North Carolina Lottery Drawing Times
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Every North Carolina Education Lottery draw game and multi-state game with its draw days and times. Results go up here the minute they are official.
Next draws
Carolina KenoTue, Oct 13, 12:56 PM ETsoon
Cash PopTue, Oct 13, 1:00 PM ETsoon
Pick 3Tue, Oct 13, 3:00 PM ETsoon
Pick 4Tue, Oct 13, 3:00 PM ETsoon
Mega MillionsTue, Oct 13, 11:00 PM ETsoon
Millionaire for LifeTue, Oct 13, 10:15 PM CTsoon
Cash 5Tue, Oct 13, 11:22 PM ETsoon
PowerballWed, Oct 14, 10:59 PM ETsoon
Schedule
| Game | Draw | Days | Time | Sales close |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash 5 | Draw | Every day | 11:22 PM ET | Retail sales end 10:59 PM ET, online 10:58 PM |
| Pick 3 | Daytime | Every day | 3:00 PM ET | Draw break before each drawing |
| Pick 3 | Evening | Every day | 11:22 PM ET | |
| Pick 4 | Daytime | Every day | 3:00 PM ET | – |
| Pick 4 | Evening | Every day | 11:22 PM ET | |
| Cash Pop | Morning Buzz | Every day | 9:00 AM ET | – |
| Cash Pop | Lunch Rush | Every day | 1:00 PM ET | |
| Cash Pop | Clock Out Cash | Every day | 5:00 PM ET | |
| Cash Pop | Primetime POP | Every day | 8:00 PM ET | |
| Cash Pop | Midnight Money | Every day | 11:59 PM ET | |
| Carolina Keno | Every 4 min | Every day | 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM ET | – |
| Powerball | Draw | Every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday | 10:59 PM ET | – |
| Mega Millions | Draw | Every Tuesday and Friday | 11:00 PM ET | – |
| Millionaire for Life | Draw | Every day | 10:15 PM CT | – |
 Powerball Xs & Os | Draw | Every Sunday | 10:00 PM ET | – |
Questions
What time is the North Carolina Cash 5 drawing?
Every day at 11:22 PM ET. Sales close: Retail sales end 10:59 PM ET, online 10:58 PM.
What time is the North Carolina Pick 3 drawing?
Every day at 3:00 PM (Daytime) and 11:22 PM (Evening) ET. Sales close: Draw break before each drawing.
What time is the North Carolina Pick 4 drawing?
Every day at 3:00 PM (Daytime) and 11:22 PM (Evening) ET.
What time is the North Carolina Cash Pop drawing?
Every day at 9:00 AM (Morning Buzz), 1:00 PM (Lunch Rush), 5:00 PM (Clock Out Cash), 8:00 PM (Primetime POP) and 11:59 PM (Midnight Money) ET.
What time is the North Carolina Carolina Keno drawing?
Every 4 minutes from 12:00 AM to 11:59 PM ET, every day.
What time is the Powerball drawing?
Every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday at 10:59 PM ET.
What time is the Mega Millions drawing?
Every Tuesday and Friday at 11:00 PM ET.
What time is the Millionaire for Life drawing?
Every day at 10:15 PM CT.