Pick 2
Latest draw · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · Midday
How to play Pick 2
- 1 Choose 2 digits from 0 to 9 (repeats allowed) — or let the terminal Quick Pick them at random.
- 2 Pick which drawing(s) to enter — Pick 2 is drawn on Every day. You can usually play several draws in advance.
- 3 Pay for your ticket and keep it safe — you'll need the physical ticket to claim any prize.
- 4 After the draw, check your numbers here or with the prize table. Match enough numbers and you win!
Florida Lottery is known to provide games that are not only easy to play but also offers good prize amounts with high chances of winning. Pick 2 by Florida Lottery is a game where you can play and get paid, both today. You can win as much as $50 with a $1 Straight play or increase your chances of winning with multiple wagers like Box, Straight/Box, Front/Back number, or 1-OFF play. Pick 2 drawings are held twice a day, daily, approximately at 1:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. ET. Twice a day draw boosts your chances of playing and winning. Pick 2, though offers nominal prize amounts but provides really high chances of winning the jackpot, which is 1 in 100.
Florida Pick 2 is really fun and easy to play. Each Pick 2 playslip contains five panels, comprising 2 columns each. You have to simply select 2 numbers from a field of 0 to 9, one for each column, and mark it on your playslip. Or you can opt for the Quick Pick option and let the terminal randomly generate your numbers. For a Front Number Play, select your numbers from the first column only. For a Back Number Play, you have to select your number from the last column only.
After selecting your numbers, you need to select the play type or wager - Straight, Box, Straight/Box, 1-OFF, Front Number, or Back Number, which will actually determine your prize amounts. Then select the amount you want to play with 50 cents or $1. All Straight/Box and 1-OFF plays for Pick 2 costs $1. After filling in all your details, you need to choose the draw time you wish to play. You need to select MID for the midday drawing and EVE for the evening draw or select BOTH if you wish to play both the drawings. If you do not mark any draw time, the terminal will automatically print a ticket for the next available draw for $1. If you mark BOTH on your playslip, you’ll get two separate tickets printed, one for the Pick 2 Midday drawing and one for the Pick 2 evening drawing.
The game provides you with a game add-on option which never lets you miss that chance of winning a cash prize. Ever felt close to winning but missed that lucky spot! With 1-OFF, you get 8 more chances to never miss the winning spot.
The game also offers you the option of playing the same numbers and play types up to 14 consecutive days for selected draw time(s) by opting for the Advance Play. You need to simply mark the number in the “Days'' section on your playslip.
You need to hand over your completed playslip and payment to the retailer. In return, you will get a ticket for each set of selected numbers and draw date(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 Florida Pick 2 Lottery
- Straight: You win the lottery if you match the winning numbers in exact order. This wager is available for $0.50 or $1 per ticket.
- Box: You win by matching the drawn numbers in any order. This wager is available for $0.50 or $1 per ticket.
- Straight/Box: You win the game by matching the numbers in any or exact order. This wager is available for $1 per ticket.
- 1-OFF on one digit: Select two digits with one number higher or lower than each of the players two digits, in exact order, and get 4 ways to win.
- 1-OFF on two digits: Select two digits with one number higher or lower than each of the players two digits, in exact order, and get 4 ways to win.
- Front Number: You have to pick one number from the first column of your playslip only. This wager is available for $0.50 or $1 per ticket.
- Back Number: You have to pick one number from the last column of your playslip only. This wager is available for $0.50 or $1 per ticket.
How to win
Match your numbers to the drawn numbers. Each tier below pays a prize — the more you match, the more you win.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Straight | $50 | 1 in 100 |
| Box | $25 | 1 in 50 |
| Front Number | $5 | 1 in 10 |
| Back Number | $5 | 1 in 10 |
Always confirm rules, odds and prizes with the official Florida lottery — they can change.