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Current guide to New Hampshire (NH) lottery results, game schedules, odds, and prize-claim rules.
View the most recent winning numbers, prizes, and jackpots for all New Hampshire lottery games.
| Game | Winning Numbers | Prize & Details |
|---|---|---|
Pick 3 Day | 4 4 5 | Top Prize $500 |
Pick 3 Evening | 0 4 2 | Top Prize $500 |
Pick 4 Day | 6 0 0 5 | Top Prize $5K |
Pick 4 Evening | 5 2 9 3 | Top Prize $5K |
Source: Official New Hampshire Lottery. Results verified after each drawing.
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New Hampshire's lottery has been operating since 1964, offering residents two draw games including Pick 3 and Pick 4. Beyond draw games, the state provides an extensive selection of scratch-off tickets for instant-win opportunities. It's a straightforward way locals can participate in lottery gaming throughout the state.
New Hampshire lottery proceeds go directly to the state's General Fund, which supports education, infrastructure, and various state programs. A significant portion funds the Education Trust Fund, helping schools across the state while also contributing to transportation projects and other essential services. This means every ticket sold helps keep New Hampshire's communities running stronger.
This page covers buying rules, results verification, privacy guidance, claim procedures, and tax planning for New Hampshire players.
View All GamesPurchase New Hampshire lottery tickets at authorized retailers across the state. Choose your numbers, check game-specific cutoff times, and play responsibly.
Buy tickets only from licensed lottery retailers. Phone, mail, and direct internet purchases are not part of the standard Arizona ticket-buying flow.
Authorized retailers commonly accept cash, debit cards, and credit cards, though payment options can still vary by location.
Around 10:00 PM, with exact cutoff times varying by game and drawing.
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Visit official app or site →Find the latest winning numbers in the results table above, or use our ticket checker to see if you've won. Results are updated shortly after drawings are posted on the official website.
Start here for a quick self-check. Compare the latest New Hampshire winning numbers and test a ticket without leaving the page.
Use NH Lottery or the official website for scans, posted numbers, claim instructions, and final confirmation.
An authorized New Hampshire retailer can scan your ticket on an official terminal before you begin a claim.
Always confirm a winning ticket with an authorized retailer or the official New Hampshire lottery before you begin a prize claim. Published results help you check numbers quickly, but the official lottery remains the final authority.
Posted numbers, claim forms, game notices, and official instructions.
Scan tickets, check results, and access official account or retailer tools on mobile.
Use an authorized retailer for an in-store terminal scan before claiming a prize.
Learn about your privacy options and legal requirements if you win the lottery in New Hampshire. Understand whether you can remain anonymous and what steps you can take to protect your identity.
New Hampshire generally requires lottery winners to be publicly identified. Your name, city, and prize amount may be disclosed as part of public records or lottery announcements.
Entity claiming needs to be planned before the claim starts. Work with counsel before signing or submitting the ticket if you intend to claim through an approved structure.
New Hampshire's pretty strict about this one. Winners can't hide their identity, period. Your name becomes public record when you claim a lottery prize, and that's non-negotiable under state law. But here's the workaround that many winners use successfully. You can claim your prize through a trust or LLC instead of personally stepping forward. This lets you maintain privacy while still collecting your winnings legally. The entity itself gets named publicly, not necessarily you as the individual behind it. Why does this matter? Going public attracts solicitors, scammers, and long-lost relatives who suddenly remember you exist. Using a trust structure creates distance between your personal identity and the prize claim, which protects your everyday life considerably. The catch is you'll still need to file taxes on your real name eventually. The IRS knows who actually won. But at least you're not splashed across local news as the fresh lottery millionaire living down the street.
New Hampshire prizes usually must be claimed within 365 days. Your prize amount determines whether the claim starts at a retailer, by mail, or with the lottery office.
Start here. Your prize amount determines where the claim begins and whether mail handling is possible.
Claim at an authorized lottery retailer.
Fastest route for smaller prizes
Prizes above the retailer limit are handled by the lottery or through mail claims.
Mail claims may be available
Sign the back of the ticket as soon as possible so you can establish ownership before beginning the claim.
Check the numbers again using the official lottery tools or a retailer scan before you complete any claim paperwork.
Use the prize threshold ladder below to decide whether the claim belongs at a retailer, by mail, or at a lottery office.
Gather the signed ticket, identification, and any claim form or tax information required for the prize amount.
Most prizes must be claimed within 365 days. Once that deadline passes, the ticket is no longer valid for payment.
When nobody claims a New Hampshire lottery prize, here's what happens: the money gets redirected to the state's general fund, which typically supports education and various public programs. It's basically free money for the state. Prize claims have a pretty generous window though—winners get up to a year to collect their winnings before that cash shifts into the public coffers.
Federal withholding usually starts at 24% on larger prizes, and New Hampshire applies 0% state tax where required. Use this section to understand what gets withheld, how payout choice affects taxes, and when to use the calculator for a personalized estimate.
The IRS generally withholds 24% on prizes above $5,000. New Hampshire also applies a 0% state rate where required.
Withholding is only an initial payment toward your eventual tax liability. Your total income, filing situation, and local rules can all push the real outcome higher or lower.
When you want a personalized estimate, use the calculator to compare lump sum and annuity outcomes with federal, state, and local tax detail where applicable.
Go deeper once you have checked the basics. See which numbers are appearing most frequently, which ones are running cold, and how recent draw history looks across New Hampshire games.
New Hampshire participates in Powerball, Mega Millions, and other nationwide lottery games with jackpots reaching hundreds of millions of dollars. These games combine ticket sales from multiple states to create massive prize pools.
Pick 5 numbers from 1-69 and 1 Powerball from 1-26 for jackpots that start at $20 million.
Pick 5 numbers from 1-70 and 1 Mega Ball from 1-24 for jackpots that start at $50 million.
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The fastest way to check New Hampshire lottery results is right here on this page! We update winning numbers immediately after each drawing. Scroll to the results table above to see the latest numbers for all New Hampshire lottery games.
Getting started with the New Hampshire lottery is easy! First, visit any authorized lottery retailer (look for the official lottery logo at convenience stores, gas stations, or grocery stores). Choose a game from New Hampshire's 2 available lottery games—beginners often start with daily draw games or smaller state games for better odds and more frequent drawings. Tell the retailer which game you want to play and either pick your own numbers or request a "Quick Pick" for randomly selected numbers. Tickets typically cost $1-$5 depending on the game. Always purchase tickets before the sales cutoff time (usually 1-2 hours before the drawing). For help choosing which game is right for you, visit our complete games guide with detailed comparisons, odds, and selection advice for all New Hampshire lottery games.
New Hampshire currently offers 2 lottery games, including Pick 3 Day, Pick 4 Day. Each game has different odds, jackpot sizes, and drawing schedules. For detailed game comparisons, odds analysis, and help choosing the right game for you, visit our New Hampshire games overview page.
New Hampshire lottery winnings are subject to both federal taxes (24% withholding on winnings over $5,000) and New Hampshire state taxes at a rate of 0%. Use our New Hampshire lottery tax calculator to instantly calculate your potential take-home amount after all taxes. The calculator factors in federal, state, and local taxes to give you an accurate estimate.
Lottery tickets are available at thousands of authorized retailers throughout New Hampshire, including convenience stores, gas stations, grocery stores, and liquor stores. Look for the official lottery logo at retailers. Always purchase tickets before the sales cutoff time (usually 1-2 hours before the drawing). Check the drawing calendar for exact sales cutoff times for each New Hampshire lottery game.
New Hampshire lottery games have different drawing schedules ranging from daily to weekly drawings. Many state-specific games draw multiple times per week. Use our New Hampshire Lottery Drawing Calendar to view the complete weekly drawing schedule for all New Hampshire lottery games, including exact times and sales cutoffs.
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