Louisiana Lotto Prizes & Odds
Every prize and the odds of winning it on one play.
Odds of winning any prize: 1 in 34.41.
Match 6$775KNext jackpotOdds to win: 1 in 5,245,786
Match 5$1,000Odds to win: 1 in 24,286
Match 4$50Odds to win: 1 in 555
Match 3$3Odds to win: 1 in 36.74
3% state tax is withheld from prizes of $5,000 or more, plus 24% federal tax from prizes over $5,000. What a prize pays after taxes
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- Keep MoreLouisiana Lottery Tax Calculator The $775,000 jackpot leaves about $515,000 after taxes.
- After You WinHow to Claim a Louisiana Lottery Prize Up to $600 at any lottery retailer. You have 180 days to claim.
- Before You PlayLouisiana Lottery Draw Times Drawn Wed and Sat at 9:59 PM CT. Sales stop at 9:30 PM CT.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about Louisiana Lotto prizes and odds
How much does Louisiana Lotto pay?
On a $1 play, Match 6 wins the jackpot, an estimated $775,000 (odds 1 in 5,245,786). Match 5 wins $1,000 (1 in 24,286), Match 4 $50 (1 in 555) and Match 3 $3 (1 in 36.74).
Do you win anything with 3 numbers on Louisiana Lotto?
Yes: Match 3 wins $3. Fewer than 3 numbers win nothing.
What are the odds of winning Louisiana Lotto?
The odds of winning any prize are 1 in 34.41. Match 6 wins the jackpot, an estimated $775,000, odds 1 in 5,245,786.
Are Louisiana Lotto winnings taxed?
Louisiana taxes lottery winnings at 3%. 3% state tax is withheld from prizes of $5,000 or more, plus 24% federal tax from prizes over $5,000.
How do you claim Louisiana Lotto winnings?
Claim a Louisiana Lottery prize $600 or less at any retailer, a regional office or Louisiana Lottery Corporation Headquarters (Baton Rouge Regional Office), over $600 to $510,000 at a regional office or Louisiana Lottery Corporation Headquarters (Baton Rouge Regional Office) and over $510,000 at Louisiana Lottery Corporation Headquarters (Baton Rouge Regional Office), within 180 days of the drawing. Prizes up to $5,000 can be claimed by mail.
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