Pick 3
Texas daily game. Pick 3 digits 0-9. Up to 4 draws daily.
Recommendation
BORDERLINE
📐 Expected Value Analysis
Current Jackpot
$500.00
Lump Sum (est.)
$300.00
After Tax (est.)
$189.00
Net EV / Ticket
+$0.46
Progress to +EV$0.00
🎉 This jackpot has crossed the +EV threshold!
Federal Tax
37%
State Tax (TX)
0% 🎉
Lump Sum
~60%
Prize Structure & Odds
| Match | Prize | EV Contribution | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exact | $500.00 | $0.50 | ||
| Any3 | $80.00 | $0.48 | ||
| Any2 | $160.00 | $0.48 | ||
| Total EV per $1 ticket | $1.46 | |||
| Ticket cost | -$1.00 | |||
| Net EV | +$0.46 | |||
* Jackpot prize shown is advertised amount. EV calculated using lump sum (60%) after federal tax (37%).
📋 Game Details
Pick3 from 1-9
Ticket Cost$1
Jackpot Odds1 in 1.0K
Draw DaysMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Draw TimesMorning, Day, Evening, Night
Current Jackpot$500.00
⚠️ Disclaimer: Expected value calculations are estimates based on current jackpot, published odds, and standard tax assumptions (37% federal, 0% state for TX, 60% lump sum factor). Actual results depend on ticket sales, jackpot splits, and individual tax situations. This is math, not a recommendation. Play responsibly.