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LUCKY FOR LIFE
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The Lucky for Life game has ended. The final draw for Lucky for Life was conducted on February 21, 2026. Lucky for Life tickets can still be claimed within 180 days of the draw date.
Lucky for Life is THE GAME OF A LIFETIME, with a top prize of $1,000 a day for LIFE and a second prize of $25,000 a year for LIFE! There are 10 ways to win cash. A cash prize will be yours by simply matching the yellow Lucky Ball number. Each play costs $2. Drawings are held every day of the week at approximately 9:38 p.m. CT. To be eligible on the nights of the drawings, you must purchase your Lucky for Life tickets before 8:30 p.m. CT.
- How to play: Select five white numbers 1 through 48 and one yellow number 1 through 18 - the Lucky Ball.
- Cost per play: $2
- Top Prize: $1,000 a day FOR LIFE!
- Overall Odds: 1:7.77
- Draw days: Every night of the week
| Payout Table | ||
|---|---|---|
| Match | Prize | Odds |
| 5 of 5 + Lucky Ball | $1,000 A Day For Life*† | 1 in 30,821,472 |
| 5 of 5 | $25,000 A Year For Life*† | 1 in 1,813,028 |
| 4 of 5 + Lucky Ball | $5,000* | 1 in 143,356 |
| 4 of 5 | $200 | 1 in 8,433 |
| 3 of 5 + Lucky Ball | $150 | 1 in 3,413 |
| 3 of 5 | $20 | 1 in 201 |
| 2 of 5 + Lucky Ball | $25 | 1 in 250 |
| 2 of 5 | $3 | 1 in 15 |
| 1 of 5 + Lucky Ball | $6 | 1 in 50 |
| Lucky Ball | $4 | 1 in 32 |
| Overall odds: 1:7.77 | ||
*Prize may be split among multiple winning plays.
†20 year minimum. Certain “for life” prize limitations may apply and a cash option may be available. For complete rules, see the Lucky for Life official game rules.