New York Lottery last results, numbers

New York led the way among the states in providing lottery games, and the New York Lottery began in 1967. The primary purpose of the lottery was to distribute revenue to fund education (primarily K-12 schools in New York). Throughout the years, tuition at the state has generated hundreds and millions of dollars through lotteries.

For the numbers lottery, draw and scratch-off games are available from the state of New York, such that the most popular games, Numbers et Win 4, are the number of tickets sold. Also, since 2009, citizens of New York can take games Powerball and Mega Millions, a multi-state games, to participate.

  • Yes, it is possible to purchase lottery tickets by mail, phone or online.

    You also can subscribe to New York LOTTO, to Mega Millions and Cash4Life online. However, telephone/mail sales of tickets are prohibited.

  • What is the deadline for claiming my winnings?

    You have 365 days after a prize draw date in which you can make a claim for your prize.

  • The minimum age to win the New York Lottery is 18.

    Lottery tickets are on sale and may be redeemed only if the person's age is at least 18 years.

  • Do I need to pay taxes on New York Lottery winnings?

  • What lottery games can be played in New York?

    The New York lottery provides a mixture of gaming systems, including Megauplifli, Powerball, New York LOTTO, Cash4Life Pick 10, Take 5, Numbers and Win 4.

  • Can I still keep my privacy if I win the lottery?

    No, in New York, the commission to administer the lottery may choose to announce winners in a press conference or public announcement. When trust is chosen to claim the prize, commission must identify information, such as a valid Social Security number for each trust beneficiary, in order to process potential prize claims or offsetting of the prize money.

  • Can lottery tickets be purchased in advance?

    Certainly, par ticipated tic kets to subsequent draws can be bought in advance. For more details, see our Advanced Draws section.

  • The proceeds of the New York Lottery are used to support various programs throughout the state.

    The funds raised by lottery ticket sales are applied to support public K-12 education in the state.

  • What should I do if my ticket is lost, stolen, or damaged?

    You absolutely must call up a Customer Service Center. Please be advised that it is a matter of fact that the New York Lottery is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen play tickets. To safeguard your tickets, store them securely. Additionally, the ticket signature will serve as proof of ownership in case the ticket is lost or damaged.