The New York Lottery on Friday published the Millionaire for Life winning numbers for Oct. 9, giving players the official result to check against tickets bought for the daily draw game. The numbers were 03-10-13-16-29-30-32-33-34-39-42-46-55-57-67-68-71-72-73-76.
For players in New York and other eligible Millionaire for Life jurisdictions, the draw matters because the game offers a top prize that can be taken as $1,000,000 a year for life or as a one-time lump sum of $18,000,000. At $5 per play, it is a daily wager with a high ceiling, and the results arrive at 11:15 p.m. EST, after in-store and online sales in New York end at 9:58 p.m.
That schedule is part of what keeps the game moving: Millionaire for Life is drawn every day and is available in 30 states and Washington, D.C., which makes it one of the broader draw games tied to the New York Lottery name. The results page was generated automatically from TinBu data and reviewed by a NY Audience Editor, a reminder that the numbers are posted as a service item as much as a headline.
What is not on the Friday page is just as important as what is: there was no winning ticket confirmation or winner detail for Oct. 9. That leaves the draw as a clean official check for players, but not yet a public resolution of whether the top prize was claimed.
The next answer comes with the next daily draw at 11:15 p.m. EST, and until then the Oct. 9 numbers are the only official benchmark for anyone holding a ticket from Friday night.
Related results from the New York Lottery for Wednesday, May 20: Millionaire for Life numbers can be found here: New York Lottery results for Wednesday, May 20: Millionaire for Life numbers.
