Maryland Lottery Draw Times
When each of Maryland Lottery's 5 games we carry is drawn, in Eastern time, and when ticket sales for each drawing close. The day's drawings run from 12:27 p.m. (Pick 3 Midday) to 7:56 p.m. (Multi-Match), with up to 2 drawings a day for the same game.
Maryland Lottery's games
| Game | Drawn (Eastern) | Sales close | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 3 · MiddayDaily | 12:27 p.m. sales close 12:24 p.m. | 12:24 p.m. | Daily |
| Pick 3 · EveningDaily | 7:56 p.m. sales close 7:52 p.m. | 7:52 p.m. | Daily |
| Pick 4 · MiddayDaily | 12:27 p.m. sales close 12:24 p.m. | 12:24 p.m. | Daily |
| Pick 4 · EveningDaily | 7:56 p.m. sales close 7:52 p.m. | 7:52 p.m. | Daily |
| Bonus Match 5Daily | 7:56 p.m. sales close 7:52 p.m. | 7:52 p.m. | Daily |
| Pick 5 · MiddayDaily | 12:27 p.m. sales close 12:24 p.m. | 12:24 p.m. | Daily |
| Pick 5 · EveningDaily | 7:56 p.m. sales close 7:52 p.m. | 7:52 p.m. | Daily |
| Multi-MatchMon, Thu | 7:56 p.m. sales close 7:52 p.m. | 7:52 p.m. | Mon, Thu |
Multi-state games sold in Maryland
One drawing serves every lottery that sells these, so the time is the same moment everywhere; here it is in Eastern time. Maryland Lottery sets its own sales cutoff for each.
| Game | Drawn (Eastern) | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Mega MillionsTue, Fri | 11 p.m. | Tue, Fri |
| PowerballMon, Wed, Sat | 10:59 p.m. | Mon, Wed, Sat |
Watching the drawings
Maryland's drawings are computer-generated and posted as videos on the lottery's Watch the Drawings page; they are not televised. mdlottery.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, Bonus Match 5, Pick 5, Multi-Match. Every Maryland result on one page.
Maryland draw time questions
- What time is the Maryland lottery drawing tonight?
- Pick 3 Evening at 7:56 p.m.; Pick 4 Evening at 7:56 p.m.; Bonus Match 5 at 7:56 p.m.; Pick 5 Evening at 7:56 p.m.; Multi-Match at 7:56 p.m. (Eastern time).
- What time are the Maryland Pick 3 drawings?
- Midday: 12:27 p.m., sales close 12:24 p.m.; Evening: 7:56 p.m., sales close 7:52 p.m. (Eastern time), every day. Saturday and Sunday midday: 12:28 p.m. Sunday evening: 8:10 p.m., sales close 8:05 p.m.
- What time are the Maryland Pick 4 drawings?
- Midday: 12:27 p.m., sales close 12:24 p.m.; Evening: 7:56 p.m., sales close 7:52 p.m. (Eastern time), every day. Saturday and Sunday midday: 12:28 p.m. Sunday evening: 8:10 p.m., sales close 8:05 p.m.
- When do Maryland lottery ticket sales close?
- Shortly before each drawing, at a time set for each game: Pick 3 Midday at 12:24 p.m., Pick 3 Evening at 7:52 p.m., Pick 4 Midday at 12:24 p.m., Pick 4 Evening at 7:52 p.m., and the rest in the table above. A ticket bought after the cutoff is for the next drawing.
- Can I watch the Maryland lottery drawing?
- Maryland's drawings are computer-generated and posted as videos on the lottery's Watch the Drawings page; they are not televised. Where to watch.
- What time zone are Maryland draw times in?
- Eastern time, the lottery's own clock. Powerball and Mega Millions are drawn at 10:59 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern everywhere.