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JUMBO BUCKS BONUS — $2 Georgia Scratcher #1606

Data captured October 8, 2026 · launched September 21, 2021 · no longer on sale, claim by November 30, 2026

JUMBO BUCKS BONUS (#1606) was a $2 Georgia scratcher launched on September 21, 2021. Its final figures, from October 8, 2026, were 59.0% payout ($1.18 expected back per ticket), 1 in 4.21 for any prize and 1 in 361,957 for the top prize. Since launch the payout has fallen 13.1 points (72.1% at launch) and your chance of winning something has risen 2.1% (1 in 4.30 at launch). 2 of 8 top prizes of $40,000 were never claimed, and we estimate 94.0% of its tickets had sold. JUMBO BUCKS BONUS 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.

Current payout
59.0%
72.1% at launch
Expected value
$1.18
per $2 ticket
Any-prize odds
1 in 4.21
1 in 4.30 at launch
Cash odds
1 in 8.88
excludes free tickets
Profit odds
1 in 9.12
win more than $2
$600+ odds
1 in 361,957
claim-at-lottery prizes
Top prizes left
2 of 8
$40,000 each
Tickets remaining
6.0%
≈ 723,914 tickets

Prizes remaining

Every prize level in JUMBO BUCKS BONUS, 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, 172,099 of 2,828,018 prizes (6.1%) are still out there.

PrizeOdds at launchOdds now TotalClaimedRemaining% left
$40,000 1 in 1,518,338 1 in 361,957 8 6 2 25.0%
$500 1 in 19,913 1 in 36,196 610 590 20 3.3%
$100 1 in 5,972 1 in 15,737 2,034 1,988 46 2.3%
$50 1 in 616.2 1 in 1,201 19,711 19,108 603 3.1%
$30 1 in 166.6 1 in 308.4 72,893 70,546 2,347 3.2%
$20 1 in 120.2 1 in 222.7 101,017 97,766 3,251 3.2%
$15 1 in 150.1 1 in 230.3 80,946 77,802 3,144 3.9%
$10 1 in 30.0 1 in 47.4 405,004 389,741 15,263 3.8%
$6 1 in 100.1 1 in 127.4 121,388 115,705 5,683 4.7%
$5 1 in 37.5 1 in 52.5 323,849 310,048 13,801 4.3%
$3 1 in 25.0 1 in 20.5 485,957 450,717 35,240 7.3%
FREE TICKETfree ticket 1 in 10.0 1 in 7.81 1,214,601 1,121,902 92,699 7.6%
All prizes1 in 4.301 in 4.21 2,828,0182,655,919 172,0996.1%

How JUMBO BUCKS BONUS has moved

Not enough history yet to chart this game; we store a reading every day.

JUMBO BUCKS BONUS: common questions

How many $40,000 prizes are left in JUMBO BUCKS BONUS?
2 of 8 as of October 8, 2026. The chance that a ticket bought today is a top-prize winner is about 1 in 361,957.
What are the odds of winning anything on JUMBO BUCKS BONUS?
1 in 4.21 today, compared with 1 in 4.30 printed at launch. Cash-only odds are 1 in 8.88, and the odds of winning more than the $2 ticket price are 1 in 9.12.
Is JUMBO BUCKS BONUS worth buying?
Its current payout is 59.0% ($1.18 back per $2 ticket), rank #— of 79 in Georgia. The best $2 alternative today is QUICK WINS (#1824, $2) at 83.9%. No scratcher has a positive expected value; this is about losing less over time.
How many JUMBO BUCKS BONUS tickets are left?
We estimate 723,914 of roughly 12,146,700 printed tickets are unsold (94.0% sold), derived from the prizes claimed at each tier and their published odds.
When did JUMBO BUCKS BONUS launch and is it still on sale?
It launched on September 21, 2021. Sales have ended; prizes can be claimed until November 30, 2026.

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