What is Lotto Max?
Lotto Max is a national lottery game offered by the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation (ILC) in Canada. It was introduced in 2009 as an extension to the existing Lotto 6/49 game, providing players with more chances to win big jackpots while maintaining a relatively low cost per ticket.
How Does Lotto Max Work?
The core concept lottomaxedmonton.ca of Lotto Max involves selecting six numbers from a pool of 50. Players can choose their own numbers or opt for Quick Pick, which generates random selections on behalf of the player. The draw takes place every two weeks, with players able to purchase tickets until midnight one hour before the draw time.
Key Aspects and Rules
- Number Selection : Each set of six numbers must be distinct; duplicate numbers are not allowed.
- Draw Frequency : Draws occur biweekly (every 2 weeks), allowing for more frequent winning opportunities.
- Minimum Prize Threshold : If no player matches all six numbers, the prize is carried over to the next draw until a winner emerges.