How to Play

1. Pick your three numbers from 0 to 9 or mark the QUICK PICK "QP" box to choose the numbers the easy way. Minimum play is $.50.

2. Decide how you would like to match the winning numbers. This will determine how much you can win.

• In EXACT order? Then mark STRAIGHT.
• In ANY order? Then mark BOX.
• Want to play both? Then mark STRAIGHT / BOX
  (combination .50 straight/.50 box play)

3. Playing BOX? (see how to win below). Find out what kind of box your numbers are.

• If 2 of the 3 numbers are the same (as in 112), then it's a 3-way box.
• If all 3 numbers are different (as in 847), then it's a 6-way box.
• If all 3 numbers are the same, this is a STRAIGHT play.

4. Decide how much you want to wager. ($.50 or $1)
Note: STRAIGHT / BOX plays are all $1. A STRAIGHT / BOX play is a $.50 BOX play plus a $.50 STRAIGHT play. You can play Pick 3 up to 7 days in advance at one time.

5. Hand your money and playslip to the retailer. Receive and sign your ticket.

STRAIGHT
Offers the highest
prize per $1 play

BOX
Offers the best odds of winning
a prize per play!

STRAIGHT/BOX
Offers both $.50 play prizes
in one play!

Match 3 numbers
drawn in exact order.

Match 3 numbers drawn in any order

A combination play to match 3,
for $.50 straight and $.50 box, costs $1.

3-way Box

Prize
6-way Box

3-Way Box

6-Way Box

$500

$250

$160

$80

$80

$40

$330
($250+80)

$80

$290
($250+40)

$40

PLAY

$1

$0.50

$1

$.50

$1

$.50

$1 only

$1 only

$1 only

$1 only

ODDS

1:1,000

1:334

1:167

1:1,000

1:334

1:1,000

1:167

TICKETS MUST bE PURCHASED BEFORE 6:15 pM.
Drawings are held as soon as possible after the end of sales.
A chance to win multiple prizes by playing the same numbers multiple times for ONE drawing.
For any single draw, the Lottery will suspend sales on any set of numbers that would pay out more than $3 million dollars.

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