Lotto 6/49
Wednesday and Saturday
Draw Wednesday, August 19
$5,000,000 Estimate
Play Lotto 6/49
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Lotto 6/49
The six-from-forty-nine format, running since 1982. Every selection also enters a separate guaranteed Gold Ball prize draw.
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Next draw
Sales close — · 20:30 · Eastern time
- Format
- 6 numbers from 49
- Price per play
- $3
- Draw days
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Odds of winning the jackpot
- 1 in 13,983,816
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How to play
How to play
- 01 One selection costs $3 and includes one set of six numbers plus a guaranteed Gold Ball number.
- 02 Choose your own numbers or use a quick pick.
- 03 Draws are held Wednesday and Saturday; sales close at 8:30 p.m.
Ways to play
01
Quick pick — numbers drawn at random.
02
Subscription across several draws.
03
Guaranteed Gold Ball — a separate draw included with every selection.
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Prizes and odds
Prizes and odds
Breakdown by category. Amounts marked “≈” vary from draw to draw with the number of winners.
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | Jackpot | 1 in 13,983,816 |
| 5/6 + c. | ≈ $100,000 | 1 in 2,330,636 |
| 5/6 | ≈ $2,500 | 1 in 55,492 |
| 4/6 | ≈ $80 | 1 in 1,033 |
| 3/6 | $10 | 1 in 56.7 |
| 2/6 | Free play | 1 in 8.3 |
Every draw is independent of the last: no run of numbers and no system improves the odds shown above. Gambling limits.
Lotto 6/49
Saturday, August 15 2026
- 02
- 17
- 19
- 31
- 40
- 45
- 12
Lotto 6/49
Wednesday, August 12 2026
- 08
- 10
- 21
- 29
- 36
- 46
- 44
Different formats, stakes and rhythms — worth comparing before you choose.
Tuesday and Friday
Lotto Max
7 numbers from 50
Monday and Thursday
Grande Vie
5 numbers from 49 + 1 Grande Vie from 7
Tuesday and Friday
Québec Max
7 numbers from 40
The amounts and dates shown are estimates and may change up to the draw. The product regulations in force on the draw date prevail. Regulations.