Fantasy 5 is a popular lottery game in California, known for its straightforward gameplay and the opportunity to win significant cash prizes.
To play, choose 5 numbers from 1 to 39. Draws are held regularly by the official California lottery authority.
Overview
Fantasy 5 is an in-state lottery game exclusive to California, operated by the official California lottery authority under strict regulatory guidelines to ensure fair and transparent draws. The game offers multiple prize tiers, giving players several ways to win beyond the jackpot.
How To Play
Choose 5 from a pool of 1 to 39
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Drawing Schedule
Fantasy 5 drawings take place on Every day at 6:30 pm Pacific Time (GMT-8:00)
Fantasy 5 Odds And Prizes
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Odds
5 of 5
1 in 575,757
4 of 5
1 in 3,387
3 of 5
1 in 103
2 of 5
1 in 10
Fantasy 5 FAQS
How do I play Fantasy 5?
Select 5 numbers between 1 to 39 , purchase a ticket, and match them with the draw results to win prizes.
What are the odds of winning Fantasy 5?
Odds vary by prize tier — jackpots are the hardest to win, while lower-tier prizes that require matching fewer numbers are significantly more achievable.
Smaller prizes, such as matching 3 or 4 numbers, can have odds as favorable as 1 in 100. You can find the exact odds for Fantasy 5 in the game rules published by the official lottery operator.
Results are updated automatically after each official draw, sourced directly from the lottery operator. The history page shows winning numbers, bonus balls, jackpot amounts, and draw dates going back hundreds of draws. You can also check the last result page for the most recent draw at a glance.
Can statistics help me win?
Statistics help identify trends in past draws, but every lottery result is independently random — no statistical pattern can predict future outcomes.
What statistics can do is inform your number selection based on historical frequency. Hot numbers have appeared more often over a given period, while cold numbers have appeared less. Whether you prefer to follow frequency trends or pick numbers that are statistically "due" is a personal strategy. The important thing to understand is that each draw resets completely — past results have no mathematical influence on future ones. Statistics are a tool for exploration, not a guarantee of winning.
What is the Fantasy 5 game type?
5 balls drawn between 1 and 39.
What Is Fantasy 5 Draw Method
Computer Random Number Generator.
What are Fantasy 5 Participating States
Fantasy 5 is California's Lottery Game
What Is Fantasy 5 Next Drawing Schedule
The next Fantasy 5 draw is scheduled for May 31, 2026 1:30 AM (GMT-0).
Make sure to purchase your ticket before the cutoff time to participate in this draw.
What Is the Fantasy 5 Next Jackpot
The estimated jackpot for the next Fantasy 5 draw is $77,000.
This amount may increase if there are no winners in the current draw, leading to a rollover.
Are Fantasy 5 winnings taxed in California?
California does not withhold state tax at payout, but lottery winnings are taxable income — residents may owe up to 13.3% state income tax when filing.
How long do I have to claim a Fantasy 5 prize in California?
California Fantasy 5 winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prize.
Sign your ticket immediately to protect your claim. Unclaimed prizes after this deadline are typically transferred to state lottery education or public funds.
What days does Fantasy 5 draw each week?
Fantasy 5 draws on Every day at 6:30 pm Pacific Time (GMT-8:00).
Purchase your ticket before the cutoff time on each draw day to be entered in that draw.
What are the jackpot odds for Fantasy 5?
The jackpot odds for Fantasy 5 are 1 in 575,757 per ticket.
Full prize tier breakdown: 5 of 5: 1 in 575,757 4 of 5: 1 in 3,387 3 of 5: 1 in 103 2 of 5: 1 in 10
California Fantasy 5 — Local Info
California Fantasy 5 tickets are available at authorized lottery retailers. Prize winners have 180 days to claim their winnings from the draw date. California does not withhold state tax at payout, but lottery winnings are taxable income — residents may owe up to 13.3% state income tax when filing. View all past California Fantasy 5 winning numbers or explore Fantasy 5 hot and cold numbers.
Conclusion
Fantasy 5 offers California residents a straightforward and regulated lottery experience with substantial jackpots and multiple prize tiers. Its simple format and transparent draw process make it a trusted choice among local lottery players.
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About Fantasy 5
Fantasy 5 is a lottery game available in California. Players select numbers and participate in regularly scheduled draws, with jackpots that roll over and grow until a winning ticket matches all drawn numbers.
All Fantasy 5 results on this page are sourced directly from the official lottery operator and updated automatically after each confirmed draw. Historical data covers hundreds of draws, giving you a complete picture of number patterns over time.
