Pair plays
Front Pair (first two digits), Back Pair (last two) and Split Pair (first and last) each pay $60 on a $1 play, at odds of 1 in 100.
RaspaPro / Kentucky / How to Play
How to Play Pick 3
$0.50Daily3 × [0–9]
Overview
Pick 3 is Kentucky’s three-digit numbers game. Choose three digits from 0–9, a play type and a wager from 50¢. A $1 Straight pays $600 (1 in 1,000). Drawings are twice a day: Midday at about 1:20 p.m. ET and Evening at about 11:00 p.m. ET.
How to play — step by step
1. Select 3 numbers
Choose 3 numbers from 0 to 9, or mark Quick Pick and let the terminal choose.
2. Choose your play type
Straight (exact order), Box (any order), Straight/Box ($1: 50¢ Straight + 50¢ Box), Super Straight (every order at the Straight prize, from $1.50) or a Front, Back or Split Pair.
3. Pick Midday, Evening or both
Play the next drawing, Midday, Evening or both, for one or several consecutive drawings.
4. Choose how many drawings
Pay $0.50 per play (add-ons cost extra). Tell the retailer how many consecutive drawings you want, or mark Advance Play on the slip.
Draw schedule
| Pick 3 | Draw Days | Draw Times |
|---|---|---|
| Pick 3 Midday | Daily | 1:20 p.m. ET |
| Pick 3 Evening | Daily | 11:00 p.m. ET |
Prize table & odds
Prizes shown for a $1 play; 50¢ plays pay half and larger wagers multiply the prize. Straight/Box is $1 (50¢ Straight + 50¢ Box): $350 (6-way) or $400 (3-way) in exact order, $50 or $100 in any order. Super Straight ($1.50 minimum) covers every order at the Straight prize.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| StraightStraight | $600 | 1 in 1,000 |
| Box, 3-wayBox | $200 | 1 in 333 |
| Box, 6-wayBox | $100 | 1 in 167 |
| Front / Back / Split PairPair | $60 | 1 in 100 |
Source: https://play.kylottery.com/en-us/playnow/pick3.html
Special features
Where to buy
Buy tickets at authorized Kentucky Lottery Corporation retailers. Review official rules and claim instructions at https://www.kylottery.com. Kentucky withholds 3.5% state income tax on lottery prizes over $5,000. Draw times on this page are Eastern Time.
Responsible play tips
- Straight odds are 1 in 1,000 on every three-digit combination.
- On $1: a 6-way Box pays $100 (1 in 167) and a 3-way Box pays $200 (1 in 333).
- A 50¢ play pays half (except Straight/Box); larger wagers multiply the prize by the dollar amount.
Frequently asked questions
Pick three digits, a play type (Straight, Box, Straight/Box, Super Straight or a Pair) and a wager from 50¢.
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Play responsibly
RaspaPro is decision support based on public data. Outcomes are random and never guaranteed. Always set a budget and play within your limits. Read our responsible play guide.