No one hit the jackpot. California Daily Derby jackpot climbs to $175,000

The California Daily Derby grand prize has been pumped up to an estimated $175,000 for the next drawing Friday night. The grand prize amount has been carried over because no player hit $168,000 to take the $168,000 jackpot Thursday night. The numbers drawn Thursday night, April 16th, 2026 were 1st:3-Hot Shot 2nd:5-Texas Classic 3rd:11-Money Bags and Race Time was 1:45:66. No one won the California Daily Derby jackpot in the past 21 draws since Friday, March 27th, 2026. The last jackpot was won by one lucky ticket which matched all Grand Prize for a $445,772 top prize.

California Daily Derby drawings are held daily at 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time. To play, go to any CA lottery retailer. Pick up a playcard, choose 3 of your favorite horses from 12 racing horses - each finishes 1st, 2nd and 3rd places respectively. Then choose a race time from 1:40:00 to 1:49:99. By playing California Daily Derby, you have at least two chances to win with every play. Players can win with horses, win with Race Time or match the Trifecta and win the grand prize. The odds of matching both Trifecta and Race Time of California Daily Derby are 1 in 1,320,000.

With seven different prize tiers, there were California Daily Derby 7,922 winning tickets sold across California in the Thursday, April 16th, 2026 drawing. Find below the California Daily Derby prize payout highlights for the Thursday night's drawing:

• Nobody matched Grand Prize and won top prize.
• Nobody matched Exacta / RT. In the past 1 year, tickets of this prize level in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won at least $38 to max $114. The average payout of this prize tier was $75.
• No one matched Win / RT. In the past year, tickets of this prize tier in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won from $22 to $95, with an average of $55 payout.
• 34 winners matched Race Time and won $67 each. In the past 1 year, tickets of this prize tier in California Daily Derby drawing, won from $19 to $92, with an average of $52 payout.
• 36 ticket(s) matched Trifecta and won $456 each. In the past 12 months, winning tickets hit Trifecta in California Daily Derby drawing, won at least $226 to max $1,177. The average payout of this prize tier was $509.
• 34 winners matched Exacta and won $20 each. In the past 12 months, tickets hit Exacta in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won from $16 to $31, with an average of $23 payout.
• 3,542 ticket(s) matched Win and won $3 each. In the past 12 months, winning tickets matched Win in California Daily Derby drawing, won a minimum of $2 to max $3. The average payout of this prize tier was $3.

Thu Apr 16, 2026 California Daily Derby Payout
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
Grand Prize	$174,609	0
Exacta / RT	$87	0
Win / RT	$70	0
Race Time	Free Play	34
Trifecta	$456	36
Exacta	$20	349
Win	$3	3,542

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California Daily Derby	SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
1st: 3-Hot Shot 2nd: 9-Winning Spirit 3rd: 2-Lucky Star Race Time:  1:42:53  Fri Apr 17, 2026 Last 10 | Calendar | Search Win Checker | Frequency Chart	Next Draw: Sat Apr 18, 2026 $183,000  Change: +$8,000