Start by choosing six numbers from 1-59. You may choose your own numbers or use the Quick Pick feature to generate random numbers for your ticket. Once you’ve ordered your online entry, TheLotter NY fulfills your ticket order with an official New York state lotto ticket. You will be able to see a scanned copy of your ticket in your account before the draw takes place. Don’t forget to check the New York Lotto results after the draw to see if you’re a winner!
Draws take place on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:15 pm.
For more information on the official New York Lotto rules, see the New York Lottery website.
To win New York Lotto’s jackpot you must match all six drawn numbers correctly. A bonus number is also drawn after the main numbers and is used to determine the second prize winner, who must match five of six main numbers plus the bonus ball. In total, the New York Lotto has five exciting prize categories!
TheLotter NY will notify you by automated email when you win a Lotto prize! Prizes up to $600 will be paid directly into your account commission-free soon after receipt of the prize money from the New York Lottery. You will need to collect prizes over $600 in person. In this case, we will contact you and coordinate how you will get your winning ticket. All prizes are subject to federal, state, and local taxes.
New York Lotto jackpots start at $2 million and grow by $300,000 with each rollover. There is no jackpot cap, meaning the jackpot will continue to grow until there is a winner. The largest jackpot in New York Lotto history was an incredible $65 million in January 2007. New York Lotto jackpot winners have 365 days to claim their prize. Jackpots are paid as either a lump sum or in annual installments of 26 payments over 25 years.