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Tennessee Lottery Results (TN)
Get the most recent results for all Tennessee Lottery Draws
2024 STRATEGIES
Lottery strategies for Pick 3, Pick 4, Mega Millions, Powerball and more!
Games and Advanced Draws
The main lottery games you can play in Tennessee, click a link for results and more information.
| GAME | PRIZE | NUMBER FORMAT | ADVANCED DRAWS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash 3 Morning | Fixed | 3 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Cash 3 Midday | Fixed | 3 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Cash 3 Evening | Fixed | 3 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Cash 4 Morning | Fixed | 4 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Cash 4 Midday | Fixed | 4 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Cash 4 Evening | Fixed | 4 (from 0-9) | up to 7 |
| Daily Tennessee Jackpot | Jackpot | 5 (from 1–38) | up to 7 |
| Tennessee Cash | Jackpot | 5 (from 1-35) + 1 (from 1-5) | up to 12 |
| Lotto America | Jackpot | 5 (from 1-52) + 1 (from 1-10) | up to 10 |
| Cash 4 Life | Fixed | 5 (from 1-60) + 1 (from 1-4) | up to 14 |
| Mega Millions | Jackpot | 5 (from 1-70) + 1 (from 1-25) | up to 10 |
| Powerball | Jackpot | 5 (from 1-69) + 1 (from 1-26) | up to 10 |
Games Overview
Cash 3
Match the drawn numbers in the correct order to win cash prizes. Players select three numbers between 0 and 9 and with multiple daily drawings it offers frequent opportunities to win.
Cash 4
Players choose four numbers from 0 to 9 aiming to match all four numbers in the precise order they are drawn. It provides more challenging odds and the chance to win larger prizes than Cash 3.
Daily Tennessee Jackpot
Players select five numbers from 1 to 36 and one bonus number. To win the jackpot you need to match all five main numbers and the bonus number. It offers daily chances to win substantial prizes.
Tennessee Cash
A daily drawing game that offers a progressive jackpot. Players choose five numbers from 1 to 35 and if you match all five numbers you win the jackpot.
Lotto America
A multi-state lottery game played in Tennessee and several other states with a minimum jackpot of $2 million. Players pick five numbers from 1 to 52 and a Star Ball from 1 to 10 and try to match the five main numbers and the Star Ball to win.
Cash 4 Life
Cash 4 Life is a unique lottery game with a top prize that provides $1,000 a day for life. Players select five numbers from 1 to 60 and a Cash Ball from 1 to 4 and if you match them all you'll receive the grand prize.
Mega Millions
One of the most well-known lottery games played across multiple states. Participants choose five numbers from 1 to 70 and a Mega Ball from 1 to 25 in a bid to win huge jackpots.
Powerball
Another widely popular multi-state lottery game where players select five numbers from 1 to 69 and a Powerball number from 1 to 26. It boasts some of the largest lottery jackpots in the United States.
Game Schedule Times
Never miss a draw again with all the Tennessee lottery draw times. Shown in local time and Sales Stop in ().
| GAME | SUN | MON | TUE | WED | THU | FRI | SAT |
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| Cash 3 Morning | 9:28 a.m. (9:08 a.m.) |
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| Cash 3 Midday | 12:28 p.m. (12:08 p.m.) |
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| Cash 3 Evening | 6:28 p.m. (6:08 p.m.) |
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| Cash 4 Morning | 9:28 a.m. (9:08 a.m.) |
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| Cash 4 Midday | 12:28 p.m. (12:08 p.m.) |
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| Cash 4 Evening | 6:28 p.m. (6:08 p.m.) |
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| Daily Tennessee Jackpot | 9:00 p.m. (8:45 p.m.) |
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| Tennessee Cash | 10:30 p.m. (10:15 p.m.) |
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| Lotto America | 9:15 p.m. (9:00 p.m.) |
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| Cash 4 Life | 8:00 p.m. (7:45 p.m.) |
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| Mega Millions | 10:00 p.m. (9:45 p.m.) |
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| Powerball | 9:59 p.m. (9:00 p.m.) |
9:59 p.m. (9:00 p.m.) |
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How to Buy Tennessee Lottery Tickets
With a number of games to choose from and a variety of play styles the ticket prices will vary. Here are the latest Tennessee Lottery ticket prices for all current games:
| GAME | COST TO PLAY |
|---|---|
| Cash 3 | $0.50 or $1.00 |
| Cash 4 | $0.50 or $1.00 |
| Daily Tennessee Jackpot | $1 (+$1 optional Quick Cash) |
| Tennessee Cash | $1 (+$1 optional Quick Cash) |
| Lotto America | $1 |
| Cash 4 Life | $2 |
| Mega Millions | $2 (+$1 optional Megaplier) |
| Powerball | $2 (+$1 optional Double Play) |
Note: You cannot purchase a TN Lottery ticket if you are under the age of 18 years. You can however play the lottery under the age of 18 if you have been gifted the ticket by someone of legal age.
How to Claim Tennessee Lottery Prizes
Claim up to $600 or Free Plays
- Method 1 – Claim at a local retailer providing they have enough allocated for your prize.
- Method 2 – Visit any of the claim centers below in person to make your claim.
- Method 3 – Send your ticket with the information filled-in on the back to the claims address.
Claim $601 to £199,999
- Method 1 – Visit a claim center in person during opening hours to make your claim. I'ts worth calling beforehand to ensure you bring any requested documents.
- Method 2 – Send your completed ticket, claim form and requested ID and other documents to the mailing address.
Claim $200,000 or more
- Method 1 – Call the Tennessee Lottery Headquarters to book an appointment to make your claim in person. They will advise on the ID, documentation and anything else you need to bring along.
Important Regarding Mailing: When claiming your prize via mail the Tennessee Lottery accepts no responsibility for loss during transit. For that reason it is advised that you send any tickets and documentation via registered mail.
Claim Center & Claim Form
Download a claim form and a copy of a valid ID, then send to or visit:
Tennessee Education Lottery
P.O. Box 290636,
Nashville, TN 37229-0636
Phone: +1 615-324-6500
Open: Mon - Fri: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Web: tnlottery.com
Download Claim Form
All Tennessee Claim Centers
Tips and Strategies
Here are some tips and strategies to help you maximize both your enjoyment and odds when playing the TN Lottery. Remember lottery games are ultimately about luck so be sure to focus on the enjoyment and responsible play.
- Odds Insight: Familiarize yourself with the odds for each game to make informed choices.
- Historical Wisdom: Study past winning numbers and patterns as historical data analysis can inform your number selection.
- Unconventional Numbers: Opt for unique combinations to broaden your chances and move away from predictable number sequences like birthdays.
- Swift Claiming: Claim promptly to ensure you receive your well-deserved winnings.
- Ticket Range: Experiment with tickets across various price points. Lower-priced ones allow for more frequent play but with reduced prizes.
- Jackpot Momentum: After a significant win consider playing again as subsequent jackpots often attract more players.
- Positivity Boost: Each Tennessee Lottery ticket you purchase represents a chance to win.
- Second-Chance Draws: Participate in second-chance drawings for non-winning tickets. It's an extra opportunity to transform a loss into a win.
- Prize Structure Expertise: Understand the prize structure for each game to appreciate the full range of possible rewards.
- Personalized Budgeting: Tailor your lottery budget to your financial situation and stick to it diligently.
- Game Rotation: Keep things exciting by rotating through different games. Each game has its own unique thrill.
Recent Tennessee Lottery Winners' Stories
The Volunteer State has a huge amount of winners across all games every single week so it's easy to feel inspired on your next game. Take a look at just a small selection of recent Tennessee Lottery winners:
| LOCATION | STORE | GAME | PRIZE AMOUNT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville | Weigel's #15 | Powerball | $150,000 |
| Nashville | Draks Oil 2 | Tennessee Cash | $920,000 |
| Mount Juliet | Kroger #578 | Powerball | $50,000 |
| Murfreesboro | Kroger #532 | Powerball Double Play | $50,000 |
| Memphis | Shell Food Mart | Cash 4 | $2,700 |
| Chattanooga | Nick's Food Mart #02 | Cash 4 | $2,600 |
| Clarksville | Walmart #1075 Supercenter | Mega Millions | $30,000 |
| Sweetwater | Circle K # 3624 | Tennessee Cash | $340,000 |
| Hermitage | Kwik Sak #613 | Cash 4 | $12,500 |
Lottery Tax Guide
Tennessee is one of a handful of states that will not withhold state tax on your lottery winnings. You will however pay federal tax on your prize over a certain threshold which is determined by your SSN. The tax table below explains the percentages in more detail.
| PRIZE/RESIDENCY | STATE TAX | FEDERAL TAX | TOTAL TAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| More than $5,000 U.S. Citizens & Residents |
0% | 24% | 24% |
| More than $600 Non-U.S. Citizens & Residents |
0% | 30% | 30% |
Note: The Lottery Commission automatically notifies the IRS of winnings more than $600 with a W2-G form.
About Tennessee Lottery
Tennessee passed a referendum making it legal across the Volunteer state in 2002 and the first tickets being sold in January 2004.
These days you can play a huge range of games in Tennessee, with proceeds going towards funding the local education system.
History
- April 2000 - Both the Tennessee House and Senate approved legislation that would allow a vote for a lottery.
- November 2002 - A statewide referendum passes with a 58% vote in favor of legalizing a lottery in the state.
- June 2003 - Governor Phil Bredesen signs the legislation into law and creates the Tennessee Lottery.
- January 2004 - The first lottery tickets are sold with $10.8 million in sales on the first day alone.
- March 2004 - The state launches its first draw game, Cash 3.
- April 2004 - The state joins forces with the MUSL to offer the Powerball.
- April 2005 - Begins offering Powerball the other major multi-state lottery game.
- January 2015 - A winning Powerball ticket worth a share of $1.586 billion jackpot is sold in Munford.