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Georgia lottery fans received an early Christmas present this year. The Georgia State Lottery announced the release of five new scratcher tickets, and players can potentially win up to $777,777 instantly! Keep reading to learn what it takes to be a big winner in the Peach State.
Happy New Year 2024
Start 2024 with a bang by playing the Happy New Year 2024 scratcher game. Costing just $3 per ticket, players can win by matching any of their numbers to the three winning numbers on top of the card.
Finding a HAT symbol triples the prize, and players who uncover a 2024 symbol win $2,024 instantly. This game offers a top cash award of $20,244.
$100, $200 & $300 Cash Out
Prizes for this ticket should be easy to remember, and the game is simple to play. You only need to uncover a money stack to win the prize associated with that symbol instantly.
Players who uncover a $100BURST symbol win $100, a $200BURST symbol wins $200, and a $300BURST symbol wins the top prize of $300.
Each Cash Out ticket costs $20 to play, making it the most expensive of the new games.
Triple 777
If seven is your lucky number, Triple 777 could be your lucky game. Players must uncover their twenty numbers and match them to any of the six winning numbers to take home the corresponding prize.
Revealing a TRIPLE777 symbol earns an instant $25, and uncovering four or more 7BURST symbols wins you the corresponding prize in the Prize Legend box.
Tickets cost $10 each, and with an instant win jackpot of $777,777, this game offers the highest payout of all the new cards.
A Lotto Luck
Lucky winners could scratch their way to $500,000 by playing this game. Players win big by matching their fifteen numbers to the four winning numbers.
You can double your prize by uncovering a PIGGYBANK, a POTOFGOLD symbol instantly wins $100, and a HORSESHOE wins all 15 prizes on the card.
And in case you need more ways to win, you can match the lucky symbol bonus to the lucky symbol box to take home $50.
Lotto Luck tickets cost just $5 each.
Did I Win
To discover if they’re big winners, players must uncover the play area and find a “YES,” “NICE,” or “WINNER” symbol to claim the prize shown.
You can double your prize by finding a DOUBLES$ symbol. The top prize is $40,000, and at just $2 per ticket, Did I Win is the cheapest of December’s new releases.
Worth knowing
All tickets are available at authorized Georgia retailers starting on December 5. These new tickets bring the total number of active Georgia State Lottery scratcher games to 186.
Some proceeds from the state lottery are used to fund scholarships and other educational programs. In 2022, Georgia State Lottery games raised almost 1.5 billion to benefit students and educational initiatives.
