Get the latest North Carolina (NC) Pick 3 results and winning numbers for all drawing times. See draw times, prizes, odds, and how to play – updated after every draw.
Essential details for Pick 3.
Drawing Times
2 variations
Multiple drawings daily
Game Type
Daily Draw
Pick 3 has multiple daily drawings. View the latest winning numbers for each drawing time below.
Learn the step-by-step process for playing North Carolina Pick 3. From selecting your numbers to understanding play options, this guide covers everything you need to know before purchasing your ticket.
1) Pick three numbers from 0 to 9.
2) Select a play type: Exact, Any Order, 50/50, Combo, Front Pair, Back Pair.
3) Choose your wager: $0.50 or $1.
4) Add Fireball (optional).
5) Choose daytime, evening, or both draws.
6) Enter numbers for up to seven draws or a future draw date (optional).
7) Check if you’ve won after the draw.
Understand all ticket pricing options for North Carolina Pick 3, including base ticket costs, multiplier add-ons, and special play features. Plan your lottery budget with complete pricing transparency.
Official drawing times for all North Carolina Pick 3 variations. All times are listed in local time zones. Make sure to purchase your ticket before the cutoff to enter the next drawing.
| Game | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daytime | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET | 3:00 PM ET |
| Evening | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET | 11:22 PM ET |
All times shown in ET timezone. Ticket purchases must be completed before sales cutoff to enter the drawing.
Complete breakdown of all prize tiers and winning odds for North Carolina Pick 3. From the jackpot to the lowest prize tier, understand your chances of winning at each level and the corresponding payouts.
Jackpot Odds
1:1000
Prize Tiers
11
| Prize Tier | Match | Prize | Odds of Winning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackpot | Straight (3 digits, exact order) | 250 | 1:1000 |
| Tier 2 | 3-Way Box (three-digit with a double, any order) | 80 | 1:333.33 |
| Tier 3 | 6-Way Box (three unique digits, any order) | 40 | 1:166.67 |
| Tier 4 | Front Pair (first two digits exact order) | 25 | 1:100 |
| Tier 5 | Back Pair (last two digits exact order) | 25 | 1:100 |
| Tier 6 | Straight/Box (combined straight and box payout; final payout varies by combination) | Varies | Varies |
| Tier 7 | Fireball Straight (use Fireball to make a straight) | 80 | 1:333.33 |
| Tier 8 | Fireball 3-Way Box | 25 | 1:111.11 |
| Tier 9 | Fireball 6-Way Box | 12 | 1:55.56 |
| Tier 10 | Fireball Front Pair | 10 | 1:33.33 |
| Tier 11 | Fireball Back Pair | 10 | 1:33.33 |
Understanding Odds: Odds are expressed as "1 in X," meaning for every X tickets sold, statistically 1 will win at that tier. Lower numbers indicate better odds of winning.
Get aggregated frequency analysis across all Pick 3 drawing times. See comprehensive statistics combining data from all daily drawings.
0-9 range • Across 2 times
Common questions about Pick 3 and its variations
Pick 3 is exclusive to North Carolina. You'll need to be physically present in North Carolina to buy tickets, either at a retail location or through a licensed courier service while you're in-state.
This is a state-specific game with its own unique rules and prize structure. Other states have similar games but different names and formats. Browse all North Carolina lottery games to see what's available.
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