Pennsylvania (PA) Pick 2 Day Past 30 Days Results
| Pennsylvania (PA) Pick 2 Day Past 30 Day Winning Numbers | |
|---|---|
| From: WED 11/20/24 ~ Thru: FRI 12/20/24 | |
THU 12/19/24 | 1-7 |
WED 12/18/24 | 8-9 |
TUE 12/17/24 | 5-1 |
MON 12/16/24 | 4-4 |
SUN 12/15/24 | 1-9 |
SAT 12/14/24 | 3-6 |
FRI 12/13/24 | 4-2 |
THU 12/12/24 | 8-9 |
WED 12/11/24 | 2-6 |
TUE 12/10/24 | 8-8 |
MON 12/09/24 | 0-3 |
SUN 12/08/24 | 8-5 |
SAT 12/07/24 | 5-6 |
FRI 12/06/24 | 3-1 |
THU 12/05/24 | 6-8 |
WED 12/04/24 | 7-4 |
TUE 12/03/24 | 5-3 |
MON 12/02/24 | 6-4 |
SUN 12/01/24 | 7-2 |
SAT 11/30/24 | 6-8 |
FRI 11/29/24 | 4-3 |
THU 11/28/24 | 4-8 |
WED 11/27/24 | 2-8 |
TUE 11/26/24 | 7-4 |
MON 11/25/24 | 4-1 |
SUN 11/24/24 | 2-9 |
SAT 11/23/24 | 6-0 |
FRI 11/22/24 | 6-2 |
THU 11/21/24 | 8-8 |
WED 11/20/24 | 3-0 |
Pennsylvania (PA) Pick 2 Midday Lotto
History and Overview
Pennsylvania Pick 2 Midday is one of the simplest lottery games offered by the Pennsylvania Lottery. Introduced to give players a quick and easy way to win daily cash prizes, Pick 2 requires players to select just two numbers, making it one of the fastest games to play. With multiple ways to win and a variety of betting options, it is a popular choice for those looking for straightforward, frequent lottery action. The game is drawn twice a day, with separate Midday and Evening draws—this guide focuses on the Midday Draw.
How to Play
Choose Your Numbers:
- Players select 2 digits from 0 to 9.
- You can choose your own numbers or use the Quick Pick option, where the lottery terminal randomly selects the numbers for you.
Select a Bet Type: The game offers different ways to win depending on how the numbers are played:
- Straight: Match both numbers in the exact order they are drawn.
- Box: Match both numbers in any order.
- 2-way Box: Numbers must be different (e.g., 12 or 21).
- Straight/Box: A combination of both a straight and a box play. You win if your numbers match in exact order (straight) or any order (box).
- Front Digit: Match only the first digit.
- Back Digit: Match only the second digit.
Wager Amount:
- The base cost for a play is $0.50 or $1.00, depending on your wager.
- You can increase your bet to potentially win bigger prizes.
Draw Time:
- The Midday Draw occurs daily at 1:35 PM Eastern Time.
- The cut-off time for purchasing tickets is 1:05 PM ET on the day of the draw.
Prize Structure
The payout depends on the type of bet and wager amount. Here is a general prize breakdown:
- Straight: Win up to $50 for a $1 wager (by matching both numbers in exact order).
- Box:
- 2-way Box: Win up to $25 for a $1 wager (by matching both numbers in any order).
- Straight/Box: Win a combination of both straight and box prizes, depending on how your numbers match.
- Front Digit/Back Digit: Win up to $5 for a $1 wager by matching either the first or second digit.
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning in the Pick 2 Midday game vary based on the bet type:
- Straight: 1 in 100.
- Box: 1 in 50 (for 2-way Box).
- Front Digit/Back Digit: 1 in 10.
Claiming Prizes
Prizes can be claimed easily based on the prize amount:
- Prizes up to $600: Can be claimed at any Pennsylvania Lottery retailer.
- Prizes over $600: Must be claimed at a Pennsylvania Lottery regional office or by mailing a completed claim form.
- Large Prizes: For higher winnings, you may need to visit the Pennsylvania Lottery headquarters.
Players have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim their prizes.
Important Points to Remember
- Age Requirement: Players must be at least 18 years old to play and claim prizes.
- Taxation: Prizes over $5,000 are subject to federal and state withholding taxes.
- Cut-off Time: The deadline for purchasing tickets is 1:05 PM ET for the Midday Draw.
Conclusion
Pennsylvania Pick 2 Midday offers a fast and easy way to play the lottery every day. With its simple format, multiple betting options, and frequent draws, it’s perfect for those who enjoy the thrill of a daily lottery without the complexity. Whether aiming for a straight win or playing a box bet, Pick 2 provides a fun and quick chance to win cash prizes.
Pennsylvania Lottery Time Schedule
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| Lottery | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| Pick 2 Day | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM |
| Pick 3 Day | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM |
| Pick 4 Day | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM |
| Pick 5 Day | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM |
| Treasure Hunt | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM | 1:35 PM |
| Pick 2 Evening | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Pick 3 Evening | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Pick 4 Evening | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Pick 5 Evening | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Cash 5 | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Match 6 | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM | 6:59 PM |