Cash for Life FAQS

Cash for Life draws take place daily at approximately 9:00 PM ET.

You can play Cash for Life at any authorized lottery retailer. You'll need to select 5 different numbers from 1 to 60, and a Cash Ball number from 1 to 4. Learn more about the Cash for Life rules on the How to Play page.

In Florida, you must purchase your tickets before 8:30 PM ET. Tickets purchased after the cutoff are still valid, but they will be for the draw taking place the day after.

One Cash for Life entry costs $2.

Yes, thanks to the Advance Play option, you can enter up to 26 consecutive draws.

Matching all winning numbers will get you the Cash for Life top prize, an annuity of $1,000 per day for life. Visit the Odds and Prizes page to see all prize categories.

If you want to win the Cash for Life top prize, you need to beat the 1 in 21,846,048 odds. However, the overall odds of winning a Cash for Life prize are 1 in 8. Explore all the odds of winning and the prizes this game has to offer on the Odds and Prizes page.

In Florida, you need to claim your prize within 180 days from the drawing date. There are different ways in which you can claim your prize, and you can explore your options on the How to Claim page.