Pennsylvania Pick 5 Prizes & Odds

    Every prize and the odds of winning it on one play.

    Best odds of winning a prize: 1 in 100 (Front Pair).

    • Straight

      Match all 5 digits in the exact order drawn.

      $50,0001 in 100,000
    • Box

      Match all 5 digits in any order.

      • Four alike, like 11112
        $10,0001 in 20,000
      • Three alike and a pair, like 11122
        $5,0001 in 10,000
      • Three alike, like 11123
        $2,5001 in 5,000
      • Two pairs, like 11223
        $1,7001 in 3,333
      • One pair, like 11234
        $8501 in 1,667
      • All different, like 12345
        $4251 in 833
    • Front Four

      Match the first 4 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $5,0001 in 10,000
    • Back Four

      Match the last 4 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $5,0001 in 10,000
    • Front Three

      Match the first 3 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $5001 in 1,000
    • Back Three

      Match the last 3 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $5001 in 1,000
    • Front Pair

      Match the first 2 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $501 in 100
    • Back Pair

      Match the last 2 digits drawn, in exact order.

      $501 in 100

    24% federal and 3.07% state tax are withheld from prizes over $5,000. What a prize pays after taxes

    Reviewed by Bishop Woosley, former Director of the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery and NASPL President.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers about Pennsylvania Pick 5 prizes and odds

    How much does Pennsylvania Pick 5 pay?
    On a $1 play, Straight pays $50,000; Box pays $425 for all different (like 12345) to $10,000 for four alike (like 11112); Front Four and Back Four pay $5,000; Front Three and Back Three pay $500; Front Pair and Back Pair pay $50.
    What are the odds of winning Pennsylvania Pick 5?
    The best odds of winning a prize are 1 in 100, on a Front Pair play. Match 5 in exact order wins $50,000, odds 1 in 100,000.
    Are Pennsylvania Pick 5 winnings taxed?
    Pennsylvania taxes lottery winnings at 3.07%. 24% federal and 3.07% state tax are withheld from prizes over $5,000.
    How do you claim Pennsylvania Pick 5 winnings?
    Claim a Pennsylvania Lottery prize $2,500 or less at any retailer or an area office and over $2,500 at an area office, within one year of the drawing. Any prize can be claimed by mail.

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