How to Play Lucky for Life
Retired $2 a play
- Price $2 per play
- Draws every day at 10:38 PM ET
- Jackpot odds 1 in 30,821,472
- Odds of any prize 1 in 7.8
The rules
- Pick 5 numbers from 1 to 48 and one Lucky Ball from 1 to 18.
- $2 a play. Top prize $1,000 a day for life.
- Retired: the last draw was February 21, 2026.
Lucky for Life prize chart
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| $1,000 a day for life | $1,000 | 1 in 30,821,472 |
| $25,000 a year for life | $25,000 | 1 in 1,813,028 |
| 4 + Lucky Ball | $5,000 | 1 in 143,356 |
| 4 of 5 | $200 | 1 in 8,433 |
| 3 + Lucky Ball | $150 | 1 in 3,413 |
| 3 of 5 | $20 | 1 in 201 |
| 2 + Lucky Ball | $25 | 1 in 250 |
| 2 of 5 | $3 | 1 in 15 |
| 1 + Lucky Ball | $6 | 1 in 50 |
| Lucky Ball only | $4 | 1 in 32 |