One single winner took 69,000 jackpot from the California Fantasy 5 drawing Thursday night

One lucky winner matched all 5 numbers Thursday and walked away with the 69,000 jackpot. The numbers drawn Thursday night, April 16th, 2026 were 08, 10, 21, 22, 38. The grand prize winner is encouraged to sign the ticket, put it in a secure place and get in touch with CA lottery officials as soon as possible.

Along with the grand prize hit on Thursday, California Fantasy 5 produced many more happy winners walked away with huge pile of cash. There were 94 lucky players matched 4 out of the five white ball winning numbers and won the 2nd prize. The 94 second prize winning ticket(s) which matched Matched 4 Of 5 Numbers numbers will collect $429 cash each. In the past year, the second prize paid between $167 and $636 with an average payout $394.

Other prizes won Thursday night included 3,600 tickets that matched 3 of 5 winning numbers won $13. The 3,600 third prize winning ticket(s) which matched Matched 3 Of 5 Numbers numbers will collect $13 cash each. In the past 12 months, the third prize paid between $9 and $18 with an average payout $14.

With 4 different prize levels, there were a total of 41,805 tickets sold across California in the Thursday, April 16th, 2026 drawing.

The jackpot of next California Fantasy 5 drawing will be 80,000 Friday night, April 17th, 2026.

California Fantasy 5 drawings are held daily at 6:30 p.m. Pacific Time. To play California Fantasy 5, go to any lottery retailer. Pick up a playcard and pick five numbers from 1 through 39. The chances of winning any prizes of California Fantasy 5 is about 1 to 9. The odds of winning California Fantasy 5 jackpot are 1 in 575,757. The minimum California Fantasy 5 grand prize starts at $50,000. If no ticket wins the top prize, the top prize pool money will be added to the next jackpot.

Thu Apr 16, 2026 California Fantasy 5 Payout
Numbers Matched	Prizes	# Winners
Matched 5 Of 5 Numbers	$67,203	1
Matched 4 Of 5 Numbers	$429	94
Matched 3 Of 5 Numbers	$13	3,600
Matched 2 Of 5 Numbers	Free Play	38,110

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