Saturday Lotto Results Numbers
- 5
- 6
- 8
- 29
- 38
- 44
- 1
- 9
Saturday Lotto Draw Past 30 Days Results
Australia Saturday Lotto Game:
History and Overview
Australia Saturday Lotto, also known as TattsLotto in Victoria, Tasmania, and the Northern Territory, as well as Gold Lotto in Queensland, X Lotto in South Australia, and simply Saturday Lotto in New South Wales and Western Australia, is a nationwide lottery game. It was first introduced on June 24, 1972. Operated by the Tatts Group under the brand ‘the Lott’ in all Australian states except Western Australia, where it is operated by Lotterywest, the game offers players the chance to win substantial prizes every Saturday.
How to Play
Playing Saturday Lotto is simple and follows a straightforward format. Here’s how it works:
Choose Your Numbers:
- Players select six numbers from a pool of 1 to 45.
Purchase a Ticket:
- Tickets can be purchased at authorized retailers or online through the official lottery website or app.
- Each standard entry costs $0.60 per game, but the total cost varies based on the type of entry and the number of games played.
Quick Pick Option:
- Players can choose their own numbers or opt for a Quick Pick, where the numbers are randomly generated by the lottery terminal.
System Entries:
- Players can choose to play System entries, which cover multiple combinations of numbers, increasing the chance of winning.
Multi-Draw Option:
- Players can opt to play the same numbers for multiple draws in advance.
Draw Time
- Draw Days: The Saturday Lotto draws take place every Saturday.
- Draw Time: Draws are held at approximately 8:30 PM AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time).
Prize Structure
The Saturday Lotto game features six prize divisions, with jackpots typically starting at $4 million and special Superdraws and Megadraws offering even larger prize pools. Here’s a breakdown of the prize structure:
Division 1:
- Match 6 numbers: Jackpot prize, starting at $4 million and increasing with Superdraws and Megadraws.
Other Divisions:
- Division 2: Match 5 numbers + 1 supplementary number
- Division 3: Match 5 numbers
- Division 4: Match 4 numbers
- Division 5: Match 3 numbers + 1 supplementary number
- Division 6: Match 1 or 2 numbers + 2 supplementary numbers
Odds of Winning
The odds of winning in the Saturday Lotto game vary by prize division:
- Division 1 (Match 6 numbers): 1 in 8,145,060
- Division 2 (Match 5 numbers + 1 supplementary number): 1 in 678,755
- Division 3 (Match 5 numbers): 1 in 36,689
- Division 4 (Match 4 numbers): 1 in 733
- Division 5 (Match 3 numbers + 1 supplementary number): 1 in 297
- Division 6 (Match 1 or 2 numbers + 2 supplementary numbers): 1 in 144
Supplementary Numbers
- In addition to the six main numbers drawn, two supplementary numbers are also drawn. These numbers help determine the winners in Divisions 2, 5, and 6.
Claiming Prizes
- Small Prizes: Can be claimed at any authorized retailer.
- Larger Prizes: Must be claimed at a lottery office or by mail, depending on the amount won and the policies of the respective state.
- Jackpot Prizes: Require special arrangements for claiming, and winners may need to provide identification and proof of ticket purchase.
Important Points
- Players must be 18 years or older to participate.
- Tickets must be purchased before the cut-off time on draw days, typically at 7:30 PM AEST.
- Winnings are tax-free in Australia, but winners should consult with a tax advisor if they have international tax obligations.
Saturday Lotto offers players the chance to win substantial prizes every week. With jackpots typically starting at $4 million and the potential for larger prize pools in special draws, it provides exciting opportunities for lottery players across Australia while supporting good causes and community initiatives funded by the state lotteries.
Drawing Schedule & Timing Numbers
| (AEST) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lottery Game | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat |
| Monday Lotto | 7:30pm | ||||
| Oz Lotto | 7:30pm | ||||
| Wednesday Lotto | 7:30pm | ||||
| Saturday Lotto | 7:30pm | ||||
| NZ Powerball & Lotto | 8.20pm(Nzst) | 8.00pm(Nzst) | |||
| Oz Powerball | 7:30pm |