New York Lotto Results
The New York Lotto takes place twice a week on a Wednesday and Saturday night and the New York Lotto results are published on this page shortly after the draw has taken place at 11.21pm. Other information including the amount of winners and the prize breakdown is available to view the following day, either on a Thursday or Sunday morning once all the facts and figures have been confirmed. The New York Lotto Results will consist of seven numbers; six are selected from 1 – 59 and then one Bonus Ball is drawn out from the remaining 53.
Latest New York Lotto Results and Winning Numbers
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New York Lotto Jackpot Breakdown
| Prize Level | Prize | Winners |
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| Match 6 | $3,000,000 | 0It's a Rollover! |
| Match 5 plus Bonus | $31,640 | 0It's a Rollover! |
| Match 5 | $2,000 | 12 |
| Match 4 | $28.00 | 954 |
| Match 3 | $1.00 | 22,365 |
The jackpots in this lottery game start at $3 million and every time players fail to match the winning numbers the jackpot rolls over to the following draw and when this happens the jackpot increases by $500,000. As well as the jackpot rolling over so will the second-tier prize if no players manage to match five numbers plus the Bonus Ball. Following the same rollovers rules regarding the jackpot, this second level prize will continue to rollover until players can match the New York Lotto numbers drawn out. A New York Lotto draw made history in 2008 when Mr. Martinez, an immigrant from Paraguay won the largest jackpot of $65 million to be paid out to a single ticket holder.
Previous New York Lotto Results
| Results Date | Winning Numbers |
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| Wednesday 15th Feb 2012 |
1 13 16 25 40 43 10 |
| Saturday 11th Feb 2012 |
2 18 29 38 46 59 49 |
| Wednesday 8th Feb 2012 |
12 13 19 22 47 48 49 |
| Saturday 4th Feb 2012 |
3 6 33 36 51 56 41 |
| Wednesday 1st Feb 2012 |
4 6 20 31 39 54 43 |
New York Lotto Draw Schedule
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| Next Draw: Wednesday 29th February 2012 Next Jackpot: $3,500,000 | ||||||
As stated above the draws in the New York Lotto take place twice a week; on a Wednesday and Saturday night after 11:00pm. They are available to view on various television stations across New York including WBNG, WSYR and WHAM. However do not worry if you either miss the results or can't watch them on television because they will be available to view online shortly after the New York Lotto numbers are drawn out.
New York Lotto Draw Information
The New York Lotto game was launched to raise money for public education and it has the motto of 'raising billions to educate millions.' All profits made from this lottery game are given to help fund various educational schemes across New York. Since its first game the New York Lotto has gained quite a following and made countless players millionaires over its duration.
There are five different prizes available to win in the New York Lotto and that includes the jackpot. Prizes are won by matching as little as three numbers and to win the second-tier prize you have to match five numbers along with the Bonus Ball. In order to scoop the jackpot you have to match all six of the main numbers and if you find yourself a winner you can choose to receive your winnings from one cash lump sum, which is subject to tax laws or through 26 annual payments.
Top New York Lotto FAQs
Question: When does the New York Lotto draw take place?
Answer: Every Wednesday and Saturday at 11:21pm Eastern Time
Question: Does New York Lotto have a guaranteed minimum jackpot amount?
Answer: Yes. The guaranteed minimum jackpot is
$3 million. The jackpot increases by $500,000 for a rollover
Question: What was the largest New York Lotto jackpot ever won?
Answer: $65 million, won by a single ticket holder
Question: What are the odds of winning the New York Lotto jackpot?
Answer: 1 in 45,057,474 for matching all six main balls
Question: What are the overall odds of winning a New York Lotto prize?
Answer: 1 in 46
Question: When is the next New York Lotto draw?
Answer: Wednesday February 29th 2012
Question: What does the New York Lotto jackpot currently stand at?
Answer: The next New York Lotto jackpot is $3,500,000
