The latest Louisiana Lottery results are in, and players across the state are checking their tickets after the Saturday, May 16, 2026 drawings. From Powerball to Lotto, several big games delivered fresh winning numbers and another shot at a huge payout.
Saturday, May 16, 2026 Winning Numbers
Powerball
08-37-40-44-65
Powerball: 18
Power Play: 3
Pick 3
8-7-9
Pick 4
1-4-0-2
Pick 5
6-2-5-3-0
Easy 5
01-10-17-30-32
Lotto
03-12-15-31-36-42
Quick Highlights
- Powerball jackpot excitement continued with another big Saturday night drawing.
- Daily games like Pick 3, Pick 4, and Pick 5 gave players more chances to score cash prizes.
- Easy 5 and Lotto players also had fresh winning combinations to check.
How to Claim a Louisiana Lottery Prize
If you matched the winning numbers, here’s what you need to know before claiming your prize.
Prizes Up to $600
Winning tickets worth $600 or less can be redeemed at any authorized Louisiana Lottery retailer.
Prizes Over $600
For larger prizes, winners must claim through the Louisiana Lottery by mail or in person.
Important:
- Any prize over $5,000 must be claimed at a Louisiana Lottery office.
- Always sign the back of your winning ticket right away.
Claiming By Mail
Before mailing your ticket, make sure you complete these steps:
- Sign the back of the winning ticket
- Fill out all required personal information
- Include a completed Louisiana Lottery Prize Claim Form
- Add a copy of your photo ID or driver’s license
- Keep photocopies of your ticket for your records
(except Powerball and Mega Millions tickets, since photocopies are not accepted for those games)
Mail everything in one envelope to:
Louisiana Lottery Headquarters
555 Laurel Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801
Claiming In Person
Players can also visit the Louisiana Lottery headquarters:
Louisiana Lottery Headquarters
555 Laurel Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70801
Phone: (225) 297-2000
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT
This location can cash prizes of any amount.
Louisiana Lottery Drawing Schedule
Here’s when the main Louisiana Lottery games are drawn each week:
- Powerball: Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. CT
- Mega Millions: Tuesday and Friday at 10:00 p.m. CT
- Pick 3, Pick 4, Pick 5: Daily at 9:59 p.m. CT
- Easy 5: Wednesday and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. CT
- Lotto: Wednesday and Saturday at 9:59 p.m. CT
Whether you played for fun or chased the jackpot, these latest Louisiana Lottery results gave players another exciting night of numbers and big-win hopes.
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