Daily 3
Latest draw · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · Midday
How to play Daily 3
- 1 Choose 3 digits from 0 to 9 (repeats allowed) — or let the terminal Quick Pick them at random.
- 2 Pick which drawing(s) to enter — Daily 3 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!
The California Daily 3 Lottery takes place twice a day, which means more chances of winning with each game! With your favorite three analyzed numbers, you can change the game in your favor and win prizes above $600. The game offers different types of bets along with the Advance Play to increase your chances of winning with consecutive draws for 7 days on the same playslip.
The Daily 3 Lottery takes place twice a day, providing you with more chances of winning with each game! You just need to pick 3 numbers from 0-9 on the Playslip and match them to the winning numbers to win. You can select your numbers by using the Quick Pick method. And can also increase the chances of winning by just marking the Advance Play Box.
There are varying ways available to play the game including, the Straight, Box, and Straight/Box. Remember that Advance Play just allows you to play the same numbers for consecutive draws on one playslip.
For only $1 you can play the California Daily 3 Lottery. You just have to choose 3 numbers from 0-9 on your playslip. You can opt for the Quick Pick method, in which the random number generator or the computer selects the numbers for you. After choosing the numbers you can select the bet type you want to play with. To play the same numbers for consecutive draws you can opt for the Advance Play option. The Advance Play allows you to play the same numbers and playstyle for 1-7 or 14 consecutive draws on one playslip. After receiving your ticket, verify it and then sign the back of it. As Daily 3 has two draws daily, playing 14 draws will result in 7 days of Play thereby increasing your chances of winning.
Play Types Of California Daily 3
The type of bet you choose to play will appear on your lottery ticket. Different bet types for Daily 3 are:
- Straight - If the winning numbers match in the same order, you are a winner.
- Box - If the winning numbers match in any order, you win.
- Straight/Box - If you match the winning numbers in exact order and win ½ of the Straight Prize and ½ of the Box prize. Or if you match the winning numbers in any order and win ½ the Box prize only, you are a winner.
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 | $359 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Box | $56 | — |
| Straight + Box | $208 | — |
| Box Only | $28 | — |
Always confirm rules, odds and prizes with the official California lottery — they can change.