Find out the winning numbers for the NY Lotto, Win 4, Take 5, Cash4Life draw from the New York Lottery today, Monday, March 4.
The New York Lottery offers many game types to its players. Draw games include NY Lotto, Pick 10, Numbers, Win 4, Take 5 and Cash4Life.
Pick10 winning numbers for Monday, March 4
- The winning numbers are: 05 09 17 18 21 28 29 32 33 37 39 51 52 55 60 63 66 71 75 80
Numbers winning numbers for Monday, March 4
- Combination noon: 00 03 06
- Night combination: 03 00 03
- Combination noon: 06 03 07 08
- Night combination: 08 03 09 05
Take 5 winning numbers for Monday, March 4
- Combination noon: 07 09 24 33 37
- Night combination: 07 11 16 23 37
Cash4Life winning numbers for Monday, March 4
- The winning numbers are: 13 36 41 49 55
Common mistakes to avoid when playing lottery games
When playing the lottery, it is crucial to avoid certain mistakes that decrease your chances of winning.
One of the most typical mistakes is choosing numbers that are based on birthdays or anniversaries. This limits the selection of numbers to only those between 1 and 31, meaning that many other potentially winning numbers are being ignored.
Another common mistake is not checking the lottery results. They may forget to check certain smaller prizes that could have been won. Likewise, it is important to check lottery tickets carefully, as there have been cases of players discarding winning tickets by mistake.
Finally, it is advisable to avoid depending solely on luck. Although the lottery is a game of chance, there are strategies and decision making that, used tactically, can increase the chances of winning.
How to request the amount of your New York lottery prizes
Claiming New York lottery winnings is an easy and simple process, but some instructions must be followed to receive full payment without inconvenience.
Prizes up to $600 can be claimed directly at any authorized New York Lottery location. If they are older, a claim form must be completed and accompanied by the winning ticket at the New York Lottery headquarters in Schenectady or at any New York Lottery regional branch.
It is important to note that lottery winnings are subject to federal and state taxes, so a portion of them will go toward taxes.
The biggest prizes ever awarded by the New York Lottery
The New York Lottery has turned many participants into winners, with many of them with million-dollar figures.
As of April 2023, there is a new mega millionaire in Queens, New York: there, a person matched all six numbers to win the $476 million jackpot in the Mega Millions lottery and bought the ticket in the Ozone Park neighborhood.
In 2011, a Long Island couple hit another big New York Lottery prize in history, an incredible $319 million in Mega Millions. In 2018, a Staten Island construction worker won $245.6 million in Powerball, becoming the New York Lottery’s biggest individual winner.
Other big players who became millionaires thanks to the Lottery were a Brooklyn man who won $298 million in Powerball in 2019 and a Queens man who won $343.9 million in Mega Millions in 2018.
Can I participate in the New York Lottery if I don’t live in New York?
Yes, you can participate in the New York Lottery regardless of residency, as long as you are over 18 years of age.
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