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Mississippi Pick 4 FAQs
Welcome to our page of MS Pick 4 frequently asked questions. The most common questions that we receive are listed here so it’s likely that you’ll find the answer you’re looking for quickly.
What is Mississippi Pick 4?
Mississippi Pick 4 is also referred to as Cash 4. Pick 4 is a lottery draw game that has become very popular across a number of states. This site caters to the Mississippi game.
When are the Mississippi Pick 4 drawings?
This game has two draws each day. The first is the Midday Draw and takes place at 2:30PM ET, then the Evening Draw occurs at 9:30PM ET.
Is there an age limit to play MS Pick 4?
Yes, you MUST be 21 years old or older to play this game, or any lottery game in Mississippi.
How do you win MS Pick 4?
You need to match the winning numbers in relation to the play style of your ticket. If you aren’t already aware of the different play styles for MS Pick 4, then we highly recommend visiting our
Ways to Play page for more details.
How much does a ticket cost?
The price of a ticket varies from $0.50 to $1 wagers depending on how much you’re willing to bet. Remember that the different wager amounts will have different amounts that you can win. Visit our
Odds and Prizes page for more information on how this works.
Will my prize be taxed?
Any lottery prize in Mississippi that is $600 of more will be subject to state or federal income tax, as applicable. Taxes will be the responsibility of the person redeeming the ticket for prizes less than $600.
What are the odds of winning Pick 4?
The odds of winning the top jackpot of $5,000 is 1 in 10,000, which you can achieve by winning the Exact Order prize with a $1 wager. See our
Odds & Prizes page to see the different odds of winning for both ticket costs, play type, and if the Fireball is used.
Where can I claim prizes?
If you win a prize under $600 then you can claim it at lottery retails all over the state.
For prizes that are $600 or more, retailers will provide the ticket holder with a claim form. If requested, retailers should also prove assistance in completing the form or direct them to the MLC Headquarters.
What happens if my ticket is lost, stolen, or damaged?
If you do not have a valid Pick 4 ticket then you cannot claim a prize. It is the player’s responsibility to keep tickets safe. This is one reason of many that more people are turning to play Pick 4 online that ever before, it removes the fear of damaging or losing tickets in the future.