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Did You Win? Saturday’s NY Lotto, Win 4 & Take 5 Numbers Here!

Did You Win? Saturday’s NY Lotto, Win 4 & Take 5 Numbers Here!

New York Lottery Results for August 1, 2026: Your Simple Guide to the Winning Numbers

Updated: August 2, 2026 at 5:59 AM ET
Quick Note: This article explains the lottery results in plain English—no confusing jargon, just the facts you need!


What Happened on August 1st?

The New York Lottery held drawings for six different games on Saturday, August 1, 2026. Think of each game like a different flavor of ice cream—some are drawn daily, others only a few times a week. Below, you’ll find the winning numbers for every game, plus easy-to-understand details about how they work.


Game-by-Game Winning Numbers

1. New York Lotto

Drawing Days: Wednesday & Saturday
Winning Numbers: 21 - 22 - 28 - 41 - 49 - 57
Bonus Number: 38
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2. New York Win 4

Drawing Times: Twice daily at 2:30 PM & 10:30 PM Drawing Winning Numbers
Midday 0 - 8 - 1 - 3
Evening 5 - 9 - 2 - 2

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3. New York Take 5

Drawing Times: Twice daily at 2:30 PM & 10:30 PM Drawing Winning Numbers
Midday 01 - 03 - 09 - 21 - 38
Evening 03 - 22 - 28 - 29 - 34

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4. New York Numbers

Drawing Times: Twice daily at 2:30 PM & 10:30 PM Drawing Winning Numbers
Midday 2 - 7 - 6
Evening 5 - 5 - 5

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5. Millionaire for Life Big Jackpot Game

Drawing Time: Daily at 11:15 PM EST
Winning Numbers: 15 - 18 - 31 - 32 - 47
Millionaire Ball (Bonus): 01
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What is "Millionaire for Life"?
It’s a multi-state game played in 30 states + Washington, D.C. The top prize is $1,000,000 per year for life (or a $18,000,000 lump sum). Each ticket costs $5.


6. Pick 10

Winning Numbers (20 numbers drawn):
01 - 07 - 08 - 14 - 19 - 26 - 27 - 29 - 30 - 32 - 52 - 53 - 54 - 58 - 60 - 62 - 65 - 69 - 76 - 80
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Important Things to Know About Millionaire for Life

When Can You Buy Tickets?

  • In-store & online sales close at 9:58 PM daily (New York time).
  • Drawings happen at 11:15 PM EST every single day.

Where Is It Played? (30 States + D.C.)

State State State
New York New Jersey Arkansas
Colorado Connecticut Georgia
Idaho Iowa Indiana
Kansas Kentucky Massachusetts
Maine Michigan Mississippi
Montana North Carolina North Dakota
Nebraska New Hampshire Ohio
Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island
South Dakota Tennessee Virginia
Vermont Washington, D.C. West Virginia

Millionaire for Life Prize Breakdown (What You Can Win)

Match Prize Odds of Winning
5 numbers + Millionaire Ball $1,000,000/year for life 1 in 22,910,580
5 numbers $100,000/year for life 1 in 5,727,645
4 numbers + Millionaire Ball $7,500 1 in 86,455
4 numbers $500 1 in 21,614
3 numbers + Millionaire Ball $250 1 in 1,663
3 numbers $50 1 in 416
2 numbers + Millionaire Ball $25 1 in 98
2 numbers $8 1 in 24
1 number + Millionaire Ball $8 1 in 16

ELI5 Explanation: "Odds" just means how likely you are to win. For example, "1 in 24" means if 24 people play, roughly 1 might win that prize. The bigger the prize, the harder it is to win.


Summary: Everything at a Glance

Game Drawing Frequency Key Details
New York Lotto Wed & Sat 6 numbers + bonus
Win 4 2x daily (2:30 PM, 10:30 PM) Pick 4 digits
Take 5 2x daily (2:30 PM, 10:30 PM) Pick 5 numbers
Numbers 2x daily (2:30 PM, 10:30 PM) Pick 3 digits
Millionaire for Life Daily at 11:15 PM EST $5/ticket, $1M/year for life top prize
Pick 10 Daily 20 numbers drawn from 1-80

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What time do the midday drawings happen?

All midday drawings (Win 4, Take 5, Numbers) occur at 2:30 PM Eastern Time.

2. Can I buy a Millionaire for Life ticket after 10 PM?

No. Ticket sales—both in stores and online—stop at 9:58 PM daily in New York.

3. What’s the difference between "annuity" and "lump sum"?

  • Annuity: You get paid $1,000,000 every year for life.
  • Lump sum: You get $18,000,000 all at once (but it’s less than the total annuity would pay over time).

4. Do I have to live in New York to play Millionaire for Life?

No! It’s available in 30 states plus Washington, D.C. (see the full list above).

5. Where can I check older results or claim a prize?

Visit the official New York Lottery website and click on the specific game. Each game section has a “payouts and previous drawings” link.


Final Thought

Feeling lucky? Whether you play for fun or dream big, always play responsibly. Set a budget, know the odds, and never spend money you can’t afford to lose.

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