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How to Play Pick 3

Maryland Pick 3, played in threes, rewards in threes! Maryland Pick 3 takes place twice a day which means more chances of winning every day! With your favorite three analyzed numbers, you can change the game in your favor and win prizes up to $500 by just investing $1. The game offers various options that help boost your prize and chances of winning with multiple wagers like Straight, Box, Straight/Box, Combo, or Pairs. Pick 3 offers nominal prize amounts but provides really high chances of winning the jackpot, which is 1 in 1000.

Playing Maryland Pick 3 is quite exciting and plain sailing. Each Pick 3 playslip contains five panels, so you have to pick three different or duplicate numbers for each panel from 0 to 9. For example 529, 558, 222, etc. If your selected numbers match the winning numbers according to your bet type you bag the winning prizes. Or you can ask your lottery retailer for a Pick 3 Quick Pick to have your numbers randomly generated by the computer.

After selecting your numbers, you need to select the play type or wager ranging from 50¢ to $1, including Straight, Box, Straight/Box, Combo, or, Pairs which will actually determine your prize amounts. Pick 3 drawings are held twice a day at 12:27 p.m. for Monday and Friday’s Midday draw and 12:28 p.m. for Saturday and Sunday’s Midday’s drawing. The Pick 3 Evening drawing takes place at 7:56 p.m. from Monday to Saturday and on Sunday approximately at 8:30 p.m. The draws are held seven days a week, which means you have multiple chances to win every day with each game.

With Maryland Pick 3, you can also play the same lottery numbers 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 consecutive drawings in a row, by just marking the appropriate “NUMBER OF DRAWS” or by selecting the number of draws at the self-service terminal. You can choose any of the Midday or Evening drawings or even Both. After submission of your request, you will receive one ticket for all of the drawings you select.

To make Pick 3 more exciting, the Maryland Lottery also offers an Advance Play option that allows you to play your numbers for one or more drawings in the future. If you want to play your numbers for more than one drawing, just mark the day of the week on which you want your drawings to begin and then mark the “Number of Draws” you want to play. The number of draws available for Advance Play cannot exceed more than six days after the date of purchase. It is mandatory to indicate the draw time you want to play - Midday, Evening, or Both.

You need to hand over your completed playslip and payment to the retailer. In return, you will get a ticket for selected numbers and draw time(s). Your lottery ticket is your only receipt. Ensure to check the accuracy of the numbers and sign at the back of your ticket for authentication.

Play/Bet Types Of Maryland Pick 3

  • Straight: You win the lottery if you match the winning numbers in exact order.
  • 3-Way Box: You have to select one pair of the same numbers and one different number. You can win by matching these numbers in any order.
  • 6-Way Box:You have to select three different numbers. You win by matching these numbers in any order.
  • 3-Way Combo: You have to select one pair of the same numbers and one different number. You win by matching these numbers in all possible straight plays.
  • 6-Way Combo: You have to select three different numbers. You win by matching these numbers in all possible Straight combinations.
  • Straight/Box 3-Way - You have to select one pair of the same numbers and one distinct number. You win by matching these digits in either exact or any order.
  • Straight/Box - 6 Way - You have to select any three different numbers. To win you can match these numbers in exact or any order.
  • Front Pair - You have to select any two numbers. You win by matching the first two numbers in exact order.
  • Back Pair: You have to select any two numbers. You win by matching the first two numbers in exact order.

Game Format

  • Number of lottery balls in Pick 3: 3/9
  • Number of drawing machines: 3
  • Type of lottery game: 3 Ball Numbers Game

Lottery Numbers Selection Option

The players can pick their own numbers or use any of the below-listed lottery tools to mark the winning Maryland Pick 3 lottery numbers.

Drawing Schedule Of Maryland Pick 3 Lottery

  • Monday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Tuesday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Wednesday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Thursday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Friday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Saturday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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  • Sunday 12:28 PM ET & 7:56 PM ET (GMT-12:00)
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Multi-Draws

Maryland Pick 3 offers you the option of playing the same numbers and play types up to 7 consecutive drawings for selected draw time(s) by opting for the Multi-Draw/Advance Play option.

Lottery Results

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Pick 3 is a daily Draw game, where players select 3 numbers, each from 0 to 9, to bag a top prize of $500. It offers multiple ways to bag exciting lottery prizes.

The cost of Maryland Pick 3 tickets ranges from $0.50 to $1 per play. The cost multiplies depending on the number of plays you select.

The Maryland Pick 3 drawings are held twice daily. The Midday draws from Monday to Friday are held at 12:27 p.m. and from Saturday to Sunday at 12:28 p.m. The Evening draws are held at 07:56 p.m. from Monday to Saturday and on Saturday, approximately at 8:30 p.m., You are also offered the option of playing your numbers for seven consecutive drawings or for a future date by just marking the appropriate option on your playslip.

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Rules Governing Pick 3

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  • The legal age of playing Maryland Pick 3 is 18 years and older.
  • The cutoff for buying Pick 3 tickets in Maryland is Every Day at 12:24 PM Eastern Time and 7:52 PM Eastern Time on the day of the drawing.
  • No. Once a Pick 3 ticket is printed, it cannot be canceled.
  • Players must claim their lottery winnings within a time period of 182 days, from the date of the drawing, else their winnings will be fortified.
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Claiming a Prize from the Pick 3 Lottery

  • Experiencing the thrill of having won the lottery! If you think you have matched the winning lottery numbers, here are the steps you should take to claim your prize.
  • Before taking steps to claim your prize, double-check your numbers against the official drawing results with the ones drawn or visit our Lottery Results. This will help you confirm that you have correctly matched the winning numbers and know what prize amount will fill your pockets.

Quick Facts

  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Game type:Daily Draw Game
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Game Format: 3/9
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Game availability: Exclusively available in Maryland only
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Game draw days and time: Twice a day, Midday draw - Monday to Friday at 12:27 P.M. and from Saturday to Sunday at 12:28 P.M. Evening draw - Monday to Saturday at 7:56 P.M., on Sunday approximately at 8:30 P.M.
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Minimum jackpot amount: $250
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Minimum cash prize: $25
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Minimum age to play: 18
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Jackpot odds: 1 in 1000
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Game add-on option: Number Of Draws and Advance Play
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Ticket cost: 50 cents and $1 per play
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Jackpot payment options: Lump-sum
  • lotteryWheel-forward-icon Lottery operator: Maryland Lottery

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