Each Tuesday after 7:30pm AEST, 10 balls are drawn at random from a barrel of 47 balls, numbered 1-47. The first 7 balls are the “winning numbers” and the last 3 balls are the “supplementary numbers”.
To win Division 1 you need to select all 7 winning numbers in a single game panel. You can win a prize with as little as 3 winning numbers plus 1 supplementary.
You can play an Oz Lotto entry online, via The Lott app or in-store. Follow the steps below to learn more.
1. Go to the Oz Lotto Play page and choose how you want to play:
Playing a QuickPick is the easiest way to play, where the number of games you play is fixed and your numbers are randomly generated. Other ways to play include playing a marked entry or a variety of Pick or System entries. See Ways to Play for more information.
2. Choose your numbers:
For a standard marked entry, choose 7 numbers from 1 to 47 or use the autofill option.
3. Purchase your entry:
Add the entry to your cart, complete the checkout process and you are done.
4. Playing in-store?
Ask your retailer for an Oz Lotto QuickPick or select your own numbers on a marked coupon. Your friendly retailer can help you with all the different entry types available in-store.
To win the Division 1 jackpot in Oz Lotto, your entry needs to match all 7 winning numbers in a single game panel.
However you can win a prize with as little as 3 winning numbers plus 1 supplementary number in a single game. For a complete prize list see the latest draw results.
Since the game first started in 1994, Oz Lotto has been making Australian multi-millionaires. Read more about some of our favourite wins!
Oz Lotto has 7 prize divisions. The winning combinations and odds of winning each Oz Lotto prize division (based on 1 standard game) are shown below.
wiing combinations above.
7 winning numbers
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 62,891,499:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 62,891,499:1
6 winning numbers + 1 supplementary
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 2,994,834:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 2,994,834:1
6 winning numbers
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 242,825:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 242,825:1
5 winning numbers + 1 supplementary
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 26,271:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 26,271:1
5 winning numbers
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 4,497:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 4,497:1
4 winning numbers
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 182:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 182:1
3 winning numbers + 1 supplementary
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 71:1
Odds of winning (based on 1 standard game) are 71:1
Oz Lotto winners
There are many ways to play Oz Lotto. Check out the range of options below to see what you’d like to try playing. To play a standard entry you need to select 7 numbers (between 1 and 47) in each game panel.
1. Standard entries
You can choose to play a QuickPick or a Marked entry.
A QuickPick is the easiest way to play, choose how many games you’d like to play and the numbers are randomly generated for you.
A Marked entry lets you play the numbers that are meaningful to you. You can also choose how many games you would like to play. You can mark up to 18 games on a coupon in-store or up to 50 games when playing online or through The Lott app.
2. System & Pick entries
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 7 numbers in Oz Lotto. You can choose from 8 to 20 numbers giving you more chances to win, plus the chance to win across multiple prize divisions. Learn more about System entries.
A Pick entry guarantees you either 1 or 2 winning numbers. Having a guaranteed winning number gives you more chances to win, plus the chance to win across multiple prize divisions. Learn more about Pick entries.
3. Advance Entries
Once you’ve selected your Oz Lotto entry type, you can choose the draws and number of weeks you'd like to play. If you're planning a holiday or don’t have time to buy a ticket online or in-store you can plan ahead and schedule your entry with an Advance entry, Multi-week entry or set-up a Subscription.
- An Advance entry allows you to play your favourite game in a future draw, up to 10 weeks in advance. Learn more about Advance entries.
- A Multi-week entry lets you play your entry across multiple draws. You can choose to play up to 10 consecutive Oz Lotto draws. Learn more about Multi-week entries.
- A Subscription entry allows you to automatically enter every draw or at a certain Oz Lotto jackpot level and is a great way to ensure you never miss a draw. Learn more about Subscription entries.
Oz Lotto Syndicates
An Oz Lotto Syndicate is a group of players working together to increase their chance of winning. With a group of players you can pool your money to buy a bigger entry, which could give you more chances to win. If your syndicate wins, the prizes are shared amongst all syndicate members!
You can join syndicates already set up in-store, and play with others in your local community. Find out more about Syndicates.
Oz Lotto ticket price
- Play from $1.50 for 1 game.
Draw time
Oz Lotto is drawn every Tuesday night and is broadcast at approximately 8:30pm AEST (9:30pm AEDT) on Channel 7 or 7TWO and affiliated regional stations (check your local TV guide).
Draw close time is Tuesday 7:30pm AEST (8:30pm AEDT).
How do I check my Oz Lotto ticket?
1. Check your tickets online:
All the latest draw results can be found right here on The Lott website and are updated right after the draw has taken place.
2. Check your tickets in-store:
Visit The Lott nearest to you to find out if your ticket is a winner. You can check your lottery tickets using the self-service checker in-store, or your friendly retailer can check them for you at the counter. For smaller prizes retailers can also pay out your winnings on the spot!
3. Watch the draw on TV:
Oz Lotto draws can be seen on 7TWO at approximately 8:30pm AEST on the night of the official draw.
4. Get Oz Lotto results straight to your inbox:
If you have an online account with The Lott you can subscribe to results emails for all of our lottery games within the My Settings section of your account. Not already a member? Join today.
5. Scan your ticket with The Lott app:
Access lotto results anywhere, anytime with The Lott app for iOS and Android.
- Stay up-to-date on the next draw jackpot amounts and recent dividends
- Scan your tickets purchased in-store to see if you're a winner
- Locate The Lott store nearest to you.
How do I claim my Oz Lotto prize?
You can claim your Oz Lotto prize online or in-store depending on the prize amount and where you purchased your ticket.
If you win a prize from a purchase made using your online lottery account, we will deposit the prize money directly into the same account, usually the next day. You will also be notified by email about your prize-winning entry.
For Division 1 wins, the prize money will be deposited directly into your online lottery account after a two-week provisional period has elapsed. We'll also call you personally with the good news!
Check out our Claiming Prizes page for more information on how to claim your Oz Lotto prize.
View the official Game Rules for Oz Lotto. You can also view the full breakdown of the prize pool distribution here.