About Canada Lotto 6/49
Lotto 6/49 is as straightforward as it gets – players need to choose 6 numbers from 1 through 49, Match all 6 numbers and you win the Jackpot. During the draw, a Bonus ball is drawn and significant for Match 5 plus Bonus and Match 2 plus Bonus. It is checked against players’ chosen numbers.
Drawings are held two times a week – every Wednesday and Saturday. The minimum Jackpot is 5,000,000 CAD and rolls over every time it is not won. In addition, every draw night, 1,000,000 CAD prize is given away to ticket holder that matches the drawn Guaranteed Prize Draw. For every line you play, you will get one Guaranteed Prize Draw entry.
Matching 2 main numbers will grant you of a Free Ticket prize. The free ticket contains a single random number selection and is automatically entered on the next draw.
Changes in Canada Lotto 6/49
Starting 14th Sep 2022 draw, Canada Lotto 6/49 made some changes that include two multi-million dollar jackpots every draw.
The main “classic draw” where players select their numbers will have a fixed jackpot of CA$ 5,000,000.
The CA$ 1,000,000 guaranteed prize raffle has become “Gold Ball Draw”
The Gold Ball jackpot guarantees that a winner will take home either CA$1 million or a growing jackpot that starts at C$10 million and can exceed CA$60 million.
What Happens Next
After you have placed your order with us, you will receive your WeLoveLotto official ticket(s), which can then be viewed within your “My Account“ page
Once each draw has taken place and the prize breakdown has been announced, WeLoveLotto will publish and upload the results onto our website. All participating players will also receive an email notification containing full result.
The system will automatically check your ticket for any winning matching combinations against your play ticket and will systematically load any prize winnings onto your WeLoveLotto “My Wallet”.
Winning ticket holders will receive a notification email from us. Thereafter, you may withdraw your winnings using your “My Account” page or use it to play for upcoming draw.
Prizes Offered When Playing Canada Lotto 6/49
Canada Lotto 6/49 has total of 7 prize categories including the Jackpot. Below is the complete estimated prize tiers breakdown in store for you.
| Prize Category | Estimated Winnings | Odds of Winning |
|---|---|---|
| Match 6 | 5,000,000 CAD | 1 in 13,983,816 |
| Match 5 plus Bonus | 32.15% of Pools Fund | 1 in 2,330,636 |
| Match 5 | 13.5% of Pools Fund | 1 in 55,492 |
| Match 4 | 54.35% of Pools Fund | 1 in 1,033 |
| Match 3 | 10 CAD | 1 in 56.7 |
| Match 2 plus Bonus | 5 CAD | 1 in 81.2 |
| Match 2 | Free Ticket | 1 in 8.3 |
PRIZE PAYOUT CHART FOR THE GOLD BALL DRAW
| Prize Category | Estimated Winnings | Odds of Winning |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | The Gold Ball Jackpot or 1,000,000 CAD | Variable* |
*Your odds of winning the Gold Ball Draw are one out of the total number of Gold Ball Draw Numbers issued for that draw. The odds of the winning Gold Ball Draw Number taking home the Gold Ball Jackpot are one in the total number of balls in the draw. In the first draw, the odds of the Gold Ball being drawn are 1 in 30. If the jackpot continues to carry over and all the white balls are drawn, the odds will be 1 in 1.
GUARANTEED PRIZE DRAW: CA$1,000,000
Note:
• The free ticket contains a single random number selection.
• The free ticket is automatically entered in the following draw.
Canada Lotto 6/49 winning numbers
and prize breakdowns,
please refer to this link.
