Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about games, draws, and LotteryLab's tools.
Can Jumbo Bucks Lotto tickets be purchased through the internet or via mail? +
The Georgia Lottery tickets are not available for purchase via mail or the internet. Only Georgia Lottery Players Club members can purchase the Jumbo Bucks Lotto tickets on Georgia Lottery’s website or via the official app.
How much can I win playing the Cash Match in Jumbo Bucks Lotto? +
Georgia Lottery offers a game add-on option, Cash Match that gives you a chance to win up to $500 cash instantly. Playing Cash Match with Jumbo Bucks Lotto will print a multiplier number on your ticket that can increase your Cash Match winnings up to 10 times. You have the chance to win a Cash Match up to 5 times on each game ticket. An absolute offer to grab! Right?
How long do I have to claim my Florida Lotto prize? +
Your Florida Lotto prizes can be claimed within a period of 180 days from the date of the drawing. If not redeemed within the stipulated time, the winnings are fortified.
How much taxes am I liable to pay after winning the Florida Lotto? +
The Florida Lottery is liable to withhold 24 percent federal withholding tax for prizes greater than $5,000 if the winner is a citizen of the U.S. with a valid Social Security number. If the prize winner is a US citizen but does not have a Social Security number, the Florida Lottery is liable to withhold 24 percent backup federal withholding tax from any prize of more than $600.
As a Florida Lotto winner, can I remain anonymous? +
Florida Lottery winners cannot remain anonymous by any chance. The lottery provides the winner’s name, city of residence, game won, date won and amount won.
How much can I win playing Florida Lotto with Double Play? +
Playing Florida Lotto and matching all the six winning numbers will make you win the advertised jackpot. Lottery tickets that match five, four, or three drawn numbers win exciting lower-tier cash prizes ranging from $10 to $30,000. And players that match just two winning numbers bag a free Florida Lotto Quick Pick ticket for the next available draw. Florida Lotto tickets with Double Play, which match the six winning numbers in the Double Play drawing bag the $250,000 top prize. The ones that match five, four, or three Double Play winning numbers win lower-tier prizes ranging from $14 to $35,000. And the tickets that match just two winning numbers bag a free Florida Lotto with Double Play Quick Pick ticket for the next available draw. Quite an amazing deal to crack!
What is the cut-off time for the sale of Florida Lotto tickets? +
The Florida Lotto draws are held every Wednesday and Saturday at 11:15 p.m. ET. You are eligible to purchase the lottery tickets by 10:40 p.m. ET on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
What is EZmatch in Florida Lotto? +
EZmatch is a Florida Lottery game add-on feature that provides its players the opportunity to win cash prizes instantly for an additional $1. Adding EZmatch to your ticket will let you have six EZmatch numbers and instant prize amounts printed on your ticket. If any of your EZmatch numbers match the drawn numbers you instantly win the printed prize amount.
How to play and win Jackpot Triple Play? +
To play Jackpot Triple Play, you need to play three sets of numbers. You can select the first set of six numbers and mark it on your playslip or opt for Quick Pick to get these numbers randomly generated by the lottery terminal. After getting the first set of numbers, the second and third set of numbers are automatically selected by Quick Pick and gets printed on your playslip. Each set of lottery numbers prints on its own line and is played separately. The Lottery draws six random numbers from 1 to 46, and you will have three chances per ticket to win JACKPOT TRIPLE PLAY prizes by matching the winning numbers. You win a prize by matching three or more numbers on any one line to the winning numbers drawn. To crack the jackpot you need to match all six numbers on any one line with the drawn numbers. The jackpot starts at $250,000 and keeps on rolling until $2 million if there’s no jackpot winner. Once the jackpot reaches $2 million and no top prize winner is drawn, the excess money in the jackpot prize pool comes down and increases the lower prize tiers.
How much does a Jackpot Triple Play ticket cost? +
Each Jackpot Triple Play costs $1. By investing just $1 you get three sets of numbers to play and bag the jackpot. For an additional $1, you can add Combo to your ticket and get an extra chance to win up to $10,000.
How do you play Combo in Jackpot Triple Play? +
For an additional $1 you can add Combo to your playslip. When you select a Combo, you can combine matches from all three sets of numbers for an additional chance to win based on how many numbers match the winning numbers drawn. You get the chance to win up to four times on a single Jackpot Triple Play with Combo ticket. Playing each line of numbers separately will let you win the Jackpot Triple Play prize, but combining all these numbers and matching them will let you win a Combo prize.
When are the Jackpot Triple Play drawings held? +
The Jackpot Triple Play drawings are held every Tuesday and Friday approximately at 11:15 PM ET. You are eligible to purchase the lottery tickets until 10:40 PM ET, on the night of the draw. Tickets purchased after 9:40 PM are eligible only for the next draw.
How much can I win playing the Florida Jackpot Triple Play? +
Jackpot Triple Play features a jackpot that starts at $250,000 and keeps on rolling till $2 million if nobody bags the jackpot. After reaching $2 million, if no top prize winner is drawn, the excess money in the jackpot prize pool rolls down and increases the lower tier prizes. Adding Combo to your playslip for an additional $1 will give you an extra chance to win up to $10,000.
Can I cancel my Jackpot Triple Play tickets? +
Jackpot Triple Play tickets are liable to be canceled by the original lottery selling terminal within two hours of the sale of the ticket, the day’s close of the sale process, or the end of the gaming system, business day, whichever occurs first. Jackpot Triple Play tickets with Combo, including the ones generated as Free Prize tickets, are not eligible for any cancellations.
How to play and win Georgia FIVE? +
Grab a Georgia FIVE lottery ticket for $1 and pick five numbers from a field of 0 to 9 one for each vertical column and mark it in a single play area of your lottery ticket. Mark Quick Pik, if you prefer playing numbers randomly selected by the terminal. If your selected lottery numbers match the drawn numbers you bag the Georgia FIVE winning amounts.
What is the cut-off time for the sale of Georgia FIVE tickets? +
The Georgia Five draws are held twice every day, at 12:29 P.M. and 6:29 P.M. for the respective Midday and Evening draws. The tickets are sold from 5:00 a.m. until 12:20 P.M. and resume immediately after the midday drawing at 12:30 P.M.
When are the Georgia FIVE drawings held? +
The Georgia FIVE drawings are held twice every day at 12:29 P.M. and 6:29 P.M. for the respective Midday and Evening draws, thereby multiplying your chances to win the lottery every day. You can watch the drawings on the official site of the lottery or check local lottery retailers, newspapers, or even local news channels for the latest results.
Are Georgia Lottery Prizes subject to State and Federal Taxes? +
Georgia Lottery Prizes are subject to applicable 6% State, Income, and 24% Federal Taxes. GLC reports the Georgia Department of Revenue and the IRS, the names of winners of prizes above $600.
Can Georgia FIVE tickets be purchased through the internet or via mail? +
The Georgia Lottery tickets are not available for purchase via mail or the internet. Only Georgia Lottery Players Club members can purchase the Georgia FIVE tickets on Georgia Lottery’s website or via the official app.
Can a Georgia FIVE lottery ticket be canceled? +
Yes, Georgia FIVE ticket is liable to be canceled. There is a fifteen minutes window after a ticket is generated from the computer in which it can be canceled at the location where it was purchased It is highly advised to check your ticket carefully before leaving the retailer and sign the back of it for proper authentication.
How to win the New York Win4 Lottery? +
Winning New York Win4 is super easy, fun, and highly rewarding. Simply select 4 numbers from a field of 0 to 9, along with the desired play type, and mark it on your playslip. Or you can opt for Quick Pick if you prefer playing randomly generated numbers by the terminal. If your selected Win4 numbers match the drawn numbers according to the selected bet type, you bag the winning lottery prizes.
What is the cut-off time for the sale of New York Win4 tickets? +
The New York Win4 draws are held every day approximately at 2:30 p.m. for the Midday draw and 10:30 p.m. for the Evening drawing. You are eligible to purchase the lottery tickets, ten minutes prior to each drawing.
Is there an instant winning option for the Win4 Lottery? +
You can add instant fun to your lottery game by just adding Instant Win to your ticket. Matching one or more of your numbers to any of the Instant Win numbers will make you bag exciting lottery prizes.
How long do I have to claim my New York Win4 prize? +
Your New York Win4 prizes can be claimed within a period of 365 days from the date of the drawing. If not redeemed within the stipulated time, the winnings are fortified.
Can I stay anonymous if I win the New York Win4 jackpot? +
You cannot remain anonymous after winning the New York Win4 jackpot. All the winning details are subject to public records in the New York Lottery.