Austria’s Lotto 6 aus 45 review
Overview
- Draw days: Sunday and Wednesday
- Numbers to pick: 6 out of 45
- Win odds: 1 in 11.7
- Jackpot odds: 1 in 1:8,145,060
- Guaranteed Jackpot: €1,000,000
- Biggest Jackpot: €14,926,157
Here’s what you need to know about Austria’s Lotto 6 aus 45. This review includes answers to frequently asked questions. It also includes valuable information about the lottery you should know before you buy your next ticket. If you’re interested in Lotto 6 aus 45’s bonus game, read my Lotto Plus review.
Navigate quickly: Introduction | Draw Date and Time | Ticket Price | Rules | Jackpot | Winning Odds | Summary
What Is Lotto 6 aus 45?
This is Austria’s biggest lottery and its most favourite. The first draw held in 1986.
When Is Lotto 6 aus 45 Draw?
The lottery draws weekly on Sunday and Wednesday at different hours of the day – Sunday draw is held on 6:47 p.m and Wednesday draw is held on 7:17 p.m Central European Time (CET).
How Much Does a Lotto 6 aus 45 Ticket Cost?
A single line of Lotto 6 aus 45 costs €1.20, or about US$1.45.
How Do You Play Lotto 6 aus 45?
As the lottery’s name suggests – Lotto 6 aus 45 – you have to pick 6 numbers out of 1 to 45.
How Much Is Lotto 6 aus 45 Jackpot?
The minimum jackpot, or guaranteed jackpot, is €1,000,000. The amount is relatively small, but it can rollover in case there is no winner.
In 2018, a lottery player from lower Austria won €14,926,157 and took Lotto 6 aus 45’s biggest jackpot. The top tier prize rolled over seven times before reaching this all time high.
What Are the Chances of Winning Lotto 6 aus 45?
The odds of winning Lotto 6 aus 45’s jackpot are one in 1:8,145,060, and the odds of winning any prize are one in 11.7.
| Prize Tier | Picks to Match | Winning Odds | Winning Odds % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Match 6 | 1:8,145,060 | 0.0000122 |
| 2 | Match 5 + 1 | 1:1,357,510 | 0.0000736 |
| 3 | Match 5 | 1:35,723.9 | 0.00279 |
| 4 | Match 4 + 1 | 1:14,289.6 | 0.00699 |
| 5 | Match 4 | 1:772.4 | 0.129 |
| 6 | Match 3 + 1 | 1:579.3 | 0.172 |
| 7 | Match 3 | 1:48.3 | 2.0703 |
| 8 | Match 1 | 1:16.2 | 6.172 |
| Any | Any | 1:11.7 | 8.547 |
Summary
This lottery has two main elements that draw in players. It has a low chance of winning a jackpot, and so it rolls over frequently to reach high amounts. It has a relatively high chance of winning any prize of any of the tiers.