BONUS BUCK$ — $10 Georgia Scratcher #1696
BONUS BUCK$ (#1696) was a $10 Georgia scratcher launched on January 24, 2023. Its final figures, from October 8, 2026, were 77.0% payout ($7.70 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.46 for any prize and 1 in 242,314 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 1.3 points (78.3% at launch) and your chance of winning something has fallen 24.3% (1 in 3.38 at launch). 1 of 5 top prizes of $500,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 95.0% of its tickets had sold. BONUS BUCK$ is no longer on sale in Georgia; the figures below are final as of October 8, 2026 and prizes can be claimed until April 1, 2027.
Prizes remaining
Every prize level in BONUS BUCK$, 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, 54,344 of 1,447,463 prizes (3.8%) are still out there.
| Prize | Odds at launch | Odds now | Total | Claimed | Remaining | % left |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $500,000 | 1 in 977,634 | 1 in 242,314 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20.0% |
| $10,000 | 1 in 122,204 | 1 in 60,578 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 10.0% |
| $5,000 | 1 in 61,102 | 1 in 242,314 | 80 | 79 | 1 | 1.3% |
| $2,000 | 1 in 60,348 | 1 in 48,463 | 81 | 76 | 5 | 6.2% |
| $1,000 | 1 in 28,924 | 1 in 80,771 | 169 | 166 | 3 | 1.8% |
| $800 | 1 in 19,952 | 1 in 8,356 | 245 | 216 | 29 | 11.8% |
| $600 | 1 in 15,041 | 1 in 34,616 | 325 | 318 | 7 | 2.2% |
| $500 | 1 in 12,129 | 1 in 20,193 | 403 | 391 | 12 | 3.0% |
| $300 | 1 in 8,591 | 1 in 13,462 | 569 | 551 | 18 | 3.2% |
| $250 | 1 in 6,118 | 1 in 6,923 | 799 | 764 | 35 | 4.4% |
| $200 | 1 in 1,203 | 1 in 1,346 | 4,062 | 3,882 | 180 | 4.4% |
| $150 | 1 in 601.5 | 1 in 989.0 | 8,126 | 7,881 | 245 | 3.0% |
| $100 | 1 in 401.2 | 1 in 1,027 | 12,183 | 11,947 | 236 | 1.9% |
| $80 | 1 in 299.0 | 1 in 296.2 | 16,350 | 15,532 | 818 | 5.0% |
| $70 | 1 in 239.9 | 1 in 331.0 | 20,380 | 19,648 | 732 | 3.6% |
| $60 | 1 in 109.1 | 1 in 138.3 | 44,791 | 43,039 | 1,752 | 3.9% |
| $50 | 1 in 64.3 | 1 in 104.9 | 76,071 | 73,762 | 2,309 | 3.0% |
| $30 | 1 in 24.0 | 1 in 30.3 | 203,667 | 195,672 | 7,995 | 3.9% |
| $20 | 1 in 15.0 | 1 in 17.3 | 325,793 | 311,813 | 13,980 | 4.3% |
| $15 | 1 in 20.0 | 1 in 25.6 | 244,592 | 235,132 | 9,460 | 3.9% |
| FREE TICKETfree ticket | 1 in 10.0 | 1 in 14.7 | 488,732 | 472,210 | 16,522 | 3.4% |
| All prizes | 1 in 3.38 | 1 in 4.46 | 1,447,463 | 1,393,119 | 54,344 | 3.8% |
How BONUS BUCK$ has moved
BONUS BUCK$: common questions
- How many $500,000 prizes are left in BONUS BUCK$?
- 1 of 5 as of October 8, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 242,314.
- What are the odds of winning anything on BONUS BUCK$?
- 1 in 4.46 today, compared with 1 in 3.38 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 6.51, and the odds of winning more than the $10 ticket price are 1 in 6.41.
- Is BONUS BUCK$ worth buying?
- Its current payout is 77.0% ($7.70 back per $10 ticket), rank #— of 79 in Georgia. The best $10 alternative today is $600 FEVER (#1845, $10) at 85.4%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
- How many BONUS BUCK$ tickets are left?
- We estimate 242,314 of roughly 4,888,170 printed tickets are unsold (95.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
- When did BONUS BUCK$ launch and is it still on sale?
- It launched on January 24, 2023. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until April 1, 2027.
Other $10 Georgia scratchers
- $600 FEVER — 85.4% payout, 1 in 2.71 any prize
- GEORGIA MILLIONAIRE — 84.4% payout, 1 in 2.38 any prize
- $600 WINDFALL — 82.5% payout, 1 in 2.25 any prize
- JACKPOTS GALORE — 79.4% payout, 1 in 3.22 any prize
- MYSTERY BOX GIVEAWAY — 78.2% payout, 1 in 3.22 any prize