Total | Left | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | 1 in 1,547,528 | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| $500 | 1 in 6,291 | 738 | 397 | 54% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,358 | 3,419 | 1,840 | 54% |
| $100 | 1 in 367 | 12,636 | 6,738 | 53% |
| $50 | 1 in 175 | 26,475 | 14,299 | 54% |
| $25 | 1 in 96 | 48,138 | 26,346 | 55% |
| $20 | 1 in 34 | 135,391 | 74,020 | 55% |
| $15 | 1 in 60 | 77,509 | 42,680 | 55% |
| $10 | 1 in 20 | 232,423 | 127,768 | 55% |
| $8 | 1 in 14 | 328,634 | 189,066 | 58% |
| $5 Free ticket | 1 in 10 | 464,887 | 266,971 | 57% |
Prize Pool Analysis
Ticket Statistics
Prize History
Top prizes left
Since its launch on August 18, 2 $300,000 top prizes have been reported claimed, leaving 1. The most recent was on September 9.
- September 9, 20261 claimed · 1 left
- September 1, 20261 claimed · 2 left
How fast it's selling
Over the last 4 weeks, about 4.1% of this game's prizes were reported claimed each week, about 12 times the average for Georgia's $5 games (0.3% a week).
From ScratchCheck's daily record of the lottery's published prize counts. Dates are when a claim first appeared in those counts, and small prizes are often cashed days after purchase, so claims trail actual sales.
ValueScore™ Breakdown
Game Details
- State
- Georgia
- Game Number
- 1908
- Ticket Price
- $5
- Start Date
- 8/18/2026
- Payout %
- 72.8%
- Data Source
- Official
- Last Updated
- 10/14/2026
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Every $5 ticket in Georgia
All 54 ranked →| Game | ValueScore | Odds | Payout | Top prize · left | Claimed per week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BIG $5 TICKET | 67 | 1 in 3.33 | 73.0% | $400K · 3 of 3 | 6.9% |
| LUCKY 7s | 60 | 1 in 2.94 | 72.6% | $478K · 2 of 3 | 2.0% |
| 25Xtra | 57 | 1 in 3.40 | 72.5% | $500K · 2 of 3 | 2.9% |
| BULLDOG BUCKS (this game) | 54 | 1 in 3.49 | 72.8% | $300K · 1 of 3 | 4.1% |
| $5 BIG GEORGIA RAFFLE | 54 | 1 in 3.59 | 73.0% | $400K · 2 of 3 | 0.0% |
| Lucky ROLL | 51 | 1 in 3.42 | 72.8% | $400K · 2 of 4 | 0.4% |
| POWER 5s (Game #1664) | 48 | 1 in 3.43 | 74.2% | $500K · 1 of 3 | 0.0% |
| $500,000 JUMBO CASH | 47 | 1 in 3.24 | 73.9% | $500K · 1 of 3 | 0.0% |
| 5 SPOT | 46 | 1 in 3.67 | 72.8% | $500K · 1 of 3 | 0.0% |
| FROGGER | 45 | 1 in 3.64 | 72.8% | $400K · 1 of 3 | 1.4% |
Claimed per week: share of each game's printed prizes reported claimed per week over the last 4 weeks, from our daily records of the lottery's prize counts.