Arizona Fantasy 5 FAQS

Find the answers to the most frequently asked questions about Arizona Fantasy 5. Learn more about drawings, how to play or the prizes you can win. Look through the different sections below to learn more.

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Draw Details

When do Arizona Fantasy 5 drawings take place?

Draws take place every day at 7:00pm Mountain Time

When do ticket sales close?

Ticket sales close at 6:59pm every day. If you miss this cut-off time you;ll have to wait until the next day's drawing.

Prize Details

How do I win a prize?

You need to match at least two numbers to win a prize. Get all five to win the jackpot.

How long do I have to claim prizes?

You have 180 days from the date of the draw to claim a prize. All lottery retailers in Arizona redeem prizes of up to $599, but for larger amounts you will need to mail in your ticket or take it to the Phoenix or Tuscon Lottery office.

What are the odds of winning?

The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 575,757. The overall odds of winning a prize are 1 in 9.

Playing Arizona Fantasy 5

How do I play Arizona Fantasy 5?

To play Fantasy 5 in Arizona, you need to select five numbers from 1 to 41. You can choose your own or go for a Quick Pick to get a random set generated. Go to the How to Play page for more information.

How much does it cost to play?

The cost of a single entry is $1.

How old do I have to be buy a ticket?

You must be at least 21 years old to play lottery games in Arizona.

Can I play multiple drawings in advance?

You can enter your numbers in up to 12 consecutive drawings.

What is the Doubler feature?

Around one in 10 tickets is randomly designated as a ‘Doubler’. If you see the Doubler symbol on your ticket, any non-jackpot prizes you win will be multiplied by two. The Double is automatically applied, so there is no extra cost.

Can I add more games to my Fantasy 5 ticket?

You can also play EXTRA! alongside Fantasy 5. If you play EXTRA! five additional numbers will be randomly printed on your ticket. If any of them match the Fantasy 5 numbers you have selected, you will win a prize of either $250 or $500, depending on whether you have paid $1 or $2 for EXTRA!

Winning Arizona Fantasy 5

Are winnings taxable?

Lottery winnings in Arizona are subject to tax at 5 percent.

Can I stay anonymous if I win?

Lottery winners in Arizona can choose to stay anonymous if their prize is worth more than $100,000. Wins of a lower value are a matter of public record.

Arizona Fantasy 5 Jackpot

Is there a minimum jackpot?

The jackpot starts at $50,000 and grows if it is not won.

What happens if more than one player wins the jackpot?

The grand prize is shared between winners if there are multiple players who match all five numbers.

Is there a jackpot cap?

No. The jackpot can keep rising until it gets won. In May 2021, a single player won $723,000.

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