Nebraska Pick 5 Lottery
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| Division | Match | Usual prize |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Prize | 5 of 5 | $50,000 |
| 2nd Prize | 4 of 5 | $450 |
| 3rd Prize | 3 of 5 | $9 |
Starting from June 26, 2011, tickets for "Nebraska Pick 5" can be bought from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. (Central Time), during the day of the week. Sales are suspended every day, from 9:00 p.m. to 9:03 p.m., on drawing nights. Each play costs $1. A player needs to pick up to 5 different sets of numbers on each play slip. The same numbers can be purchased and played for up to 72 consecutive drawings if a player marks the multi-draw box on their play slip.
The "Nebraska Pick 5" is drawn during six days a week. This game is played by a player picking five numbers. A player needs to numbers between 1 and 38. If a player wishes their numbers to be chosen randomly by the computer, they simply need to say to their retailer that they want a "Nebraska Pick 5 Quick Pick".
The "Nebraska Pick 5" lottery is unique to Nebraska by it's rules and prizes. All of the profit from the game sales remains in the state. All the tickets are sold exclusively in Nebraska, at Nebraska Lottery retailers.
The "Nebraska Pick 5" has a growing Jackpot prize. The minimum jackpot amount begins at $50,000 and grows every time the winning match doesn't get drawn. If multiple players play the winning numbers, the amount jackpot prize will be equally divided among them. The jackpot is paid in one single payment. If multiple players win a prize in a single drawing, the "Nebraska Pick 5" prizes will be paid on a parimutuel basis. In this case, shares of prizes, will be lower than the usual prize levels.
The "Nebraska Pick 5" also awards the "Free Quick Pick Play" prize. The "Free Quick Pick Play" prize is won by matching two numbers. The free "Quick Pick Play" prize is valid for one "Nebraska Pick 5 Quick Pick Play". It will automatically print after the ticket has been validated. Printing will make a free "Quick Pick Play" prize eligible for using in the next drawing. A player can't pick their own numbers on the free "Quick Pick Play" prize.
The odds of a player winning the "Nebraska Pick 5" Jackpot are 1 in 501,942. The minimum amount of the Jackpot is $50,000 and it grows by $4,000 after each drawing that it doesn't get won.
The total odds of winning any cash prize in this game are 1:8.
Odds of winning the Jackpot prize, by matching 5 of 5 drawn numbers, are 1:501,942. Odds of a player matching 4 of 5 numbers, and winning the $450 prize are 1:3,042. Odds of matching 3 of 5 drawn numbers and winning a $9 prize are roughly 1:95. Odds of matching 2 of 5 drawn numbers and winning a free $1 "Quick Pick Play" are 1:9.
The winning numbers are can be checked every day, Monday through Saturday, in the ten o'clock news. Winning numbers can also be checked on their website, on the website nelottery.com, radio and television stations, Nebraska Lottery Lotto retailer, by dialing the Players Hotline or in local newspaper.
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