The Maryland Lottery Pick 3 results for Monday, October 20, 2025, are finally out, sparking excitement among thousands of players across the state. Every day, residents eagerly await the midday and evening drawings to see if luck has turned in their favor. The Pick 3 game, one of Maryland’s most popular lottery draws, gives players a chance to win cash prizes twice daily with simple three-digit combinations.
Winning Numbers for October 20, 2025
According to the latest updates:
Midday Draw: Please check the official Maryland Lottery website for the latest confirmed midday results.
Evening Draw: 3, 4, 6
While many players rushed to verify their tickets after the draw, the Maryland Lottery reminds participants that official results are best confirmed through authorized outlets or the official lottery website.
Understanding the Maryland Pick 3 Game
The Maryland Pick 3 game is a daily draw that offers quick chances to win cash prizes. Players select three numbers ranging from 0 to 9, and the game provides multiple ways to win depending on the play type chosen.
There are two daily drawings:
Midday draw at 12:27 p.m. ET
Evening draw at 7:56 p.m. ET
The winning numbers are drawn using a random number generator under official supervision to ensure fairness and transparency.
How to Play Maryland Lottery Pick 3
Playing Pick 3 is simple and flexible:
Choose three digits (each between 0–9).
Decide your play type, such as straight, box, straight/box, or combo.
Select your wager amount (from $0.50 to $1).
Pick your draw time (midday or evening).
Watch the draw or check online for the latest results.
A straight play wins if your numbers match in exact order, while a box play wins if the same numbers appear in any order. Depending on your wager type, prizes can range from $40 to $500.
How to Claim Maryland Lottery Prizes
If you’re one of the lucky winners, here’s how to claim your reward:
Prizes under $600: Can be redeemed at any authorized Maryland Lottery retailer.
Prizes above $600: Must be claimed at a Maryland Lottery Customer Resource Center or mailed to the official Maryland Lottery office with a completed claim form.
Winners should always sign the back of their tickets immediately to secure ownership and retain a copy for records.
The Maryland Lottery allows winners of larger prizes to choose whether or not to release their identity publicly, providing privacy and safety options.
Responsible Play and Transparency
The Maryland Lottery continuously promotes responsible gaming, reminding players that lottery games are meant for entertainment, not guaranteed income. If you or someone you know experiences problem gambling, help is available via 1-800-GAMBLER.
Additionally, the Lottery ensures all draws are conducted transparently. Independent auditors verify each result before publication.
Why Pick 3 Remains Popular in 2025
Unlike jackpot games such as Mega Millions or Powerball, the Pick 3 offers smaller but more frequent chances to win. Its simplicity, low-cost entry, and multiple daily draws make it a fan favorite in Maryland and across the United States.
Players often develop personal strategies, from using birthdays and anniversaries to mathematical systems, though ultimately the outcome remains based on pure chance.
Where to Check Maryland Pick 3 Results
To ensure accuracy, always verify the numbers on the official Maryland Lottery website or the Maryland Lottery mobile app. The site also offers details about past draws, prize breakdowns, and upcoming games.
Avoid relying solely on third-party websites or social media posts, as unofficial sources can occasionally post incorrect numbers.
Tips for Future Pick 3 Draws
Keep a play journal — Track numbers and patterns for personal fun.
Set a budget — Never spend more than you can afford to lose.
Play responsibly — Treat it as entertainment.
Check your tickets regularly — You have 182 days to claim a prize.
Use official channels — Always verify draw results through trusted platforms.
FAQ
Q1. What were the Maryland Lottery Pick 3 winning numbers for October 20, 2025?
A1. The evening draw winning numbers were 3, 4, 6. Please check the official Maryland Lottery website for confirmed midday results.
Q2. When does the Maryland Pick 3 draw take place?
A2. The Maryland Lottery holds two Pick 3 draws daily — Midday at 12:27 p.m. and Evening at 7:56 p.m. (Eastern Time).
Q3. How much can you win in Maryland Pick 3?
A3. Depending on your play type and wager, you can win up to $500 on a $1 bet.
Q4. Where can I claim my Maryland Pick 3 prize?
A4. Prizes under $600 can be claimed at any retailer. For larger prizes, visit a Maryland Lottery Customer Resource Center or mail your ticket to the official address.
Q5. Does the Maryland Lottery reveal winners’ names?
A5. No, the Maryland Lottery allows winners to choose whether or not to make their identity public.
Q6. How can I check if I’ve won?
A6. Always check the official Maryland Lottery website or mobile app for verified results.
