Lotto 649 is available across Canada. Each play costs $3
and includes one set of numbers from 1 to 49 for the Main Jackpot Draw
and a second 10-digit set for the $1 million Guaranteed Prize Draw.
Pick six numbers from 1 to 49, or ask for a Quick Pick. You can play
multiple draws in advance on the same ticket.
Draw schedule
Draws are held every Wednesday and Saturday. Ticket sales close at 9:00 PM
Eastern on draw nights.
The largest Lotto 649 jackpot ever won was $54.3 million
by a group of oil and gas workers from Alberta in October 2005.
Odds of winning
6 of 61 : 13,983,816
5 of 6 + bonus1 : 2,330,636
5 of 61 : 55,492
4 of 61 : 1,033
3 of 61 : 56.7
2 of 6 + bonus1 : 81.2
Any prize1 : 6.6
Add-on games
You can play these add-on games with Lotto 649:
Atlantic Canada — Tag
Québec — Extra
Ontario — Encore
Western Canada — Extra
British Columbia — Extra
Odds of Winning
Numbers
Matched
Prize
Chances to Win (approximate)
(per selection)
6/6
79.5% of the Pool's Fund(1), Share of Pool(3)
1:13,983,816
5/6+Bonus
6% of the Pool's Fund, Share of Pool(3)
1:2,330,636
5/6
5% of the Pool's Fund, Share of Pool(3)
1:55,492
4/6
9.5% of the Pool's Fund, Share of Pool(3)
1:1,033
3/6
$10 prize
1:56.7
2/6+Bonus
$5 prize
1:81.2
2/6
Free Play
1:8.3
Any Prize
1:6.6
Lottery numbers are unofficial. Check with your lottery retailer for official numbers.
Each play costs $3 - Ticket for Main draw and special 10-digit number for second drawing.
Guaranteed $1 Million Prize payout
Jackpot grows until won!
Play up to 26 draws in advance
Draws held every Wednesday and Saturday.
Lotto 6/49 tickets are sold until 9 p.m. (Eastern Time).
The largest Lotto 6/49 jackpot ever won was $54.3 million by a group of oil and gas workers from Alberta in October 2005.
How to Play
Lotto 649 is available for sale across Canada.
Each play costs $3 and includes one set of numbers from 1 to 49 for the Main Jackpot Draw and a second, 10-digit set of numbers for the $1-million GUARANTEED PRIZE DRAW.
Play mulitple Lotto 649 selections on one ticket.
Play Lotto 649 by Quick Pick or Selection Slip.
Ask for a Quick Pick or select six numbers from a field of 1 to 49.
Play Multiple Draws. Tell the Retailer how many draws you want or mark the number of draws on the Selection Slip.