There are many ways to play Big 4, one of the PA Lottery games you can play every day. You can play Big 4 mid-day and Big 4 evening. Check out the chart below for details on Lottery payouts and Big 4 Lottery prizes, and check out the official Lottery rules for Big 4.
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Description of Bet Types |
Payout |
$.50 Bet |
$1 Bet |
$2 Bet |
$3 Bet |
$4 Bet |
$5 Bet |
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PLAY IT STRAIGHT: Play any 4 different digits, 1 chance to win. Only exact match wins (odds: 1 in 10,000). |
5,000 to 1 |
$2,500 |
$5,000 |
$10,000 |
$15,000 |
$20,000 |
$25,000 |
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PLAY IT BOXED: BOX 3 digits + 1. Play 3 of the same digit + 1. If number is drawn in any order, you win. 4 chances to win (odds: 4 in 10,000). |
1,200 to 1 |
$600 |
$1,200 |
$2,400 |
$3,600 |
$4,800 |
$6,000 |
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BOX 2 PAIRS: Play any 2 pairs. If number is drawn in any order, you win. 6 chances to win (odds: 6 in 10,000). |
800 to 1 |
$400 |
$800 |
$1,600 |
$2,400 |
$3,200 |
$4,000 |
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BOX 1 PAIR + 2 DIGITS: Play any pair + 2 digits. If number is drawn in any order, you win. 12 chances to win (odds: 12 in 10,000). |
400 to 1 |
$200 |
$400 |
$800 |
$1,200 |
$1,600 |
$2,000 |
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BOX 4 DIFFERENT DIGITS: If number is drawn in any order, you win. 24 chances to win (odds: 24 in 10,000). |
200 to 1 |
$100 |
$200 |
$400 |
$600 |
$800 |
$1,000 |
Vary Your Big 4 Play with Quick Pick
Give yourself another chance to win with quick pick. The computer will randomly select a number for a minimum $.50 bet for that day's Lottery drawing. Quick pick numbers will automatically be played straight unless you specify another type of bet. It's a fast chance to give yourself another way to win.
View Big 4 Lottery Payouts
Big 4 Advance Play
Tickets for Big 4 mid-day and Big 4 evening can be purchased ahead of time. That means PA Lottery players can be picking Lottery numbers up to seven times (one week) in advance.
How to Claim a Big 4 Lottery Prize
Take your winning ticket to a PA Lottery games retailer to validate. The retailer may pay valid Lottery prizes up to and including $2,500 per ticket. If the Lottery payout is over $600, you must complete a claim form. You must also file a claim form for any winning Lottery ticket older than 180 days. For more details, see how to claim a Lottery prize.