New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto FAQs

This page gives you all the information about the Pick-6 Lotto, from when the draws take place to how long you have to claim any winnings!

Question: When does the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto draw take place?

Answer: Draws for the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto take place at 10:57pm local time on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Question: What time do New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto ticket sales close?

Answer: If you buy you tickets within the state of New Jersey, then you should check with your local authorised retailer for their New Jersey Pick-6 ticket cut-off time. For online sales through a concierge service, you should make sure that you have your tickets bought more than three hours before the draw takes place.

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Question: How do I win playing New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto?

Answer: Prizes are won on the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto by matching anything from three numbers up to all six. See the New Jersey Pick-6 Prizes page for more information.

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Question: Can I play the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto if I do not reside in New Jersey?

Answer: Players from outside of the USA can take advantage of the safe and secure service offered by an online concierge in order to play New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto. A scan of your ticket will be sent to you and any winnings that you are due will be added to your lottery account. Visit the Buy Tickets to find out more.

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Question: If I win, how long do I have to claim a New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto prize?

Answer: New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto prizes must be claimed within a year from the date of the draw.

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Question: How old do I have to be to play the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto?

Answer: You must be at least 18 years old to play New Jersey Pick-6.

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Question: Are winnings on the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto taxable?

Answer: Winnings of more than $5,000 are subject to federal withholdings for US citizens. Anyone from outside of the USA who wins a significant amount on New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto will have 30% withholding deducted from their prize.

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Question: What are the odds of winning the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto jackpot?

Answer: The odds of matching all six numbers are 1 in 9,366,819.

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Question: What are the odds of winning a prize on the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto?

Answer: Your odds of winning a prize on New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto vary depending on the prize tier. There is a full breakdown of the odds at the Prizes page.

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Question: Does the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto have a minimum guaranteed jackpot?

Answer: The New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto jackpot starts at $2 million.

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Question: Does the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto have a rollover limit or jackpot cap?

Answer: The New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto can keep rolling until a winner is found, meaning that, from a $2 million starting point, the top prize can rise to eight figures and beyond!

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Question: When is the next New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto draw?

Answer: Your next chance to play New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto is on Thursday 21st March 2024.

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Question: What does the New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto jackpot currently stand at?

Answer: If you buy a ticket for the next New Jersey Pick 6 Lotto you will be playing for a potential $28,600,000.

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Question: How much does it cost to buy a New Jersey Pick-6 ticket?

Answer: A single ticket costs $2, which includes the cost of XTRA. The Double Play option can also be added for an extra $1. Please note that a small handling fee will also be required if you buy your ticket through an online concierge service.

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Find out more information at the About New Jersey Pick-6 Lotto page.