Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 is a popular state lottery game, known for its straightforward gameplay and the opportunity to win significant cash prizes.
To play, choose 6 numbers from 1 to 49. Draws are held regularly by the official Pennsylvania lottery authority.
Overview
Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 is an in-state lottery game exclusive to Pennsylvania, operated by the official Pennsylvania 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 6 from a pool of 1 to 49
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Drawing Schedule
Match 6 drawings take place on Mon, Thu at 6:59 pm Eastern Time (GMT-5:00)
Match 6 Odds And Prizes
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6 of 6
1 in 4,661,272
5 of 6
1 in 18,067
4 of 6
1 in 344.47
3 of 6
1 in 19.22
Match 6 FAQS
How do I play Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6?
Select 6 numbers between 1 to 49 , purchase a ticket, and match them with the draw results to win prizes.
What are the odds of winning Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6?
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 Match 6 in the game rules published by the official lottery operator.
Where can I check Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 results?
You can view the latest results and full draw history on the Match 6 results page.
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 Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 statistics help me choose numbers?
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 Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 game type?
6 balls drawn between 1 and 49.
What Is Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Draw Method
Mechanical Lottery Ball Machine.
What are Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Participating States
Match 6 is Pennsylvania's Lottery Game
What Is Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Next Drawing Schedule
The next Match 6 draw is scheduled for October 14, 2026 10:59 PM (GMT+0).
Make sure to purchase your ticket before the cutoff time to participate in this draw.
What Is the Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 Next Jackpot
The estimated jackpot for the next Match 6 draw is $730,000.
This amount may increase if there are no winners in the current draw, leading to a rollover.
Are Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 winnings taxed in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania withholds state income tax of up to 3.07% on lottery prizes.
Federal withholding of 24% also applies to prizes over $5,000. Your total tax liability may be higher depending on your federal income bracket — consult a tax professional for your specific situation.
How long do I have to claim a Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 prize in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Match 6 winners have 1 year 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 Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 draw each week?
Match 6 draws on Mon, Thu at 6:59 pm Eastern Time (GMT-5:00).
Purchase your ticket before the cutoff time on each draw day to be entered in that draw.
What are the jackpot odds for Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6?
The jackpot odds for Match 6 are 1 in 4,661,272 per ticket.
Full prize tier breakdown: 6 of 6: 1 in 4,661,272 5 of 6: 1 in 18,067 4 of 6: 1 in 344.47 3 of 6: 1 in 19.22
Pennsylvania Match 6 — Local Info
Pennsylvania Match 6 tickets are available at authorized lottery retailers. Prize winners have 1 year to claim their winnings from the draw date. Pennsylvania withholds state income tax of up to 3.07% on lottery prizes. Federal withholding of 24% also applies to prizes over $5,000. View all past Pennsylvania Match 6 winning numbers or explore Match 6 hot and cold numbers.
Conclusion
Pennsylvania Lottery Match 6 offers Pennsylvania 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 Match 6
Match 6 is a lottery game available in Pennsylvania. 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 Match 6 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.
