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What is Nebraska Pick 5 Lotto?
Nebraska Pick 5 is a daily draw game where you try to pick five numbers between 1 and 38 that match the winning numbers drawn to win a cash prize. You can also select Quick Pick and the random number generator will choose the numbers for you.
Tickets cost $1 per play. Jackpots start at $50,000 and if nobody wins the jackpot, it rolls over and is added to the next drawing’s jackpot.
What are the NE Pick 5 Draw Times?
Sales cut-off time is 9:00 pm CT and results are announced approximately 1 hour later.
| Draw Times | |
|---|---|
| Sunday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Monday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Tuesday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Wednesday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Thursday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Friday | 10:00 pm CT |
| Saturday | 10:00 pm CT |
How do I Play Nebraska Lotto Pick 5?
- PICK YOUR NUMBERS:
Ask for a Quick Pick and let the lottery terminal select the numbers for you, or choose five numbers between 1 and 38.
- BUY YOUR TICKET:
Pick 5 tickets cost $1 per play.
- PLAY MULTIPLE DRAWINGS:
You can play your numbers for up to 84 consecutive drawing dates (12 weeks) on the same ticket. Just tell the cashier at the time of your purchase or mark the Multi Play box on your selection slip.
How Can I Win NE Pick 5 Lotto?
| Match | Prizes | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Balls | Jackpot* | 1 in 501,942 |
| 4 Balls | $450 | 1 in 3,042 |
| 3 Balls | $9 | 1 in 95 |
| 2 Balls | Free Ticket | 1 in 9 |
Overall odds of winning are 1 in 8.
*Prize is pari-mutuel prize, which is divided equally among all winning tickets and may vary for each drawing. If the jackpot is not won, the prize is carried over and added to the jackpot of the next drawing.
Nebraska Pick 5 FAQs
A: Pick 5 is a daily draw game from the Nebraska Lottery where players select five numbers from 1 through 38. Jackpots start at $50,000 and if nobody wins the jackpot, it rolls over and is added to the next drawing’s jackpot.
Q: How much do NE Lotto Pick 5 tickets cost?
A: Tickets cost $1 per play.
Q: Where and when can I play Pick5?
A: You can play Pick5 at all Nebraska Lottery retailers. Draws take place everyday at approximately 10:00 p.m. Tickets for each drawing may be purchased up to 9:00pm.
Q: Do Nebraska Lotto tickets expire?
A: Prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw date on which the prize was won.
