One lucky player walked away with $266,131 California Daily Derby jackpot in Saturday night's drawing

One lucky person bought a California Daily Derby ticket that matched Grand Prize to clinch a $266,131 grand prize. The winning numbers from Saturday night, August 15th, 2026 were 1st Place: 8-Gorgeous George, 2nd Place: 6-Whirl Win, 3rd Place: 7-Eureka and Race Time 1:40:61. The upcoming California Daily Derby drawing, Sunday, August 16th, 2026, will feature a jackpot of $51,000.

California Daily Derby drawings occur everyday at 6:30 PM Pacific Time. To play California Daily Derby, go to any CA lottery retailer. Pick up a playcard, choose three of your favorite horses from 12 racing horses - each finishes 1st, 2nd and 3rd places respectively. Then pick a race time from 1:40:00 to 1:49:99. By playing California Daily Derby, you have at least 2 opportunities 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 a total of California Daily Derby 10,548 winning tickets sold across California in the Saturday, August 15th, 2026 drawing. Find below the California Daily Derby payout highlights for the Saturday night's drawing:

• 1 lucky ticket(s) matched Grand Prize and won the $266,131 grand prize
• No one hit Exacta / RT. In the past year, tickets of this prize level in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won from $41 to $114, with an average of $75 prize payout.
• 2 ticket(s) matched Win / RT and won $51 each. In the past 1 year, tickets matched Win / RT in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won a minimum of $24 to max $95. The average payout of this prize tier was $55.
• 61 ticket(s) matched Race Time and won $48 each. In the past year, tickets hit Race Time in California Daily Derby drawing, won at least $21 to max $92. The average payout of this prize tier was $52.
• 57 ticket(s) matched Trifecta and won $388 each. In the past 12 months, tickets of this prize level in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won a minimum of $176 to max $1,177. The average prize payout of this prize tier was $504.
• 61 winners matched Exacta and won $22 each. In the past 1 year, winning tickets matched Exacta in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won from $17 to $32, with an average of $23 payout.
• 4,719 winners matched Win and won $3 each. In the past 1 year, tickets of this prize tier in the drawing of California Daily Derby, won a minimum of $2 to max $3. The average prize payout of this prize level was $3.

Sat Aug 15, 2026 California Daily Derby Payout
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
Grand Prize	$266,131	1
Exacta / RT	$70	0
Win / RT	$51	2
Race Time	Free Play	61
Trifecta	$388	57
Exacta	$22	434
Win	$3	4,719

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California Daily Derby	SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
1st: 8-Gorgeous George 2nd: 6-Whirl Win 3rd: 7-Eureka Race Time:  1:40:61  Sat Aug 15, 2026 Last 10 | Calendar | Search Win Checker | Frequency Chart	Next Draw: Sun Aug 16, 2026 $51,000  Change: $-206,000