🎱 RI Lottery Guide

Rhode Island Lottery

6+ games available · Est. 1974 · Official Site

Powerball: $166 Million Mega Millions: $70 Million

🎰 Rhode Island Lottery Games

All draw games available to Rhode Island lottery players, plus Powerball and Mega Millions.

GameTypeDraw ScheduleJackpot Odds
🎱 Wild MoneyJackpotDaily1 in 575,757
🔢 The NumbersNumbersMidday & Evening1 in 10,000
🌐 Lucky for LifeMulti StateMon, Thu1 in 30.8 million
⭐ KenoSpecialtyEvery 4 minVaries
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About the Rhode Island Lottery

The Rhode Island Lottery was established in 1974 and offers a variety of draw games, scratch-offs, and multi-state lottery games. Rhode Island participates in Powerball, Mega Millions, Lucky for Life.

The state's signature draw game is Wild Money. All lottery proceeds support state programs including education, infrastructure, and public services.

Visit the official website at www.rilot.com for the most current results, prize structures, and retailer locations.

Lottery Taxes in Rhode Island

If you win the lottery in Rhode Island, you'll pay 24% federal withholding (top bracket 37%) plus 5.99% state tax. On a $1 million jackpot, that means you'd keep approximately $700,100 after taxes.

Federal Tax
24%
withholding (37% top bracket)
Rhode Island State Tax
5.99%
state withholding
$1M Take-Home
$700,100
approximate after taxes

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How to Claim Lottery Prizes in Rhode Island

$
Under $600
Claim at any authorized Rhode Island lottery retailer. Just bring your winning ticket.
$$
$600 to $99,999
Claim at a lottery district office. Bring a valid photo ID and your signed winning ticket. You'll need to fill out a claim form.
$$$
$100,000 and Above
Claim at Rhode Island lottery headquarters. We strongly recommend hiring a lawyer and financial advisor before claiming. Sign the back of your ticket and store it in a safe place.
Claim deadline: Most Rhode Island prizes must be claimed within 90 days to 1 year of the draw, depending on the game. Check the official lottery website for exact deadlines. What to do if you win →

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rilot.com

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Frequently Asked Questions

What lottery games are available in Rhode Island?

The Rhode Island Lottery offers several draw games including Wild Money, The Numbers, Lucky for Life, Keno. Rhode Island also participates in Powerball and Mega Millions multi-state jackpot games.

Can I buy Rhode Island lottery tickets online?

No online lottery courier services currently operate in Rhode Island. You can buy Powerball and Mega Millions tickets at local retailers, or play sweepstakes casinos online for free. For state-specific games, visit the Rhode Island Lottery website.

Are sweepstakes casinos legal in Rhode Island?

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⚠️ Disclaimer

WinTheLottery.com is an independent information site. We are not affiliated with the Rhode Island Lottery. Always verify results at the official lottery website. Must be 18+ to play. Play responsibly.