Idaho Lottery

Idaho Lottery
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Formation	July 19, 1989; 35 years ago

The Idaho Lottery began play on July 19, 1989, and is run by the government of the state of Idaho. It is a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL). Fifty percent of all net funds is given to public schools, while the remainder is pledged to the Permanent Building Fund, which is used as a financial resource for the state's colleges and universities.

The Idaho Lottery offers the multi-state drawing games Mega Millions, Powerball, Hot Lotto, and Wild Card (all but Mega Millions are directly run by MUSL); and a daily game, Idaho Pick 3. Drawings for Pick 3 are nightly, including Sundays; Hot Lotto, Wild Card, and Powerball are Wednesdays and Saturdays, while Mega Millions is drawn Tuesday and Fridays. The minimum age to play the Idaho Lottery is 18.

The Lottery also offers approximately 50 instant Scratch GamesTM yearly. Price points range from $1 to $30. PullTabs are offered in social settings, such as restaurants, bars, and bowling centers; its price points are 25 cents to one dollar.

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