Washington Lotto

Draws are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday night at 8:00 p.m.

For each play, pick six numbers from a set of 1 to 49. Or, use Quick Pick for random numbers. To play more than once, choose up to 25 draws. You can also play a future draw. Purchase your ticket, and remember to check it after the draw.

The annuity jackpot starts at $1 million and grows until someone wins. The cash payment value is half the advertised (annuity) jackpot.

The chances of winning the jackpot for each two-play ticket are 1 in 6,990,000.

Winners choose between the one-time cash option and the annuity. The annuity consists of yearly payments across 25 years. The cash payment is 50% of the annuity value.

You need to match at least three balls from the draw in order to get a prize.

There are four prize categories in the game.

Each draw, the chance of winning any prize in the game is 1 in 27.1.