The Georgia Lottery pays out instant prizes on a daily basis, allowing scratcher players to dream of winning life-changing sums of money the next time they visit a local gas station or convenience store.
With so many active games to choose from, the top scratcher prizes in Georgia can range from the hundreds to the millions. Find out about some of the biggest winners in the Peach State, as well as some of the most recent wins.
The table below shows some of the latest scratcher wins in Georgia, including the prize amount paid out and the name of the game.
| Winner's Hometown | Scratch Game | Prize Amount | Date Announced |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Robins | VIP Platinum | $2,000,000 | 09/01/2026 |
| Columbus | Grant | $3,000,000 | 08/31/2026 |
| Pooler | 100X The Money | $584,912 | 08/14/2026 |
| Hampton | 100X The Money | $105,074 | 07/01/2026 |
| Pooler | 100X The Money | $243,516 | 06/14/2026 |
Here’s a selection of some of the largest scratcher winners in Georgia Lottery history. Play a game today and you could join the ranks of big winners.
Clayton Player Wins $10 Million
There were celebrations in Northeast Georgia in April 2026 when a player from the area won the top prize of $10 million on the 500X The Money scratcher. The ticket was purchased at The I Market on U.S. Highway 441 North in Clayton. The winner claimed the prize anonymously and chose the lump sum option of $5.2 million.
$10 Million Won in Cartersville
A Cartersville resident hit the jackpot with a scratch ticket bought at QuikTrip, 105 Old Allatoona Road, landing $10 million on the 500X The Money game. They could have taken the money as an annuity, but instead went for the cash option of $5.2 million.
Perfect Start to a New Year
Someone from the town of Barney near the Florida-Georgia state line became a multimillionaire when they pocketed $7 million on the 2nd Billionaire Club scratch game, claiming the prize on January 2, 2025. They bought their ticket at a gas station in Valdosta and chose the lump-sum payment of $3.7 million.