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You can purchase LOTTO MAX tickets online, both on OLG.ca and using the OLG app.
Visit us online and select LOTTO MAX.
Pick your own numbers for one line and Quick Pick will choose the rest, or let Quick Pick choose them all for you.
Add to cart and check out.
You can purchase LOTTO MAX tickets in-store at participating retail locations across Ontario, at a lottery terminal or by using a Self-Serve terminal at participating locations.
Ask a retailer or select LOTTO MAX on a self-service terminal.
Pick your own numbers for one line and Quick Pick will choose the rest, or let Quick Pick choose them all for you.
Pay for your ticket.
We've made some updates to LOTTO MAX. Here's what's different:
New $100,000 Prizes
In addition to MAXMILLIONS, there are NEW $100,000 Cash Prizes** available with every draw. The number of $100,000 prizes available to be won grows with the Jackpot.
Bigger Growing Jackpots
The Jackpot can now grow up to $90 Million!
The previous limit was $80 Million.
Improved Odds of Winning ANY Prize
The overall odds of winning any LOTTO MAX prize have improved from approximately 1 in 7 to 1 in 5.8 - while the main Jackpot odds changed from approximately 1 in 33,294,800 to 1 in 33,446,140.
- New Price: The cost per play increased from $5 to $6
- Number Range Update: You will continue to select 7 numbers, but now from a range of 1 to 52 (previously 1 to 50).
- Four Lines of Numbers: For every $6 play, you will now get FOUR sets of numbers between 1 and 52. Each play will now include 3 Quick Pick Lines instead of 2.
About LOTTO MAX
LOTTO MAX draws take place every Tuesday and Friday after 10:30 PM ET. The LOTTO MAX jackpot starts at $10 Million and can grow all the way up to $90 Million. When the main jackpot equals or exceeds $50 Million, $1 Million prizes called MAXMILLIONS can also be won with a LOTTO MAX ticket.
Each $6 play gets you 4 sets of seven numbers from 1-52. You can choose the first set of numbers, while the remaining three sets are automatically generated for you. Matching 3 or more main numbers makes you a winner. Match all 7 numbers on one line to win the main jackpot! You can also add ENCORE at checkout for an extra $1. The top prize is $1 million.
$100,000 MAXPLUS prizes are also available to be won at every draw. The number of $100,000 prizes will grow with the jackpot. Ex. Jackpot of $20 Million, 20 draws for $100,000. Jackpot of $90 Million, 90 draws for $100,000.
What is MAXPLUS?
What is MAXPLUS?
MAXPLUS is a new prize draw on each LOTTO MAX ticket, with additional $100,000 prizes to be won. The number of $100,000 prizes will grow with the jackpot. Ex. Jackpot of $20 Million, 20 draws for $100,000. Jackpot of $90 Million, 90 draws for $100,000.
What is “MAXMILLIONS”?
What is “MAXMILLIONS”?
When the main jackpot reaches $50 Million, we give you even more chances to win and dream! To win a MAXMILLIONS prize, you must match all seven numbers from the MAXMILLIONS draw on one line of your ticket. There are no secondary prizes for the MAXMILLIONS draw.
- MATCHES: 7/7
- WIN: $1,000,000
- ODDS*: 1 in 33,446,140* Per $6 play (approximate)
What are the odds of winning?
What are the odds of winning?
The odds of winning any prize are 1 in 5.8 per $6 play.
The main LOTTO MAX jackpot odds are 1 in 33,446,140 per $6 play.
Is the lottery draw truly random?
Is the lottery draw truly random?
Yes! The lottery-draw process for LOTTO MAX and LOTTO 6/49 were modernized and simplified by the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation (ILC) in May 2019 to offer our players the best gaming and entertainment experience possible.
The ILC RNG system uses a proprietary algorithm to generate random numbers. The RNG used is independently tested and certified for its effectiveness in generating random results and its integrity. A number of checks and balances are performed to ensure draw security and are witnessed by a third party observer. As an additional audit, a parallel draw is performed from a separate geographical location at Loto-Québec.
What's Combination Play?
What's Combination Play?
If you want to play for more than one draw, mark the number of draws in the Advance Play box.
Play up to 10 draws in advance.
Eight-number Combination Play for LOTTO MAX costs $48 per draw.
Nine-number Combination Play for LOTTO MAX costs $216 per draw.
Match the numbers drawn to win. Seven numbers plus one bonus number are drawn for the LOTTO MAX Main Draw. Seven numbers are drawn for each MAXMILLIONS Draw, when held.
What is ENCORE?
What is ENCORE?
ENCORE is an add-on lottery game that can be played with a host lottery game such as LOTTO MAX, LOTTO 6/49, DAILY GRAND, ONTARIO 49, LOTTARIO, PICK-2, PICK-3, PICK-4, and DAILY KENO.
For $1 per play, ENCORE offers players an extra chance to win up to an additional $1 million on their ticket. There are 22 ways to win with ENCORE – win by matching your ENCORE numbers from right to left or left to right.
Who hasn't imagined winning the lottery?
**Prizes are awarded through the MAXPLUS Draws
LOTTO MAX winning tickets purchased in Ontario can be redeemed only in Ontario.
View the official LOTTO MAX Game Conditions. View the official Interprovincial Lottery Corporation Rules and Regulations Respecting Lotteries and Lottery Tickets and the Supplemental OLG Rules and Conditions to Interprovincial Lottery Corporation Games and the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Rules Respecting iGaming Lottery Games. While efforts are made to ensure that the rules are accurate and up to date, the game conditions cannot always reflect changes. The Interprovincial Lottery Corporation (ILC) reserves the right to change these game conditions, with or without notice and at such times and in such manner as ILC deems appropriate.
DISCLAIMER
While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information on our website, no warranty of accuracy or completeness is expressed or implied. Visit a retailer to obtain a list of official winning numbers or to use an in-store ticket checker.