Washington (WA) Lottery
    Drawing Times & Schedule

    Washington Lottery drawings run every day around 8:00 PM PT, 43 a week across 8 draw games. Powerball is drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 7:59 PM, and Mega Millions Tuesday and Friday at 8:00 PM. Ticket sales close 15 to 74 minutes before each drawing.

    Washington Lottery Drawing Schedule & Cutoff Times

    Every game's draw days and times, and the cut-off for buying tickets before each drawing

    • Powerball logo

      Powerball

      Mon, Wed and Sat
      • Mon, Wed and Sat7:59 PMSales close 6:45 PM
    • Mega Millions logo

      Mega Millions

      Tue and Fri
      • Tue and Fri8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
    • Lotto logo

      Lotto

      Mon, Wed and Sat
      • Mon, Wed and Sat8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
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    • Daily Keno logo

      Daily Keno

      Every day
      • Draw time8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
    • Hit 5 logo

      Hit 5

      Every day
      • Draw time8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
    • Match 4 logo

      Match 4

      Every day
      • Draw time8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
    • Cash Pop logo

      Cash Pop

      Every day
      • Draw time8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM
    • Pick 3 logo

      Pick 3

      Every day
      • Draw time8:00 PMSales close 7:45 PM

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Answers about the Washington Lottery

    What time is the Washington Lottery drawing?
    Powerball: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 7:59 PM. Mega Millions: Tuesday and Friday at 8:00 PM. Lotto: Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 8:00 PM. Daily Keno, Hit 5, Match 4, Cash Pop and Pick 3: every day at 8:00 PM. All times are PT.
    What time can you buy lottery tickets in Washington today?
    Until each drawing's cut-off. Ticket sales close 15 to 74 minutes before the drawing: Powerball at 6:45 PM; Mega Millions at 7:45 PM; Lotto at 7:45 PM; Daily Keno at 7:45 PM; Hit 5 at 7:45 PM; Match 4 at 7:45 PM; Cash Pop at 7:45 PM; Pick 3 at 7:45 PM (PT). A ticket bought after the cut-off is for the next drawing.
    What days are the Washington Lottery drawings?
    There are Washington Lottery drawings every day of the week, Sundays included. Drawn every day: Daily Keno, Hit 5, Match 4, Cash Pop and Pick 3. On set days: Powerball on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday; Mega Millions on Tuesday and Friday; Lotto on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
    What time is the Powerball drawing in Washington?
    Powerball is drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 7:59 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 6:45 PM, 74 minutes before.
    What time is the Mega Millions drawing in Washington?
    Mega Millions is drawn Tuesday and Friday at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Lotto drawing in Washington?
    Lotto is drawn Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Daily Keno drawing in Washington?
    Daily Keno is drawn every day at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Hit 5 drawing in Washington?
    Hit 5 is drawn every day at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Match 4 drawing in Washington?
    Match 4 is drawn every day at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Cash Pop drawing in Washington?
    Cash Pop is drawn every day at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.
    What time is the Pick 3 drawing in Washington?
    Pick 3 is drawn every day at 8:00 PM PT. Ticket sales close at 7:45 PM, 15 minutes before.

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