In Australia, there are several lotteries that people can participate in. Here is a list of 10 popular lotteries:
The 10 biggest lotteries in Australia
Oz Lotto: This is one of the largest lotteries in Australia and is played nationwide. The draws are on Tuesday nights and it offers huge jackpots.
Powerball Australia: Inspired by the American Powerball, this lottery has huge jackpots and is played nationwide. The draws are on Thursday nights.
Saturday Lotto: Also known as Tattslotto in some states, this lottery is played nationwide and has its draws on Saturdays.
Monday Lotto: As the name implies, the draws of this lottery are held on Mondays. It is a popular weekly lottery.
Wednesday Lotto: Similar to Monday Lotto, but the draws are on Wednesdays. This one is also played nationwide.
Lucky Lotteries: These are two separate lottery games, namely the $2 Jackpot Lottery and the $5 Jackpot Lottery. They have a set number of tickets and work more like a raffle than a traditional lottery.
Set for Life: A unique game where you have the chance to win a set amount of money every day for the next 20 years. The draws are every day of the week.
Super 66: This is an additional game usually played alongside Saturday Lotto. It has a smaller jackpot but the chances of winning are relatively higher.
The Pools: This is a soccer pool-based lottery where the numbers are based on soccer games. It is usually played in Victoria and Tasmania.
Instant Scratch-Its: These are scratch cards that you can buy at most lottery outlets. They offer instant prizes and are very popular for people who prefer a quick draw.
These are some of the most popular lotteries played in Australia, each with their own unique set of rules and jackpots. They are mainly run by companies such as Tatts Group, NSW Lotteries, Golden Casket and others, depending on the state or territory.
