Illinois Pick 3 Midday Prediction for Today: September 16, 2026
Numbers
057
Next draw in
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CDT
How to Play
Illinois Pick 3 Midday is played by choosing a 3-digit number using digits from 0 to 9.
- Digits may repeat, and players choose how their number must match the drawn result based on the play type.
- Numbers can be selected manually or generated randomly using Quick Pick.
- The Midday drawing takes place every day.
- A prize is won when the drawn number matches your selection according to the chosen play type.
Ticket Cost
A Illinois Pick 3 Midday ticket costs between $0.50 and $5 per play depending on the wager amount selected.
- The Fireball option can be added for an additional cost, doubling the wager and providing extra winning combinations.
- The total ticket cost depends on the play type and number of wagers purchased.
Draw Schedule
Draw Day
Draw Time
Mon
12:40 pm CDT
Tue
12:40 pm CDT
Wed
12:40 pm CDT
Thu
12:40 pm CDT
Fri
12:40 pm CDT
Sat
12:40 pm CDT
Sun
12:40 pm CDT
Next Draw
Prizes, odds and things to know
Illinois Pick 3 Midday offers multiple prize tiers based on the selected play type.
- Straight: match all 3 digits in exact order, odds 1 in 1,000, top prize $500 for a $1 Straight wager.
- Box (3-Way): match digits in any order when two digits are the same, odds 1 in 333.
- Box (6-Way): match digits in any order when all three digits are different, odds 1 in 167.
- Straight/Box and Combo options provide combined ways to win with adjusted odds and payouts.
- Front Pair or Back Pair: match the first or last two digits in exact order, odds 1 in 100.
The Fireball option can create additional ways to win by replacing one of the drawn numbers. Prizes must be claimed in Illinois, and claim deadlines depend on the prize amount. Overall odds vary by wager and play type.
Prediction Analysis
Metric
Value
Range coverage
77.8%
Min/Max
0 / 7
Mean/Median
4 / 5
Even/Odd
1 / 2
Low/High
1 / 2
Minimum/Maximum gap
2 / 5
Average gap
3.5
Variance
8.67
Standard deviation
2.94