5X THE MONEY — $1 Georgia Scratcher #1008
5X THE MONEY (#1008) was a $1 Georgia scratcher launched on June 14, 2013. Its final figures, from October 8, 2026, were 71.4% payout ($0.71 expected back per ticket), 1 in 3.29 for any prize and 1 in 568,323 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has risen 3.1 points (68.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 36.5% (1 in 4.49 at launch). 4 of 75 top prizes of $10,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 97.9% of its tickets had sold. 5X THE MONEY is no longer on sale in Georgia; the figures below are final as of October 8, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until November 30, 2026.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in 5X THE MONEY, with the odds printed at launch, the odds today given what is left, and how much of each tier is still unclaimed. Across all tiers, 691,687 of 23,967,959 prizes (2.9%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000 | 1 in 1,434,184 | 1 in 568,323 | 75 | 71 | 4 | 5.3% |
| $500 | 1 in 48,300 | 1 in 94,720 | 2,227 | 2,203 | 24 | 1.1% |
| $250 | 1 in 29,954 | 1 in 38,530 | 3,591 | 3,532 | 59 | 1.6% |
| $100 | 1 in 14,960 | 1 in 23,680 | 7,190 | 7,094 | 96 | 1.3% |
| $75 | 1 in 10,026 | 1 in 16,238 | 10,729 | 10,589 | 140 | 1.3% |
| $50 | 1 in 1,067 | 1 in 1,393 | 100,812 | 99,180 | 1,632 | 1.6% |
| $25 | 1 in 300.0 | 1 in 431.5 | 358,546 | 353,278 | 5,268 | 1.5% |
| $15 | 1 in 300.0 | 1 in 376.4 | 358,561 | 352,522 | 6,039 | 1.7% |
| $10 | 1 in 120.0 | 1 in 142.0 | 896,255 | 880,247 | 16,008 | 1.8% |
| $5 | 1 in 50.0 | 1 in 51.4 | 2,151,466 | 2,107,251 | 44,215 | 2.1% |
| $3 | 1 in 37.5 | 1 in 37.0 | 2,868,255 | 2,806,801 | 61,454 | 2.1% |
| $2 | 1 in 25.0 | 1 in 20.6 | 4,302,772 | 4,192,333 | 110,439 | 2.6% |
| FREE TICKETfree ticket | 1 in 8.33 | 1 in 5.09 | 12,907,480 | 12,461,171 | 446,309 | 3.5% |
| All prizes | 1 in 4.49 | 1 in 3.29 | 23,967,959 | 23,276,272 | 691,687 | 2.9% |
How 5X THE MONEY has moved
5X THE MONEY: common questions
- How many $10,000 prizes are left in 5X THE MONEY?
- 4 of 75 as of October 8, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 568,323.
- What are the odds of winning anything on 5X THE MONEY?
- 1 in 3.29 today, compared with 1 in 4.49 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 8.77, and the odds of winning more than the $1 ticket price are 1 in 9.26.
- Is 5X THE MONEY worth buying?
- Its current payout is 71.4% ($0.71 back per $1 ticket), rank #— of 79 in Georgia. The best $1 alternative today is Junior JUMBO BUCKS (#1410, $1) at 74.6%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many 5X THE MONEY tickets are left?
- We estimate 2,273,290 of roughly 107,563,800 printed tickets are unsold (97.9% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did 5X THE MONEY launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on June 14, 2013. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until November 30, 2026.
Other $1 Georgia scratchers
- Junior JUMBO BUCKS — 74.6% payout, 1 in 3.65 any prize
- 5X THE MONEY — 74.4% payout, 1 in 3.53 any prize