Midday draw1:20 PM ET
KY Pick 3
Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Midday appear here after the first checked draw.
Results desk · Kentucky
Kentucky (KY) Lottery Pick 3 & Pick 4 Results Today – Midday & Evening Draws, US
Updated Oct 11, 2026, 8:09 AM ETCompiled from each state lottery’s published results · How we check results · Report an error
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Kentucky Pick 3 & Pick 4 Results Today
Kentucky lottery Pick 3 and Pick 4 results come from two daily-numbers games, each drawn at Midday (1:20 PM ET) and again in the Evening (11:00 PM ET). The cards show all four of today's numbers once each is checked.
Kentucky Pick 3 results
Midday 1:20 PM ET · Evening 11:00 PM ET
Evening draw11:00 PM ET
KY Pick 3
Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw.
Kentucky Pick 4 results
Midday 1:20 PM ET · Evening time to be confirmed
Midday draw1:20 PM ET
KY Pick 4
Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Midday appear here after the first checked draw.
Evening drawtime to be confirmed
KY Pick 4
Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Evening appear here after the first checked draw.
Game pages: Kentucky Pick 3 results · Kentucky Pick 4 results.
ThreeFour's Kentucky page covers the Kentucky Lottery's daily-numbers games only. The Kentucky Lottery Corporation, based at 1011 West Main Street in Louisville, has sold lottery tickets since April 4, 1989, and every number here is compared with the results it publishes.
Next draw
Midday draw · Sun, Oct 11, 1:20 PM ET
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Kentucky Evening Results
Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw.
| Game | Draw time | Winning numbers | Date | Checked at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Pick 3 Evening results | 11:00 PM ET | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. |
| Kentucky Pick 4 Evening results | time to be confirmed | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Evening appear here after the first checked draw. |
Kentucky Pick 3 Evening has its own results page, while Kentucky Pick 4 Evening numbers sit in the Evening section of the Pick 4 page.
Kentucky Midday Results
Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Midday appear here after the first checked draw.
| Game | Draw time | Winning numbers | Date | Checked at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Pick 3 Midday results | 1:20 PM ET (12:20 PM CT) | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. |
| Kentucky Pick 4 Midday results | 1:20 PM ET (12:20 PM CT) | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. | Results for Kentucky Pick 4 Midday appear here after the first checked draw. |
The Midday numbers of both games are the day's first Kentucky results, 9 hours and 40 minutes before the Evening draws.
Check Your Kentucky Lottery Numbers
Kentucky lottery numbers are checked on each game's own page, where the checker covers 30, 90 or 365 days of Midday and Evening draws, including 1-OFF matches. Choose Pick 3 or Pick 4 below.
| Game | Checker |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Pick 3 | check Kentucky Pick 3 numbers |
| Kentucky Pick 4 | check Kentucky Pick 4 numbers |
The Pick 3 checker also reports Front, Back and Split Pair matches, which Kentucky Pick 4 does not offer.
Kentucky Daily Game Draw Times & Cut-Offs
Kentucky Pick 3 and Pick 4 are drawn twice a day, every day: Midday at 1:20 PM ET (12:20 PM CT) and Evening at 11:00 PM ET (10:00 PM CT). Ticket sales close shortly before each draw.
| Game | Draw | Time (ET) | Time (CT) | Days | Sales close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 3 | Midday | 1:20 PM | 12:20 PM | Daily | Shortly before the draw |
| Pick 3 | Evening | 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Daily | Shortly before the draw |
| Pick 4 | Midday | 1:20 PM | 12:20 PM | Daily | Shortly before the draw |
| Pick 4 | Evening | 11:00 PM | 10:00 PM | Daily | Shortly before the draw |
Kentucky is split between Eastern and Central Time, so ThreeFour shows both clocks for every Kentucky draw.
How to Claim a Kentucky Lottery Prize
Kentucky Pick 3 and Pick 4 prizes must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date, and winners must be 18 or older. The size of the prize decides where the ticket is cashed.
- $600 or less: any Kentucky Lottery retailer, or by mail.
- $601 to $5,000: Authorized or Super Cashing Agents, plus retailers that accept claims up to $5,000.
- Larger prizes: Kentucky Lottery Corporation headquarters, 1011 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202.
- Claim form: required for prizes over $600, for identity checks and tax withholding.
A $1 Pick 3 Straight win of $600 can be cashed at any Kentucky Lottery retailer, while a $1 Pick 4 Straight win of $5,000 sits at the top of the cashing-agent band. The Kentucky Lottery does not publicize a winner who asks to stay anonymous, but the Open Records law makes it release the winner's name, game, prize amount and selling location on request. Rules for other states are gathered in how to claim a Pick 3 or Pick 4 prize.
Taxes on Kentucky Lottery Winnings
Kentucky lottery winnings are taxable Kentucky income, and the state's flat income tax rate for 2026 is 3.5%. Federal tax applies as well.
The Kentucky Lottery withholds Kentucky tax from prizes over $5,000, at the 3.5% rate for 2026. Federal rules for 2026 report prizes of $2,000 or more (after the wager) on Form W-2G, and 24% federal tax is withheld when winnings minus the wager exceed $5,000.
A $1 Pick 4 Straight win of $5,000 is reported on a W-2G but stays at or under both withholding lines, so the full $5,000 is paid and the tax is settled on the player's return. A $600 Pick 3 Straight win is below the W-2G threshold and still counts as taxable income. A rough take-home figure for any Kentucky prize comes from the lottery tax calculator.
Past Kentucky Pick 3 & Pick 4 Results
With today's Kentucky numbers in hand, many players look further back, ask about the rules or check a neighbouring state. Kentucky's past winning numbers for Pick 3 and Pick 4 are one click away: the last 30 draws of each game and draw sit on its own page.
| Game and draw | Past winning numbers |
|---|---|
| Kentucky Pick 3 Midday | last 30 Kentucky Pick 3 Midday draws |
| Kentucky Pick 3 Evening | last 30 Kentucky Pick 3 Evening draws |
| Kentucky Pick 4 Midday and Evening | last 30 days of Kentucky Pick 4 |
The Kentucky Pick 4 table shows Midday and Evening side by side for each of the last 30 days, and each checker reaches back 365 days.
Kentucky Lottery FAQ
What time is the Kentucky lottery drawing?
Kentucky draws Pick 3 and Pick 4 Midday at 1:20 PM ET, which is 12:20 PM CT. Both Evening draws follow at 11:00 PM ET (10:00 PM CT), and each result card shows the draw time stored with that result.
What were the Kentucky Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers last night?
Results for Kentucky Pick 3 Evening appear here after the first checked draw.
How long do you have to claim a Kentucky lottery prize?
Kentucky Lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days from the draw date. Retailers pay prizes of $600 or less, cashing agents pay up to $5,000, and larger wins go to the Louisville headquarters. A ticket expiration checker for Pick 3 & Pick 4 shows the deadline.
How old do you have to be to play the Kentucky lottery?
You must be 18 or older to play the Kentucky Lottery or claim a prize. Free, round-the-clock help for gambling problems is available at 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) through the Kentucky Council on Problem Gambling.
Are Kentucky lottery winnings taxed?
Yes. Kentucky counts lottery winnings as taxable income, and its flat income tax rate for 2026 is 3.5%. Prizes over $5,000 also have Kentucky tax withheld by the Kentucky Lottery, and federal tax rules apply on top.
Does Kentucky have a Pick 5 game?
No. The Kentucky Lottery's daily-numbers games are Pick 3 and Pick 4, each drawn at Midday and in the Evening. Kentucky has no five-digit daily game, so a Pick 5 result is always from another state.
Pick 3 & Pick 4 Results in States Near Kentucky
Kentucky borders seven states – Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia – and each runs its own daily-numbers draws.
To the north, Ohio lottery results cover Ohio Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5. To the east, Virginia lottery results list Virginia's Pick games, and Tennessee lottery results follow later; Tennessee calls its games Cash 3 and Cash 4.
Facts checked October 2026 against Kentucky Lottery published Pick 3 and Pick 4 results, Kentucky Lottery game and claim rules and IRS Instructions for Form W-2G (2026). Report an error