Lotto-style draw game
New York LOTTO: how to play, odds and draw times
New York LOTTO is a lotto-style draw game sold in New York. The operator is New York Lottery. One play costs $0.50. Draws are Wednesday and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 45,057,474.
- Price
- $0.50 per play
- Draws
- Wednesday and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET
- Jackpot odds
- 1 in 45,057,474
- Sold
- In New York
How to play New York LOTTO
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 59, or ask for a quick pick.
The lottery also draws the Bonus Number from the same numbers. You do not pick it.
Match the drawn numbers to win. The more numbers you match, the bigger the prize.
One ticket can cover up to 26 draws in a row.
New York LOTTO draw days and times
| Drawing | When |
|---|---|
| Evening | Wednesday and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET |
Ticket sales close 15 minutes before each draw.
New York LOTTO odds and prizes
| Prize level | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 (Jackpot) | Jackpot | 1 in 45,057,474 |
| Match 5 + Bonus (Second Prize) | Pari-mutuel (set after the draw) | 1 in 7,509,579 |
| Match 5 (Third Prize) | Pari-mutuel (set after the draw) | 1 in 144,414.98 |
| Match 4 (Fourth Prize) | Pari-mutuel (set after the draw) | 1 in 2,179.85 |
| Match 3 (Fifth Prize) | Pari-mutuel (set after the draw) | 1 in 96.17 |
Where to play New York LOTTO
New York LOTTO is sold in New York. The operator is New York Lottery. Buy tickets only from a licensed lottery retailer. LottoCheck does not sell tickets.
Latest New York LOTTO result
The LottoCheck app shows the latest New York LOTTO numbers after each draw and checks your tickets against them.
Official results: New York Lottery winning numbers.
New York LOTTO FAQ
What are the odds of winning the New York LOTTO jackpot?
The odds of winning the New York LOTTO jackpot are 1 in 45,057,474 per play, as printed on the official prize chart. New York LOTTO has 5 prize levels, and smaller prizes have better odds.
What time is the New York LOTTO drawing?
New York LOTTO draws Wednesday and Saturday at 8:15 p.m. ET. Times are Eastern Time. Ticket sales close 15 minutes before each draw.
How much is a New York LOTTO ticket?
One New York LOTTO play costs $0.50.
Where can I play New York LOTTO?
New York LOTTO is sold in New York. Buy tickets only from a licensed lottery retailer. LottoCheck does not sell tickets.
How do you play New York LOTTO?
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 59, or ask for a quick pick. The lottery also draws the Bonus Number from the same numbers. You do not pick it. Match the drawn numbers to win. The more numbers you match, the bigger the prize.
How can I check my New York LOTTO ticket?
The LottoCheck app checks New York LOTTO tickets against the draw results. Scan the ticket or type the numbers. Add a ticket before the draw and the app sends you a push when the results are in. Always confirm a win with the official lottery.
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Sources
Checked against these official pages on 2026-10-18.
Game facts come from the official lottery pages listed above. Rules and prizes can change: always confirm with the official lottery before you buy a ticket or make a claim. LottoCheck does not sell tickets or pay prizes and is not affiliated with any lottery.