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Latest numbers

Date Prize Result
  • Red Ball: 21
  • Red Ball: 23
  • White Ball: 12
  • White Ball: 20
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 6
  • Red Ball: 11
  • White Ball: 7
  • White Ball: 22
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 13
  • Red Ball: 15
  • White Ball: 5
  • White Ball: 9
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 3
  • Red Ball: 16
  • White Ball: 6
  • White Ball: 14
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 3
  • Red Ball: 20
  • White Ball: 14
  • White Ball: 20
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 17
  • Red Ball: 24
  • White Ball: 8
  • White Ball: 24
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 6
  • Red Ball: 21
  • White Ball: 2
  • White Ball: 18
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 12
  • Red Ball: 26
  • White Ball: 17
  • White Ball: 26
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 15
  • Red Ball: 24
  • White Ball: 7
  • White Ball: 15
Top prize
$22,000
  • Red Ball: 1
  • Red Ball: 16
  • White Ball: 5
  • White Ball: 13
Top prize
$22,000
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How to play

  1. Pick two red numbers from 1 to 26.
  2. Pick two white numbers from 1 to 26.
  3. Check if you’ve won.
Ticket cost
$1 per play.

Prizes and odds

Match Prize Tuesday Prize Odds
2 Red + 2 White $22,000 $44,000 1 in 105,625
2 Red + 1 White $100 $200 1 in 2,200.5
1 Red + 2 White $100 $200 1 in 2,200.5
2 Red $3 $6 1 in 382.7
2 White $3 $6 1 in 382.7
1 Red + 1 White $3 $6 1 in 45.8
1 Red Free Ticket 2 Free Tickets 1 in 8
1 White Free Ticket 2 Free Tickets 1 in 8
Overall odds of winning a prize in 2by2 are 1 in 3.59.

Game schedule

Draw day Draw time Sales close
Sunday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Monday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Tuesday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Wednesday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Thursday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Friday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction
Saturday 9:30 p.m. CT Varies by jurisdiction

Things to know

  1. The 2by2 game originated in 2002 and is currently available in Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.
  2. It’s a different game from the Arizona-only game, also known as 2by2, that ran between 2009 and 2014.
  3. For players with multi-draw tickets playing 7, 14, 21, 28, 35, or 42 draws, all prizes are doubled on Tuesdays.
  4. There is a limit of 10 top prize winners per day. If there are more than 10 winners, the top prize will be awarded on a pari-mutuel basis.
  5. Players win Quick Pick plays by matching one red or one white ball.

Advanced draws

This table shows the maximum number of advanced draw purchases permitted in each participating state for 2by2.

State Advanced Draws
Kansas up to 28
Nebraska up to 28
North Dakota up to 42
Wyoming up to 42

History

The 2by2 game was launched by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL) in Kansas and Nebraska in 2002, with North Dakota joining in 2006. The game is played seven nights a week, Monday through Sunday.

June 2002
2by2 was launched as a new MUSL game in Kansas and Nebraska.
February 2006
North Dakota joined the game.
February 2008
The top prize increased from $20,000 to $22,000.
The 2by2 Tuesday feature was added.
March 2021
Wyoming joined the game.
April 2021
Idaho joined the game.
August 2022
Idaho sales ended.

FAQs

Draws are held every day at 9:30 p.m. CT.

2by2 draws are held in Des Moines, Iowa.

Pick two red numbers and two white numbers from 1 to 26.

If you buy a multi-draw ticket for at least seven consecutive draws, any prizes won on a Tuesday will double.

You can play 2by2 in Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, and Wyoming.

There are a total of eight prize categories.

The top prize you can win in 2by2 is $44,000.

If you match just one ball, you win a free ticket.

You have a 1 in 105,625 chance of winning the top prize.

You have a 1 in 3.59 chance of winning any prize.