Choosing 6 from 49
In a typical 6/49 game, each player chooses six distinct numbers from a range of 1-49. If the six numbers on a ticket match the numbers drawn by the lottery, the ticket holder is a jackpot winner—regardless of the order of the numbers. The probability of this happening is 1 in 13,983,816.
How many numbers are in lotto?
System and Pick entries give you more chances to win, plus the chance to win across multiple prize divisions. A System entry gives you the option to play more than the standard 6 numbers in Monday & Wednesday Gold Lotto.
How many numbers do you need to win lotto?
Usually you must match at least three numbers to get a small prize. Matching four numbers gets a bigger prize, Matching five is even bigger. But if you match ALL SIX of the numbers you might win millions.
