Arkansas Pick 4 Ways to Play

Here's all the play types you can choose in Arkansas Pick 4: Straight, Box, Straight / Box or Combo (each one will be explained in-depth below). Modify your game by selecting the one that suits you best.

Straight
Straight

You are betting that your chosen four numbers are going to come up in the exact order that you picked them. Choosing this option on a $1 wager will win you the top prize of $5,000!

Box
Box

Here you are betting that your numbers come up in any order, meaning that there are more ways you can win. There are different ways you can play this game type - all of which are explained under our 'Ways to Match Numbers' section.

Straight/Box
Straight/Box

Get the benefits of Straight and Box by playing both at the same time. You will have to wager $1 on this play type which will then be split into two $0.50 plays for Straight and Box respectively. If you win the Straight prize, you will win the Box prize as well.

Combo
Combo

In Combo you are purchasing a play for every single straight combination that could come up with your chosen numbers. This comes up as multiple separate straight plays - increasing the price of your ticket but massively boosting your chances of getting the top prize.

Ways to Match Numbers

There are four different ways you can match numbers in AR Pick 4. Each one is explained below. Alternatively, you can use the generator which will show you all the possible winning combinations. This is not applicable to Straight plays.

Winning Combinations

Use our generator to see what combinations could make you a winner. Simply enter your numbers here and see how many ways you could win

Number of Ways Description Winning Combinations Odds of Winning
4-Way Three identical digits and one unique digit - e.g. 1112 1112, 1121, 1211, 2111 1 in 2,500
6-Way Two sets of pairs - e.g. 3344 3344, 3434, 3443, 4334, 4343, 4433 1 in 1,667
12-Way One pair and two unique digits - e.g. 5677 5677, 5767, 5766, 6577, 6757, 6775, 7567, 7576, 7657, 7675, 7756, 7765 1 in 833
24-Way Four different numbers - e.g. 1234 1234, 1243, 1324, 1342, 1423, 1432, 2134, 2143, 2314, 2341, 2413, 2431, 3124, 3142, 3214, 3241, 3412, 3421, 4123, 4132, 4213, 4231, 4312, 4321 1 in 416