Maryland Pick 5 Winning Numbers and Results (October 2026)
The short version
The last Pick 5 draw, on October 9, 2026, came up 6 · 8 · 2 · 8 · 6. We hold 3,411 draws going back to February 7, 2022, and each digit has come up about 1706 times in that stretch.
Recent draws
- October 9, 2026 · Midday
- October 8, 2026 · Evening
- October 8, 2026 · Midday
- October 7, 2026 · Evening
- October 7, 2026 · Midday
- October 6, 2026 · Evening
- October 6, 2026 · Midday
- October 5, 2026 · Evening
- October 5, 2026 · Midday
- October 4, 2026 · Evening
Every Pick 5 draw since February 7, 2022 →
Hot, cold and overdue
3 has come up most often, 1,805 times. Each number averages about 1706 over 3,411 draws, and the front-runner normally finishes around 60 ahead. 3 is 100 ahead — a bigger lead than usual, but still the kind chance hands out. 1 sits at the back with 1,654.
The full frequency table, with the chart that shows why →
Pick 5 is sold as a straight or box play, and what a matching ticket pays depends on which you bought. We publish the draws and the frequencies rather than a prize table that would be wrong for most tickets. The official prize structure is on mdlottery.com.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the hottest Pick 5 numbers?
- Over the 3,411 draws since February 7, 2022, 3 has come up most often — 1805 times, against an average of 1706. Whichever number leads normally ends up around 60 ahead, so that is a normal-sized lead. See the full frequency table.
- What are the coldest Pick 5 numbers?
- 1, with 1654 appearances against an average of 1706. The gap between the most and least drawn numbers is about what 3,411 draws normally produce.
- Which Pick 5 numbers are overdue?
- 1 has gone the longest without appearing — 3 draws. That does not make it likelier next time: every number has the same 50.0% chance on every draw, however long it has been.
- How often is Pick 5 drawn?
- twice daily. Five digits, drawn midday and evening.