Pick 4
Latest draw · Sunday, July 5, 2026 · Midday
Pick 4 rules
- The legal age of playing the Maryland Pick 4 Lottery is 18 years.
- Players are responsible to ensure the accuracy of their ticket, not the retailers or authorities.
- Players need to claim their winnings within a valid time period of 182 days else their winnings will be fortified.
- All games are strictly subjected to the Maryland State Laws.
- Winners can claim their prize by representing the ticket only, not the playslip. It is the sole document to claim the prize.
- If you make a mistake on the playslip, mark the VOID box, and use the next play.
History
In 1972, the people of Maryland approved the constitutional amendment to create a government-run lottery. The Maryland Lottery was established on January 2, 1973. The Lottery is an independent agency of the Maryland government. Since its establishment the lottery has contributed more than $16 billion in revenue to The Lottery is an independent agency of the Maryland government. Since its establishment, the lottery has contributed more than $16 billion in revenue to the State and more than $25.6 billion in prizes to lottery players. The Maryland Lottery aims to generate revenue to support good causes in Maryland, including public health, education, public safety, and the environment.
Maryland Lottery introduced Pick 4 in April 1983 and since then the game has produced a considerable number of winners.
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Did you know?
- Game type:Daily Draw Game
- Game Format: 4/9
- Game availability: Exclusively available in Maryland only
- 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.
- Minimum jackpot amount: $2500
- Minimum cash prize: $100
- Minimum age to play: 18
- Jackpot odds:1 in 1000
- Game add-on option: Number Of Draws and Advance Play
- Ticket cost: 50 cents and $1 per play
- Jackpot payment options: Lump-sum
- Lottery operator: Maryland Lottery