Louisiana Lottery Draw Times
When each of Louisiana Lottery's 5 games we carry is drawn, in Central time and Eastern, and when ticket sales for each drawing close.
Louisiana Lottery's games
| Game | Drawn (Central) | Sales close | Eastern | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 3Daily | Not published sales close 9:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | — | Daily |
| Pick 4Daily | Not published sales close 9:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | — | Daily |
| Louisiana LottoWed, Sat | Not published sales close 9:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | — | Wed, Sat |
| Easy 5Wed, Sat | Not published sales close 9:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | — | Wed, Sat |
| Pick 5Daily | Not published sales close 9:30 p.m. | 9:30 p.m. | — | Daily |
Multi-state games sold in Louisiana
One drawing serves every lottery that sells these, so the time is the same moment everywhere; here it is in Central time. Louisiana Lottery sets its own sales cutoff for each.
| Game | Drawn (Central) | Eastern | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mega MillionsTue, Fri | 10 p.m. 11 p.m. Eastern | 11 p.m. | Tue, Fri |
| PowerballMon, Wed, Sat | 9:59 p.m. 10:59 p.m. Eastern | 10:59 p.m. | Mon, Wed, Sat |
Watching the drawings
Louisiana's drawings are automated rather than held live; the results air at 9:59 p.m. Central on the Louisiana Lottery draw show stations. louisianalottery.com. Powerball streams its drawing live on powerball.com.
Results after the draw
Each game's page has its newest numbers, every draw on file and how often each number has come up: Pick 3, Pick 4, Louisiana Lotto, Easy 5, Pick 5. Every Louisiana result on one page.
Louisiana draw time questions
- What time is the Louisiana lottery drawing tonight?
- Louisiana Lottery does not publish its evening draw times; sales close at 9:30 p.m. Central.
- When do Louisiana lottery ticket sales close?
- Shortly before each drawing, at a time set for each game: Pick 3 at 9:30 p.m., Pick 4 at 9:30 p.m., Louisiana Lotto at 9:30 p.m., Easy 5 at 9:30 p.m., and the rest in the table above. A ticket bought after the cutoff is for the next drawing.
- Can I watch the Louisiana lottery drawing?
- Louisiana's drawings are automated rather than held live; the results air at 9:59 p.m. Central on the Louisiana Lottery draw show stations. Where to watch.
- What time zone are Louisiana draw times in?
- Central time, the lottery's own clock. In Eastern time each is an hour later; the table gives both. Powerball and Mega Millions are drawn at 10:59 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern everywhere.