Maryland (MD) Pick 3 Results & Prizes for Friday, May 31, 2024
Prizes Fri, May 31, 2024
Pick 3 Midday
> All prize amounts based on a ticket cost of $1.
| Match | Prize Amount | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Straight | $500 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Box (6-way) | $80 | 1 in 167 |
| Straight + Box (6-way) – Straight match | $290 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Straight + Box (6-way) – Box match | $40 | 1 in 167 |
| Pair | $50 | 1 in 100 |
Pick 3 Evening
> All prize amounts based on a ticket cost of $1.
| Match | Prize Amount | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Straight | $500 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Box (3-way) | $160 | 1 in 333 |
| Straight + Box (3-way) – Straight match | $330 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Straight + Box (3-way) – Box match | $80 | 1 in 333 |
| Pair | $50 | 1 in 100 |
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Ticket costs
In most states where Pick 3 is offered, the cost of a single Pick 3 ticket typically ranges from $0.50 to $1.00. However, ticket costs may vary slightly depending on the specific rules and regulations of the state lottery. It’s essential to check with your local lottery retailer or the official lottery website for accurate pricing information. Additionally, some states offer options for advance play, allowing players to purchase tickets for multiple draws in advance, which may affect the overall cost per ticket.
Zero prize amounts
In Maryland Pick 3 games, there are typically no prizes awarded for matching zero numbers. Since the objective is to match numbers drawn in the correct order, failing to match any numbers means that the player did not win a prize. In most cases, players must match at least one number in the correct position to win a prize, with higher payouts awarded for matching more numbers in the correct order. It’s essential to review the specific rules and prize structure of the Pick 3 game offered in your state for accurate information on prize amounts and winning combinations.
Multipliers
In Pick 3 lottery games, multipliers are not typically offered as they are in some other lottery games like Powerball or Mega Millions. Pick 3 is a straightforward game where players select a three-digit number and can win by matching the winning numbers drawn in the exact order or any order, depending on the specific rules of the game. Unlike games with multipliers, where prizes can be multiplied by a specified factor, Pick 3 prizes are typically fixed amounts based on the type of wager and the number of matching digits. Players should familiarize themselves with the rules and prize structure of their state’s Pick 3 game for accurate information.
Bonus/extra draws
In Pick 3 lottery games, bonus or extra draws are not typically offered as part of the standard game format. Pick 3 follows a straightforward drawing format where players select a three-digit number and participate in the regular draws, which occur multiple times a day depending on the state lottery’s schedule. There are no additional bonus or extra draws beyond the regular drawing schedule. Players can participate in Pick 3 by purchasing tickets for the scheduled drawings and selecting their desired numbers. It’s important to check with your local lottery retailer or the official lottery website for information on the drawing schedule and how to participate in Pick 3.
Source: For updated information on Lottery payouts and Federal tax obligations visit www.irs.gov.
