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Kentucky Lottery Alert: Cash Ball & Pick 3 Evening Winners (Aug 8)
Kentucky Lottery Winning Numbers for Saturday, August 8, 2026
Updated: August 9, 2026 at 5:30 AM ET
What Is This Article About?
Hey there! Imagine you bought a lottery ticket for a game on Saturday, August 8, 2026. Now you want to know: Did I win? This article lists the official winning numbers for every Kentucky Lottery draw game that night. We’ll explain each game in super-simple terms so you can check your ticket with confidence.
Important: Always double-check your numbers on the official Kentucky Lottery website or at a licensed retailer. This article is a helpful summary, but the official source is the final word.
Quick Overview of the Games
| Game | Draw Time(s) | What You Pick | Extra Ball/Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash Ball | Once nightly | 4 numbers + 1 Cash Ball | Cash Ball (1–33) |
| Pick 3 | Midday & Evening | 3 digits (0–9) | — |
| Pick 4 | Midday & Evening | 4 digits (0–9) | — |
| Powerball | Once nightly | 5 numbers + 1 Powerball | Power Play multiplier |
| Powerball Double Play | Once nightly | 5 numbers + 1 Powerball | Separate drawing |
| Millionaire for Life | Once nightly | 5 numbers + 1 Bonus | Bonus number |
Winning Numbers by Game
1. Cash Ball
Numbers drawn: 02 - 04 - 31 - 33
Cash Ball: 04
How it works: You pick 4 numbers from 1–33 and 1 Cash Ball from 1–33. Match all 5 to win the top prize!
Check Cash Ball payouts & past drawings
2. Pick 3
| Draw | Winning Numbers |
|---|---|
| Midday | 0 - 5 - 4 |
| Evening | 3 - 2 - 2 |
How it works: Pick any 3 digits (0–9). You can play straight (exact order), box (any order), or other styles.
Check Pick 3 payouts & past drawings
3. Pick 4
| Draw | Winning Numbers |
|---|---|
| Midday | 8 - 3 - 8 - 7 |
| Evening | 8 - 3 - 6 - 5 |
How it works: Just like Pick 3, but with 4 digits. More digits = bigger prizes (but harder to hit).
Check Pick 4 payouts & past drawings
4. Powerball
Main numbers: 05 - 09 - 35 - 54 - 63
Powerball: 07
Power Play multiplier: 3×
How it works: Pick 5 numbers (1–69) + 1 Powerball (1–26). Add Power Play for an extra $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes (up to 10×, but 3× this draw).
Check Powerball payouts & past drawings
5. Powerball Double Play
Main numbers: 14 - 29 - 46 - 55 - 59
Powerball: 16
What is this? A separate drawing using the same numbers you picked for Powerball (if you added Double Play for $1 more). It has its own prize pool!
6. Millionaire for Life
Main numbers: 02 - 05 - 10 - 49 - 52
Bonus number: 03
How it works: Pick 5 numbers (1–60) + 1 Bonus (1–5). Top prize: $1,000/week for life!
Check Millionaire for Life payouts & past drawings
How to Check Your Ticket (Step-by-Step)
- Find your ticket – Look for the game name, draw date, and your numbers.
- Match the game – Go to the section above for that game (e.g., Powerball).
- Compare numbers – Check each number one by one.
- For Pick 3/4: Order matters unless you played "Box."
- For Powerball/Cash Ball/Millionaire for Life: Main numbers can be in any order; the special ball (Powerball, Cash Ball, Bonus) must match exactly.
- Check for multipliers – If you added Power Play, multiply non-jackpot prizes by
3×(this draw). - Claim prizes – Prizes up to $600 can be claimed at any KY Lottery retailer. Bigger prizes need a visit to a claims center or mail-in.
Important Reminders
CALLOUT: PLAY RESPONSIBLY
- You must be 18 or older to play Kentucky Lottery games.
- Set a budget and stick to it. Lottery is for fun, not a financial plan.
- Tickets are bearer instruments – whoever holds a signed winning ticket can claim it. Sign the back immediately!
- Prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the drawing date.
About This Results Page
This page was generated automatically using data from TinBu (a lottery data provider) and a template created by the Courier Journal digital team. A real human reviewed the template, but the numbers are pulled straight from the official feed.
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Summary
| Game | Top Prize Info | Draw Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cash Ball | Match 4 + Cash Ball | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Pick 3 | Up to $500 (straight) | Midday & Evening |
| Pick 4 | Up to $5,000 (straight) | Midday & Evening |
| Powerball | Jackpot starts at $20M | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Powerball Double Play | Up to $10M | Aug 8, 2026 |
| Millionaire for Life | $1,000/week for life | Aug 8, 2026 |
Bottom line: Grab your ticket, compare the numbers above, and see if you’re a winner! If you are—congrats! If not, there’s always the next drawing.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What time are the Kentucky Lottery drawings held?
- Midday draws: 1:20 PM ET (Pick 3, Pick 4)
- Evening draws: 11:00 PM ET (Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash Ball, Powerball, Powerball Double Play, Millionaire for Life)
- Times can vary slightly—check the KY Lottery site for the exact schedule.
2. Can I check winning numbers for past dates?
Yes! Each game link above takes you to a page with past drawings and payout tables going back months or years.
3. What does "Power Play: 3" mean?
It means any non-jackpot Powerball prize you won this drawing is multiplied by 3 times. (Example: a $50 prize becomes $150.)
4. Is "Powerball Double Play" the same as Powerball?
No. It’s a separate drawing with its own winning numbers and prize pool. You must pay an extra $1 per play to enter Double Play.
5. Where can I claim a prize over $600?
Prizes over $600 must be claimed at a Kentucky Lottery Claims Center (Louisville or by mail). Jackpots and "for life" prizes require in-person validation.
Good luck, and remember—play for fun!
