New York (NY) Lottery - Winning Numbers & Results (2024)

New York Lottery COVID-19 update

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, operating hours for New York Lottery offices and the claiming process may change at any time. While we are continually monitoring the latest updates provided by the lottery operators, we recommend that you contact your local lottery office to get the most up-to-date information before claiming a prize. We appreciate your patience during this time.

Games

Game NamePrize TypeNumbers
Numbers MiddayTop Prize3 from 0-9
Numbers EveningTop Prize3 from 0-9
Win 4 MiddayTop Prize4 from 0-9
Win 4 EveningTop Prize4 from 0-9
Take 5 MiddayJackpot5 from 1-39
Take 5 EveningJackpot5 from 1-39
Pick 10Top Prize10 from 1-80
New York LOTTOJackpot6 from 1-59
PowerballJackpot5 from 1-69 + 1 from 1-26
Mega MillionsJackpot5 from 1-70 + 1 from 1-25
Cash4LifeTop Prize5 from 1-60 + 1 from 1-4

Game schedule

Advanced draws

GameAdvanced Draws
Numbers Middayup to 7
Numbers Eveningup to 7
Win 4 Middayup to 7
Win 4 Eveningup to 7
Take 5 Middayup to 7
Take 5 Eveningup to 7
Pick 10up to 7
New York LOTTOup to 26
Powerballup to 26
Mega Millionsup to 26
Cash4Lifeup to 28

Claiming prizes

Here's the process for claiming New York Lottery prizes.

In-person claims at Customer Service Centers require an appointment. Visit the New York Lottery website to schedule your appointment.

To claim a prize by mail, include a return address and send your signed winning ticket, along with a claim form with steps 1 to 11 filled out to:

New York Lottery
P.O. Box 7533
Schenectady, NY 12301-7533

To claim a prize over $600 by mail, you also need to complete the form on the back of the ticket and include a completed claim form and a copy of your ID.

Keep a copy of all claim documents for your records.

Options for claiming

Claim centers

Tax information

Here are the taxes withheld from the lottery winnings of U.S citizens or residents within the state of New York who present their Social Security number when claiming their prize.

Residents of the cities of New York and Yonkers are subject to additional local tax withholdings.

New York Lottery tax withholdings on winnings for U.S. citizens or residents
WinningsTaxPercentage
Over $5,000State Tax10.9%
Federal Tax24%
Total: 34.9%
New York Lottery tax withholdings on winnings for U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens who reside in New York City
WinningsTaxPercentage
Over $5,000State Tax10.9%
Federal Tax24%
NYC Withholding3.876%
Total: 38.776%
New York Lottery tax withholdings on winnings for U.S. citizens or non-U.S. citizens who reside in Yonkers
WinningsTaxPercentage
Over $5,000State Tax10.9%
Federal Tax24%
Yonkers Withholding1.82757%
Total: 36.72757%

If the winner is not a U.S. citizen or resident, the New York Lottery withholds a greater amount for taxes.

New York Lottery tax withholdings on winnings for non-U.S. citizens or non-residents
WinningsTaxPercentage
Over $600State Tax10.9%
Federal Tax30%
Total: 40.9%

About the New York Lottery

New York was one of the first states to offer lottery games. The New York Lottery launched in 1967, promising to use the revenue to fund education. The lottery's proceeds continue to fund New York K-12 schools. Since the lottery started, it's raised billions of dollars for education.

The lottery offers a variety of draw and scratch-off games. The daily draw games of Numbers and Win 4 are among the most popular, based on ticket sales. Since 2009, the multi-state games Powerball and Mega Millions have also been available in New York.

Contacts

Phone

(518) 388-3300

Postal address

New York Lottery Headquarters: One Broadway Center Suite 700, PO Box 7500, Schenectady, NY 12305

FAQs

Players can subscribe to New York LOTTO, Mega Millions, and Cash4Life online. You cannot, however, buy tickets over the phone or by mail.

You have 365 days from the date of the draw to claim your prize.

You must be 18 or older to purchase and redeem lottery tickets.

Lottery winnings in New York are subject to both state and federal taxes. The New York Lottery reports any prize with a value of $600 or more, as long as it is at least 300 times the wager.

If the winner does not have a Social Security number, any prize amount over $600 is immediately taxed. Otherwise, all winnings of $5,000 or less are not immediately taxed. You can find more details in our Tax Information section.

You can choose from Mega Millions, Powerball, New York LOTTO, Cash4Life, Pick 10, Take 5, Numbers, and Win 4.

No. In New York, the lottery commission may choose to publicize winners in a news event or public announcement. If winners use a trust to claim their prize, the commission will need identifying information, including a valid Social Security number for each trust beneficiary, to be able to check for possible claims or offsets on the prize amount.

Yes, you can purchase tickets for consecutive draws in advance. Check our Advanced Draws section for further details.

Proceeds from the sale of lottery tickets go toward public K-12 education in the state.

Contact a Customer Service Center. However, note that the New York Lottery is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen tickets. Keep tickets in a safe place. Signing your ticket helps prove you own it in case you lose it.

Use the following links to find results for the day you are looking for:
Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

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New York (NY) Lottery - Winning Numbers & Results (2024)

FAQs

What lottery is New York only? ›

The New York Lottery is the state-operated lottery in the US state of New York that began in 1967. As part of the New York State Gaming Commission, it provides revenue for public education and is based in Schenectady.

What time is the NY pick 3 evening? ›

View playslip for more details. See if you've won! Results are drawn every day, twice daily – at midday (2:30 PM) and in the evening (10:30 PM). Times may vary slightly.

How many numbers to win NY LOTTO? ›

To win the LOTTO jackpot, match the six numbers on your ticket to the winning six-number combination drawn. Want to see full details on the playslip?

How much is NY Powerball? ›

Powerball® costs $2 per play.

Which NY lottery draw game has the best odds? ›

Your best bet (and who doesn't want that) in New York is Cash4Life. Your overall odds of winning something is 1 in 8. A close second is Take 5 with 1 in 8.77 odds followed by Pick 10 with 1 in 17 chance of winning.

What is the easiest lottery in USA? ›

If you're looking for good odds and less competition, The Health Lottery is a great place to play. That is because the odds of winning the health lottery are 1 in 2.1 million. When deciding which lottery is the easiest to win, thinking about odds is a great starting point.

Is there a prize for 3 numbers in Lotto? ›

You also win prizes if you match any 3, 4, or 5 numbers of the winning 6-number combination, in any order.

How many numbers do you need to win on pick 10 in NY? ›

To win the Pick 10 jackpot, match the ten numbers on your ticket to ten of the winning twenty numbers drawn.

What does "straight box" mean in lottery? ›

Straight/Box means a straight and box wager, for the same amount, the same number and the same day, on one Ticket. It is played only in even-dollar increments.

Where can I cash my lottery ticket over $600 in NY? ›

If your prize is $600 or more, you can claim it at any New York Lottery Customer Service Center, Prize Claim Center or by mail. See details on each method below.

What is the probability of winning the NY lottery? ›

The odds of winning the jackpot on the New York Lotto game are 1 in 45,057,474. The odds of winning any prize at all are 1 in 96.

How much is Mega Millions currently? ›

Play Mega Millions for just $2. Purchase tickets at your local Lottery retailer or at your nearest Lottery vending machine. Drawings are every Tuesday and Friday at 8:00 p.m. Find out where to play here.

How much is the Powerball taxed in NY? ›

State taxes on Powerball wins

New York levies the highest tax on wins at 10.9%, followed by Maryland (8.9%) and the District of Columbia (8.5%), according to Lottery USA.

How much is 2 numbers and the Powerball? ›

If your ticket matches two numbers and the Powerball you'll get $7 but the odds to get there begin to skyrocket to 1 in 701.

Is Mega Millions NY only? ›

You can play Mega Millions® in 47 localities : 45 states plus the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Select a state to get contact information or link to that lottery's website.

Does NY have its own lottery? ›

About the New York Lottery. The New York Lottery, initiated in 1967, serves as the state-operated lottery system in New York. Operating under the New York State Gaming Commission, it contributes funds for public education and is headquartered in Schenectady.

Which lottery is for all states? ›

Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and overseen by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), which also manages other large jackpot games such as the Mega Millions.

Can I buy Mega Millions online in New York? ›

You may also purchase subscriptions for Mega Millions online in New York. In most cases, you must be residents of these jurisdictions to participate in these purchase options, but in all cases you must be physically within their borders when you make any online ticket purchases.

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