Nebraska (NE) My Day Past 30 Days Results
Nebraska (NE) My Day Lotto
History and Overview
MyDaY is a unique lotto game offered by the Nebraska Lottery, providing a fun twist on traditional lottery games by allowing players to select numbers based on dates. Launched in October 2008, MyDaY combines the excitement of lottery draws with the fun of using significant dates like birthdays or anniversaries to create your entry. With draws held every day and multiple ways to win, MyDaY has grown in popularity due to its simplicity, relatively good odds, and the chance to win both cash prizes and the top prize of $5,000.
How to Play
1. Choose Your Date (Numbers):
- Players select a “date” combination by picking:
- Month: From 1 to 12 (representing January to December),
- Day: From 1 to 31 (depending on the month chosen),
- Year: From 00 to 99 (representing any year from 1900 to 1999).
2. Quick Pick Option:
- Players can choose their own numbers or opt for a Quick Pick, where the lottery terminal randomly selects the month, day, and year.
3. Wager Amount:
- Each MyDaY play costs $1 per ticket.
4. Multi-Draw Option:
- Players can choose to play their selected numbers for up to 12 consecutive draws by marking the Multi-Draw option on their playslip.
Draw Time
MyDaY draws take place every day, giving players daily opportunities to win:
- Draw Days: Every day of the week, including weekends.
- Draw Time: Draws take place at 9:59 PM Central Time (CT).
- Ticket Sales Cut-off: Ticket sales close at 9:00 PM CT on draw days.
Prize Structure
MyDaY offers multiple prize tiers based on how many components of the drawn “date” (month, day, year) match with the player’s selected date.
Prizes:
- Match all 3 parts (Month, Day, and Year): Win the top prize of $5,000.
- Match 2 parts (Day and Year): Win $365.
- Match 2 parts (Month and Day): Win $12.
- Match 2 parts (Month and Year): Win $12.
- Match 1 part (Day only): Win $4.
- Match 1 part (Month or Year only): Win $1.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning in the MyDaY game are favorable, with various prize tiers based on matching parts of the date combination. Here’s the breakdown of odds for each prize tier:
- Top Prize (Match Month, Day, and Year): 1 in 36,525.
- Match Day and Year: 1 in 3,323.
- Match Month and Day: 1 in 502.
- Match Month and Year: 1 in 502.
- Match Day Only: 1 in 13.
- Match Month or Year Only: 1 in 8.
Claiming Prizes
Claiming MyDaY prizes is simple, with options depending on the prize amount.
Small Prizes (up to $500):
- Can be claimed at any Nebraska Lottery retailer.
Larger Prizes (over $500):
- Must be claimed by mail or in person at a Nebraska Lottery claim center.
Top Prize ($5,000):
- Must be claimed in person at a Nebraska Lottery regional office.
Prize Claiming Deadline:
- Players have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim their prizes.
Multi-Draw and Advance Play
For players who want to ensure they don’t miss any draws, the Multi-Draw option is available, allowing them to play their selected numbers for up to 12 consecutive draws.
Conclusion
The Nebraska MyDaY lotto offers a unique and fun experience by allowing players to use significant dates to choose their numbers. With daily draws, affordable tickets, and multiple prize tiers, MyDaY remains a favorite among Nebraska Lottery players. Whether aiming for the top prize of $5,000 or smaller cash prizes, MyDaY offers players exciting and frequent opportunities to win.
Nebraska Lottery Time Schedule
| (GMT-6:00) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottery | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Pick 3 | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM |
| Pick 5 | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM |
| MyDaY | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM | 8:40 PM |