Are the top prizes in SIZZLING HOT $500,000 still available?

2 of 6 top prizes worth $500,000 are still unclaimed.

What does a SIZZLING HOT $500,000 ticket pay back?

You get back about 78¢ 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 · $25 ticket · #1741

SIZZLING HOT $500,000

Updated today

2 top prizes are still unclaimed at $500,000. A $25 ticket returns about 78¢ on average.

Pays back per $1 78¢ about 78¢ when the game launched

Top prize $500,000 2 of 6 still unclaimed

How far along 77% about 77% of tickets already sold · roughly 976,186 tickets left (estimated) 1 in 2.54 tickets wins something

Prizes still unclaimed

Prize	Still unclaimed	Originally printed
$500,000	2	6
$50,000	1	4
$10,000	1	4
$5,000	44	177
$1,000	45	173
$500	1,214	5,519
$400	1,339	5,896
$300	2,827	12,818
$250	1,979	8,662
$200	1,970	8,693
$100	13,807	61,155
$75	17,551	76,522
$50	78,432	346,784
$40	81,830	346,562
$30	78,652	346,694
$25	100,582	416,220

The full numbers

Expected value, current: 0.7773 per $1 wagered
Expected value at launch: 0.7800 per $1 wagered
Overall odds as published: 1 in 2.54
Estimated tickets printed: 4,155,158
Estimated tickets remaining: 976,186
Estimated fraction sold: 0.7651
Game number: #1741

Payback trend across our stored snapshots:

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