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Prizes and payouts for Pick 3

This prizes and payouts page explains what different matching outcomes can return in Pick 3, which is useful when you want to compare prize tiers instead of looking only at the headline jackpot.

Focus on how lower-tier wins are structured, whether prizes are fixed or variable, and what information is published by the lottery.

  • Pick 3 draws on Both.
  • This game supports up to 3 draws per ticket purchase where available.
  • The published game setup references 3 drawing machines.
  • Pick 3 is categorized here as a numbers game.
  • Recent game data for this page includes a listed jackpot, which signals that jackpot tracking is part of this game profile.

Related pages: results, how to play, statistics, rules, prizes and payouts, and FAQ.

The Minnesota Pick 3 features 6 play types, that include Straight, Box, Straight/Box, Front pair, Back pair, and First digit. Before starting, a player must first choose their desired play type, then set a wager amount between $0.50 and $5. After this, they can choose their numbers which draw they’d like to join, and how many consecutive draws to enter. A wager that is above $1, multiplies your prize by the same dollar amount.

The table below depicts the different ways you can play Pick 3 and how it affects your odds and prize payout potential.

Match Prize Odds (1 in) Payback Rates
Straight $500 1,000 5000%
3-Way Box $160 333 48.00%
6-Way Box $80 167 48.00%
Combo 3-Way Straight $330 1,000 33.00%
Combo 3-Way Box $290 1,000 29.00% 62.00%
Combo 6-Way Staright $80 333 24.00%
Combo 6-Way Box $40 167 24.00% 48.00%
Front Pair $50 100 50.00%
Back Pair $50 100 50.00%

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