Missouri (MO) Pick 4 Evening Past 30 Days Results
Missouri (MO) Pick 4 Evening Lotto
History and Overview
Missouri Pick 4 is a popular draw game offered by the Missouri Lottery. This game is known for its flexible wager options and multiple ways to win. Launched in 1987, Pick 4 allows players to select their numbers and play them in various combinations, providing players with control over their odds and prize amounts. Players can play twice a day—midday and evening—offering frequent chances to win.
How to Play
Pick 4 offers multiple play styles and prize levels depending on how you choose to play:
1. Choose Your Numbers:
- Players select 4 numbers from a pool of 0 to 9.
- You can choose your own numbers or opt for a Quick Pick, where the lottery terminal randomly generates the numbers for you.
2. Select Your Play Type:
- Straight: Match all 4 numbers in exact order.
- Box: Match all 4 numbers in any order (offers 4-way, 6-way, 12-way, or 24-way combinations depending on whether your numbers repeat).
- Straight/Box: A combination of Straight and Box, offering the chance to win both ways.
- Combo: This covers all possible Straight combinations of the selected numbers (like placing multiple Straight bets at once).
- 1-Off: You can win if one or more of your numbers is one digit off from the winning number in exact order.
3. Choose Your Wager:
- Wager Amounts: Players can wager $0.50 or $1 per play, with the prize amounts adjusted based on the wager.
4. Multi-Draw Option:
- You can choose to play your numbers for up to 14 consecutive draws with the Multi-Draw feature.
Draw Time
The Pick 4 Evening draw provides players with daily opportunities to win.
- Draw Days: Pick 4 is drawn every day of the week.
- Draw Time: The evening draw occurs at 8:59 PM Central Time (CT).
- Ticket Cut-off: Ticket sales for the evening draw close at 8:59 PM CT on draw days.
Prize Structure
The prize structure for Pick 4 varies depending on the play type and wager amount:
Straight: Match all 4 numbers in exact order.
- Prize for $1 wager: $6,000.
- Prize for $0.50 wager: $3,000.
Box: Match all 4 numbers in any order.
- 4-Way Box (1 set of repeating numbers): $1,500 ($1 wager), $750 ($0.50 wager).
- 6-Way Box (2 sets of repeating numbers): $1,000 ($1 wager), $500 ($0.50 wager).
- 12-Way Box (1 set of 2 repeating numbers): $500 ($1 wager), $250 ($0.50 wager).
- 24-Way Box (all different numbers): $250 ($1 wager), $125 ($0.50 wager).
Straight/Box: Offers a combined payout if you win both ways.
- Straight win and Box win combined.
- Payout varies based on wager and numbers chosen.
Combo: Pays as if you’ve played all Straight combinations.
- Example: A 4-number combo bet covers all possible exact order outcomes.
1-Off: Match your numbers with one or more digits being one number higher or lower than the winning numbers.
- Prize: $1,500 for $1 wager and $750 for $0.50 wager.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning in Pick 4 depend on the play style chosen:
- Straight: 1 in 10,000.
- 4-Way Box: 1 in 2,500.
- 6-Way Box: 1 in 1,667.
- 12-Way Box: 1 in 833.
- 24-Way Box: 1 in 417.
- 1-Off: 1 in 625.
Claiming Prizes
Claiming prizes in Pick 4 is easy:
Small Prizes (up to $600):
- Can be claimed at any Missouri Lottery retailer.
Larger Prizes (over $600):
- Must be claimed at a Missouri Lottery office or by mail with a completed claim form.
Jackpot Prizes:
- Large prizes and jackpot amounts must be claimed in person at a Missouri Lottery regional office.
Important Points
- Age Requirement: Players must be 18 years or older to purchase tickets and claim prizes.
- Cut-off Time: Tickets must be purchased by 8:59 PM CT on draw days for the evening draw.
- Taxation: Prizes over $5,000 are subject to federal and state taxes. The Missouri Lottery withholds 24% federal tax and 4% state tax on large prizes.
Multi-Draw and Advance Play
Players who want to ensure they don’t miss a draw can use the Multi-Draw feature to play the same numbers for up to 14 consecutive draws, including the next day’s midday or evening draws.
Conclusion
Missouri Pick 4 Evening offers flexibility in play styles, allowing players to choose their preferred level of risk and reward. Whether you aim for the $6,000 top prize or prefer to maximize your chances with a Box or 1-Off play, Pick 4 provides daily chances to win. With frequent draws, affordable tickets, and a wide range of prize options, it’s a favorite among players looking for both small and large wins.
Missouri Lottery Time Schedule
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| Lottery | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Cash Pop Early Bird | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| Cash Pop Late Morning | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Pick 3 Midday | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM |
| Pick 4 Midday | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM | 12:45 PM |
| Cash Pop Matinee | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| Cash Pop Prime Time | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Pick 3 Evening | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Pick 4 Evening | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Cash Pop Night Owl | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| Show Me Cash | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM |
| Lotto | 8:59 PM | 8:59 PM |