Mississippi Lottery Draw Times
When each of Mississippi Lottery's 3 games we carry is drawn, in Central time and Eastern, and when ticket sales for each drawing close. The day's drawings run from 2:30 p.m. (Cash 3 Midday) to 9:30 p.m. (Mississippi Match 5), with up to 2 drawings a day for the same game.
Mississippi Lottery's games
| Game | Drawn (Central) | Sales close | Eastern | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash 3 · MiddayDaily | 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Eastern | — | 3:30 p.m. | Daily |
| Cash 3 · EveningDaily | 9:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Eastern | — | 10:30 p.m. | Daily |
| Cash 4 · MiddayDaily | 2:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. Eastern | — | 3:30 p.m. | Daily |
| Cash 4 · EveningDaily | 9:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Eastern | — | 10:30 p.m. | Daily |
| Mississippi Match 5Daily | 9:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Eastern | — | 10:30 p.m. | Daily |
Multi-state games sold in Mississippi
One drawing serves every lottery that sells these, so the time is the same moment everywhere; here it is in Central time. Mississippi 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 |
| Millionaire for LifeDaily | 10:15 p.m. 11:15 p.m. Eastern | 11:15 p.m. | Daily |
| Lotto AmericaMon, Wed, Sat | about 9:15 p.m. about 10:15 p.m. Eastern | about 10:15 p.m. | Mon, Wed, Sat |
Watching the drawings
Mississippi's drawings are not shown live; its partner TV stations post the Cash 3, Cash 4 and Match 5 results in their newscasts. mslottery.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: Cash 3, Cash 4, Mississippi Match 5. Every Mississippi result on one page.
Mississippi draw time questions
- What time is the Mississippi lottery drawing tonight?
- Cash 3 Evening at 9:30 p.m.; Cash 4 Evening at 9:30 p.m.; Mississippi Match 5 at 9:30 p.m. (Central time).
- What time are the Mississippi Cash 3 drawings?
- Midday: 2:30 p.m.; Evening: 9:30 p.m. (Central time), every day.
- What time are the Mississippi Cash 4 drawings?
- Midday: 2:30 p.m.; Evening: 9:30 p.m. (Central time), every day.
- When do Mississippi lottery ticket sales close?
- Mississippi Lottery does not publish a sales cutoff for these games. A ticket bought after sales close is entered in the next drawing.
- Can I watch the Mississippi lottery drawing?
- Mississippi's drawings are not shown live; its partner TV stations post the Cash 3, Cash 4 and Match 5 results in their newscasts. Where to watch.
- What time zone are Mississippi 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.