Are the top prizes in Hit $250 still available?

800 of 10001 top prizes worth $250 are still unclaimed.

What does a Hit $250 ticket pay back?

You get back about 62¢ of every $1, on average. That is an estimate from the Georgia Lottery's published prize counts, not a prediction for any single ticket.

Georgia · $5 ticket · #1892

Hit $250

Updated Sep 19

800 top prizes are still unclaimed at $250. A $5 ticket returns about 62¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 62¢ about 73¢ when the game launched

Top prize $250 800 of 10001 still unclaimed

How far along 89% about 89% of tickets already sold · roughly 533,967 tickets left (estimated) 1 in 3.67 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$250	800	10,001
$100	948	11,390
$50	2,712	32,763
$30	3,101	36,224
$25	3,862	40,606
$20	9,064	101,602
$15	10,775	121,929
$10	31,479	325,025
$5	75,228	650,257

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.6194 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7271 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 3.67
Estimated tickets printed: 4,880,355
Estimated tickets remaining: 533,967
Estimated fraction sold: 0.8906
Game number: #1892

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

Source: the Georgia Lottery's own game page. Every figure here is an estimate — how we figure them.