| What would you do if you had an extra $1,000 a | | | | the winning combination, you've won the grand prize. |
| week to spend? Would you take out a loan on a new | | | | However, if you've only gotten five numbers plus the |
| car? Have your house refurbished? Buy a new TV? | | | | Free Ball number, then you've won $1,000 a week for |
| Take a vacation? Or do all of them, why not? If you | | | | a year or a total cash prize of $52,000. There are also |
| would like to try your luck at winning $1,000 a week for | | | | consolation prizes you can win if you match four up to |
| the rest of your life, you can join the KY Win for Life | | | | three numbers, and the prizes will be bigger if one of |
| lottery game. If you win the grand prize, you'll receive a | | | | the numbers you match is the Free Ball number. |
| quarterly check of $13,000 (less the applicable taxes) | | | | To find out if you've won, you can watch the live |
| for the rest of your life. And betting costs only $1.00 | | | | draws held at 11 pm Eastern Time/10 pm standard |
| per game. | | | | time on Kentucky Lottery network stations such as |
| How do you play the KY Win for Life game? All you | | | | WKRP Cincinnati, Louisville the CW and Lexington the |
| have to do is pick six numbers from one to forty-two | | | | CW KYT. You can also listen to draws on participating |
| in one of the play areas of the Win for Life playslip | | | | local radio stations, look for the results in local |
| (each playslip has five play areas). Or you can ask the | | | | newspapers and posted at Kentucky Win for Life |
| computer to pick six numbers for you using the Quick | | | | outlets, or you can visit the Kentucky Lottery website |
| Pick option. The official Kentucky Lottery site also has | | | | where you can search the site for specific numbers |
| a lucky number cruncher application for all of its lotto | | | | and dates to see if you've won in the past. |
| games that you can use to pick numbers to bet. After | | | | Once you've won, make sure to sign the back of the |
| you've picked your numbers, mark how many draws | | | | ticket as proof of ownership and to make sure that no |
| you would like to play on the playslip; you can play up | | | | one else can claim your prize in case you lose it. |
| to 16 consecutive drawings using the same numbers. | | | | Winning tickets can be validated the morning after the |
| Or you can play single draws and then use your | | | | winning draw. You can claim major prizes at the |
| non-winning ticket to bet the same number for the | | | | Kentucky Lottery Headquarters in Louisville, KY while |
| next draw by presenting it to the retailer and asking to | | | | smaller prizes $25.000 and below can be claimed at |
| "play it again". | | | | regional offices, prizes $5,000 and below at authorized |
| During the draws, which are held every Wednesday | | | | cashing agents and prizes $600 and below at Win for |
| and Saturday, six numbers will be drawn for the | | | | Life outlets. Note that all prizes must be claimed within |
| winning combination. Then a seventh, Free Ball number | | | | six months (180 days) from the winning draw date. |
| will be drawn. If your ticket matches all six numbers in | | | | |