We’ve put together a list of FAQs about the NJ Pick 6 lottery game to make sure you have the best possible lottery experience. You can also get in touch with our Customer Experience Team with your questions!
If you would like to order tickets for the next Pick 6 draw, please visit the Pick 6 game page.
Pick 6 is a popular lottery game where you select six numbers from 1 to 46. Drawings take place three times a week and include exciting features like XTRA.
Drawings are held every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 10:57 PM ET.
Each play costs $2 and includes the XTRA Multiplier.
The XTRA feature is included in the base $2 ticket price. It multiplies non-jackpot prizes by 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, or 10X, increasing your winnings automatically. No extra purchase needed.
Yes, Pick-6 tickets can be ordered online through licensed platforms like Jackpot.com. It’s a fast, convenient way to play and manage your tickets from anywhere in NJ.
| Match | Prize* | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | Jackpot (starts at $2M) | 1 in 9,366,819 |
| 5/6 | $1,500 x XTRA | 1 in 39,028 |
| 4/6 | $30 x XTRA | 1 in 801 |
| 3/6 | $2 x XTRA | 1 in 47 |
Overall odds of winning any prize: approximately 1 in 44.70.
*Prizes are pari‑mutuel (vary based on sales and winners), except the 3‑number prize ($2).
Included in every Pick‑6 ticket, XTRA can multiply non‑jackpot prizes by 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X or 10X. A random number is assigned and printed on your ticket.
| Match | 1X | 2X | 3X | 4X | 5X | 10X |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $4,500 | $6,000 | $7,500 | $15,000 |
| 4/6 | $30 | $60 | $90 | $120 | $150 | $300 |
| 3/6 | $2 | $4 | $6 | $8 | $10 | $20 |
Multiplier odds per ticket: 1X: 6/24, 2X: 10/24, 3X: 4/24, 4X: 2/24, 5X: 1/24, 10X: 1/24.
Yes, the Multi-Draw option lets you play your numbers for up to 20 consecutive drawings.
Check the numbers on your ticket against the winning numbers posted here, on the Pick 6 results page, after each draw. Your prize depends on how many numbers you match, whether XTRA applies.
Small prizes up to $599 are credited automatically when you play online. Once your winnings have been deposited into your account, you can choose to withdraw them to your bank account or use the funds for future ticket purchases. For larger prizes, including jackpots, you'll need to claim the prize yourself at a lottery redemption center after your physical ticket has been safely delivered to you.