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As well as giving lucky South Africans the chance to win some seriously jumbo jackpots, the South African lotto is best known for its fantastic odds and exhilarating additional games (Lotto+1 or Lotto+2).
When does the draw take place?
This exciting draw takes place twice a week on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Bets close at 19:30 (Irish time) and the draw takes place few minutes before 20:00.
How do I pick my numbers?
Simple! Just pick six numbers from a pool of 1 to 52.
How do I win the Jackpot?
Any of the Lotto, Lotto+1 or Lotto+2 jackpots can be won by matching all six main numbers.
What are the odds?
The prize tiers and odds for Lotto, Lotto +1 & Lotto +2 are displayed in the following table:
Prize tier | Correct Numbers | Odds Of Winning |
---|---|---|
I | 6 numbers | 1 in 20,358,520 |
II | 5 numbers + Bonus | 1 in 3,393,087 |
III | 5 numbers | 1 in 75,402 |
IV | 4 numbers + Bonus | 1 in 30,161 |
V | 4 numbers | 1 in 1,371 |
VI | 3 numbers + Bonus | 1 in 1,028 |
VII | 3 numbers | 1 in 72 |
VIII | 2 numbers + Bonus | 1 in 96 |
What are the chances of winning the jackpot?
The chances of winning the jackpot are 1 in 20,358,520
How does the DoubleJackpot feature work?
The DoubleJackpot feature allows you to play for twice the jackpot. For example, if the main jackpot was R15,000,000, if you activated the DoubleJackpot feature you could potentially win R30,000,000. The DoubleJackpot feature is also available for the Lotto+1 and Lotto+2 jackpots.
You will pay double the price of your normal bet to activate the DoubleJackpot feature.
What do I do if I win?
If your account has been verified simply proceed to your account and withdraw your winnings. If your account has not been verified you will first need to provide proof of your ID and proof of address. Once this has been confirmed you will be able to withdraw your winnings.
How will I know if I have won?
Winners will receive an e-mail confirmation. Any person who wins a sum of over €10,000 will receive a phone call informing them and congratulating them on their win.
Is the payout guaranteed? How do I know?
All your winnings are guaranteed to be paid out at Lottoland!
All bets are placed with EU Lotto Limited, licensed by the Irish National Excise Licence Office (Reference number 1011284). It is also licensed by the Gambling Commission for customers in Great Britain (licence: 000-038991-R-319408-005) and by the Government of Gibraltar and regulated by the Gibraltar Gambling Commissioner (RGL 085 & 066).
What is a subscription?
The subscription feature allows you to set up a running line or lines for a given lottery draw. Lottery subscriptions will save you time and ensure that you never miss your chance to win that big jackpot. Just select the subscription option prior to purchasing your line to set up your running line/s. You can cancel your subscription at any time.
Why should I play South African lotto?
Playing the South African lotto with Lottoland comes with loads of additional ways to play. For instance, you can Double your Jackpot, or play a system bet to boost your chances.