How to Play Maine Gimme 5
$1 a play · Mon–Fri · 6:59 PM ET
- 1Pick 5 numbers from 1 to 39, or ask for a Quick Pick.
- 2Each play is $1, with a drawing every Monday through Friday evening.
- 3Choose how many drawings in a row to play, starting with the next one.
- 4Match all 5 numbers, in any order, to win the $100,000 top prize or a share of it.
- 5Match 2, 3 or 4 of the 5 numbers to win a smaller cash prize.
You must be 18 or older to buy a ticket or claim a prize. Sales stop 14 minutes before each drawing. See every prize
More Gimme 5 rulesHow it works · Prizes
- How it works
- Pick 5 different numbers from 1 to 39. Five numbers are drawn, and you win by matching 2 or more of them, in any order.
- Prizes
- Every prize is a set cash amount, paid in one payment, with no annuity. The top prize is $100,000 for each drawing, split equally when more than one play matches all 5 numbers. Each play wins only its highest prize.
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- Before You PlayMaine Lottery Draw Times Drawn Mon–Fri at 6:59 PM ET. Sales stop at 6:45 PM ET.
- After You WinHow to Claim a Maine Lottery Prize Up to $599 at any lottery retailer. You have 366 days to claim.
- Keep MoreMaine Lottery Tax Calculator Maine taxes winnings at up to 7.15%. 24% federal and 7.15% state tax are withheld from prizes over $5,000.
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Answers about Maine Gimme 5 rules
How do you play Maine Gimme 5?
Pick 5 numbers from 1 to 39, or ask for a Quick Pick. Each play is $1, with a drawing every Monday through Friday evening. Choose how many drawings in a row to play, starting with the next one. Match all 5 numbers, in any order, to win the $100,000 top prize or a share of it. Match 2, 3 or 4 of the 5 numbers to win a smaller cash prize.
How much is a Gimme 5 ticket in Maine?
$1 a play.
How late can you buy Maine Gimme 5 tickets?
The Maine Gimme 5 cutoff time is 14 minutes before each drawing: 6:45 PM ET for the 6:59 PM drawing.
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