Illinois Pick 4 Odds and Prizes

On this page, you can check the odds and prizes for every possible Pick 4 play, no matter the play type, wager amount, or whether the Fireball was used. Check the table below to find the play you're interested in, and find out what you could win. If you want to check the odds & prizes with the Fireball in play, scroll down and check the second table.

IL Pick 4 Numbers, Prizes, and Odds
Play Type Odds $0.50 Prize $1.00 Prize
Straight 1 in 10,000 $2,500 $5,000
4-Way Box 1 in 2,500 $600 $1,200
6-Way Box 1 in 1,667 $400 $800
12-Way Box 1 in 833 $200 $400
24-Way Box 1 in 417 $100 $200
4-Way Straight/Box 1 in 10,000/
1 in 2,500
N/A $3,100 for a Straight/Box
$600 for Box only
6-Way Straight/Box 1 in 10,000/
1 in 1,667
N/A $2,900 for a Straight/Box
$400 for Box only
12-Way Straight/Box 1 in 10,000/
1 in 833
N/A $2,700 for a Straight/Box
$200 for Box only
24 Way Straight/Box 1 in 10,000/
1 in 417
N/A $2,600 for a Straight/Box
$100 for Box only
4-Way Combo 1 in 2,500 $2,500
($2 Play)
$5,000
($4 Play)
6-Way Combo 1 in 1,667 $2,500
($3 Play)
$5,000
($6 Play)
12-Way Combo 1 in 833 $2,500
($6 Play)
$5,000
($12 Play)
24-Way Combo 1 in 417 $2,500
($12 Play)
$5,000
($24 Play)

Pick 4 Fireball Odds and Prizes

When you make a Fireball play, the overall odds of winning are much better, but the prizes are lower if you use the Fireball to win. Don't worry though, you'll still win the regular prize if you manage to win without using your Fireball. Check the table below for all the Pick 4 Fireball odds and prizes:

IL Fireball Numbers, Prizes, and Odds
Play Type Odds with Fireball $0.50 Prize $1.00 Prize
Straight 1 in 2,500 $750 $1,500
4-Way Box 1 in 625 $190 $380
6-Way Box 1 in 417 $126 $252
12-Way Box 1 in 208 $63 $126
24-Way Box 1 in 104 $31 $62
4-Way Straight/Box 1 in 2,500/
1 in 625
N/A $940 for a Straight/Box
$190 for Box only
6-Way Straight/Box 1 in 2,500/
1 in 417
N/A $876 for a Straight/Box
$126 for Box only
12-Way Straight/Box 1 in 2,500/
1 in 208
N/A $813 for a Straight/Box
$63 for Box only
24 Way Straight/Box 1 in 2,500/
1 in 104
N/A $781 for a Straight/Box
$31 for Box only
4-Way Combo 1 in 625 $750
($4 Play)
$1,500
($8 Play)
6-Way Combo 1 in 1,417 $750
($6 Play)
$1,500
($12 Play)
12-Way Combo 1 in 208 $750
($12 Play)
$1,500
($24 Play)
24-Way Combo 1 in 104 $750
($24 Play)
$1,500
($48 Play)

Claiming Prizes

Did you win a prize? If you did then congratulations! The next step is knowing how to collect your winnings, which you'll see is straightforward.

If you won under $600, you can claim your prize at most IL retailers. Winnings under $600 where you played online will be automatically added to your online account wallet. If winning under $600 means that the amount in your account will exceed $2000, you will receive the prize via check.

If you're lucky enough to win more than $600, you can schedule an appointment at one of the lottery's Customer Service Centers, complete an e-Claim, or mail in your winning ticket to:


Illinois Claims Department
PO Box 19080
Springfield, IL, 62794-9912