Do I have the Oz Lotto Winning Numbers?

Do you think you matched the Australian Lotto winning numbers? There is only one way to find out, that is to check the Oz Lotto results.

When you play the Australian Lotto on Lotto247, checking the OzLotto results to see if you matched the winning numbers is simple and straightforward.

After each Oz Lotto draw, your lucky numbers will be automatically checked against the drawn Oz Lotto winning numbers.

If you matched the winning numbers and won the jackpot or other prizes, we will immediately credit your Lotto247 account. We will also send you an email with the Oz Lotto results.

When you buy Oz Lotto tickets on Lotto247, you can check the draw results in your Lotto27 account.

What is the Oz Lotto jackpot amount?

Oz Lotto is one of the most popular lottery games Down Under, offering some of the largest recorded jackpots seen in Australian lottery history. It has a modest starting jackpot of AU $2 million (approximately US $1.5 million).

But despite this, it has produced two (2) of the biggest jackpot wins in Australian history. The largest Australian jackpot won was AU $112 million (approximately US $87 million) on the 6th of November 2012 and was shared amongst four (4) lucky winners.

On the 30th of June 2009, two (2) lucky winners from Queensland and South Australia shared an AU $106 million (approximately US $82 million) Oz Lotto jackpot.

The Australian lottery has a 25 jackpot rollover limit. If the jackpot has not been won after the 25th Oz Lotto draw, the prize will be rolled down to the second prize tier.

Please visit the Oz Lotto play page to check the latest jackpot and for more information about this lottery.

When is the Oz Lotto draw?

The Oz Lotto draw is drawn weekly, every Tuesday at 20:30 (AEST), from Melbourne and is broadcast on TV Channel 7. Soon after the Oz Lotto draw, the Oz Lotto results will be updated on Lotto247.

What are the chances of winning the Oz Lotto jackpot?

Your overall chance of winning any Oz Lotto prize is 1 in 55, but if you’re eager to win the grand jackpot prize, you have a 1 in 45,379,620 chance.

There are seven (7) prize tiers in the Australian lottery. The minimum requirement to win a prize is to match three (3) main Oz Lotto winning numbers and the supplementary number. Thus, your chance of winning this prize is 1 in 87.

To win the Australian lottery jackpot, you have to match all seven (7) main winning Australian lotto numbers drawn.

Below is a table listing your chances of winning any Australian lottery prize;

How to claim an Oz Lotto Lottery Prize?

When claiming your winnings on Lotto247, the process is simple and straightforward. All prizes are allocated automatically to all qualifying winners after the Oz Lotto results are published.

To claim your winnings, you’ll need to file a “cash withdrawal” request from your Lotto247 account.

Upon receiving your request, our security team will contact you to ensure your Lotto247 account is verified before granting your cash withdrawal request.

Your money will be deposited into your preferred bank account after your cash withdrawal request has been approved. You can also choose to receive your winnings in several web wallets, although this option is dependent on the country you live in, including several other factors.

How does the Oz Lotto lottery payout?

When you’ve won the Australian Lotto jackpot, it is natural for your mind to wonder what you’ll splurge your winnings on. Before going on your shopping spree, you first need to know how the Oz Lotto jackpot is paid out.

There is one (1) payout option available when you win the Oz Lotto jackpot; the lump-sum payout option. With this payout option, your windfall will be paid out immediately.

Under exceptional circumstances, Lotto247 reserves the right to pay the winning Oz Lotto jackpot total in the form of an annuity payout.

What to do if I win the Oz Lotto?

If you matched the Oz Lotto winning numbers, we will immediately credit your Lotto247 account after the results are published.

For more significant winnings, you should seek professional advice to help you manage your winnings according to your local legislation for claiming international lottery prizes.

Your privacy and anonymity will always be guaranteed when you play and win on Lotto247. Every Lotto247 player, by default, falls under total privacy protection. That is, should you win the Australian lottery jackpot, we will not reveal your personal details and identity unless you give us permission to do so.

How long can I wait to claim my Oz Lotto winnings?

After your Lotto247 account is credited with your winnings, your money will remain in your account until you decide to withdraw it.  You can either withdraw the entire amount or opt for several smaller amount withdrawals.

You are encouraged to buy a lottery ticket at least every six (6) months to prevent your account from being rendered inactive and your balance expiring.

Oz Lotto FAQ’s

Do I have to match the Oz Lotto winning numbers in the exact order drawn?

No! You do not have to match the Australian Lotto winning numbers in the exact order they are drawn during the Oz Lotto draw.

The Oz Lotto winning numbers are drawn randomly. After the Oz Lotto draw, the numbers are placed in numerical order for your convenience as they appear on your ticket.

How many numbers are used in Oz Lotto?

The Oz Lotto is made up of 47 numbers. During the Oz Lotto draw, seven (7) winning lottery numbers are drawn, plus a further three (3) numbers known as ‘Supplementary Numbers’.

Oz Lotto Historical Changes

Established in 1994, the Oz Lotto began as a simple and straightforward 6/45 lotto game. Initially, players had to select six (6) Oz Lotto numbers from a possible pool of 45 numbers.

The Australian lottery grew and developed over time, and a decade after being launched, a 7th main number was added in October 2005. As a result of the addition of the extra number, the Oz Lotto, in certain Australian territories, was renamed Super 7’s Oz Lotto and Oz 7 Lotto.

Oz Lotto is one of the few lotteries in the world in which seven (7) main numbers are drawn from the same ball set.