FAQs
General
LottoKings allows you to play the richest and most exciting government-licensed lottery games from around the world. You can play the lotteries, syndicates or Millionaire Raffles anytime you like from the comfort of your own home.
Although the overall experience of participating in the lottery and choosing the numbers is the same, playing with LottoKings is not the same as buying a physical lottery ticket. Instead, you?re placing a bet on the outcome of your chosen official lottery, and this bet is managed by LottoKings.com. Any money that you win is paid out by LottoKings.com directly. If you win a prize, LottoKings.com will pay you the same money you would receive if you had bought a physical lottery ticket.
You can play the lottery at any time from the comfort of your own home, on desktop or mobile. You don?t have to be physically present in the country where the lottery is based. You can pay using your credit or debit card, plus a number of other methods that we offer. All winnings will be credited to your LottoKings account or can be paid directly into your bank account. Our Winners Support Team will always be on hand to help you to receive your winnings. The price you play to play is all you pay to LottoKings, there is no hidden commission. You keep 100% of any prize money that you win, discounting lottery taxes.
Playing
It’s simple. Choose your lottery, decide how you long you want to play for and make your payment, then leave the rest to us. We’ll confirm your entry, and we’ll let you know when you win. At the moment of playing, you’ll be able to choose from the following options: Individual draws - Just select how many draws you want to participate in. The maximum allowed is the total of draws for that lottery during a 1 month period. Monthly subscription - You play in every draw, each month. Your order will be renewed automatically, until you decide to cancel it. Subscription Deals - You play in every draw each month, for 6 or 12 months, depending on your choice.
We'll send you an email with the numbers you are playing. You can view all your plays within your LottoKings account page.
Once you have selected all of the plays you want, click on the Checkout button. You will see a summary of the games you have chosen and the amount of time you wish to play for. Check this information is correct. Click on ?Confirm and Pay? and you will be taken to our secure payments page. The simplest way to pay is with a credit or debit card, but there are various other options you can select. As soon as your payment is received by LottoKings you will receive a confirmation email from us summarising your order.
All plays requests must be placed at least 5 hours before the first draw you want to play. For syndicates, the same rule applies, but you need to sign up 5 hours before the first draw of the week in your chosen syndicate. If for any reason we are unable to enter you into a draw you have requested, you will participate in the following draw.
As soon as your payment can be verified, your subscription will be activated and we will do everything we can to include you in the next lottery draw or syndicate. You will be notified via email when your subscription is active.
Yes, you can select the numbers you want for individual lottery participation. However, we recommend the QUICK PICK option where the computer randomly picks your numbers.
Before each lottery draw you will receive an email with the numbers you are playing. All of your plays can be viewed in your LottoKings account.
You immediately receive a payment notification via email, backed by our company and your credit card company. Once your payment is confirmed you will receive an invoice that confirms your subscription and approves the transaction. Finally, while your subscription is active you will receive an email with the numbers of your tickets for each draw. For syndicates, the numbers you are playing may be viewed in your LottoKings account.
When you subscribe to our service you will receive a username and password to access a special area of our website where you will be able to see all your participations at any time. If you don't receive our emails please contact us immediately and let us know. We will resend the numbers your are playing or you can provide us with a new email address. Please remember to keep your email address updated.
Winning
LottoKings will publish lottery results on our website as soon as possible after the official results are released. You can also check the results on the official websites of each of the lotteries or why not sign up here for our free Email Alerts.
There are numerous ways you can find out if you've won: We will always send you an email when you win. If you win a big prize a member of our Winners Support Team will call you personally. You can also check the lottery operator's own website. Lottery numbers will be published on the LottoKings website. You can sign up for free Email Alerts here.
Lotteries and Raffles: All small prizes won are credited automatically to your LottoKings account. Any prize won above this level is handled on a case-by-case basis. Our Winners Support Team will call you personally to assist you in receiving your winnings. In any case, you keep 100% of any prize money you win, discounting lottery taxes. So far we have had 563450 winners who have successfully received prizes ranging from as little as $10 right up to $1 million jackpots. Syndicates: As the lottery syndicate manager, LottoKings will administrate the winnings on behalf of all syndicate members. Payment of small syndicate winnings will be made directly to your LottoKings account. For big prizes payment may be made direct into your LottoKings account, via bank transfer or other available method, according to your personal preferences and in line with local banking laws. We have a Winners Support Team who help our customers to do this.
LottoKings does not share in the prizes our customers win. You are guaranteed to receive 100% of the prize money when you win, discounting lottery taxes
We do not charge any commissions or fees on any prizes our customers win. In case of local taxes, or if a management cost is generated when transferring the prize to your account, these expenses will be deducted from the total amount of the prize before crediting it to your account. The price of your play is all you will ever pay to LottoKings. The price of your subscription is all you will ever pay to LottoKings.
We will never charge you to claim your prize, although if we send your prize money via bank transfer your bank may charge you a small fee for receiving the funds into your account. If the payment method selected to withdraw your prize involves management costs, you will be informed about the associated expenses and these will be deducted from the amount to be sent.
There are two types of taxes that can be applied to a lottery game prize. Taxes in the country or state of origin of the lottery: Taxes determined by the local / federal authorities in the jurisdiction the play is issued. These taxes are deducted by the local lottery organization before making the payment to the winner. US Lotteries: The taxes depend on the state in which the plays are purchased. Taxes are different in each state, there may be national taxes, and in some cases there are even taxes applied by the city in which the play was issued. South American and European lotteries: If they have taxes, they depend on the country where the play is purchased, and they are deducted prior to the payment of the prizes. Lottery prizes from Australia, Canada, France, Ireland and the UK are tax-free Taxes in the home country of the winner: They are taxes on lottery winnings determined by the player country of residence. Local taxes differ according to the legislation of each country and are the responsibility of the player, so we suggest that in case of winning a big prize, verify the information with local authorities.
Yes. LottoKings.com has implemented an insurance model that enables us to insure each bet that is made on our site. For smaller wins, we pay out our customers direct, while the larger jackpots are covered by our insurance model. This unique offering allows LottoKings.com to give our customers access to the best lotteries from around the world, and the biggest jackpots exactly as offered by the official lottery operators
About LottoKings
LottoKings does not sell or resell lottery tickets. Although the overall experience of participating in the lottery and choosing the numbers is the same, playing with LottoKings is not the same as buying a physical lottery ticket. Instead, you?re placing a bet on the outcome of your chosen official lottery, and this bet is managed by LottoKings.com. Any money that you win is paid out by LottoKings.com directly.
Yes. We provide a legal, responsible service that enable our customers to bet on the outcome of the best lotteries and millionaire raffles in the world and receive the same prizes as if they were participating in the actual draw.
Neither LottoKings nor any of its employees are related directly or indirectly with a lottery commission or operator anywhere in the world.
Absolutely, we go to great lengths to protect your privacy. We use the latest 256-bit SLL technology to safeguard your personal data and payment information. All information about you and your winnings will be strictly confidential and we will never pass it on to third parties.
The Lotteries
The lottery drawings included in our service occur according to the following schedule: Florida: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11:00PM Eastern Time California: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:57PM Pacific Time New York: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 11:21PM Eastern Time Powerball: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 10:59PM Eastern Time Mega Millions: Tuesdays and Fridays at 8:00PM Pacific & Eastern Time EuroMillions: Tuesdays and Fridays at 08:00PM French Time SuperEnalotto: Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 8:00 PM, Italian Time Gordo de la Primitiva: Sundays at 1:00PM, Spanish Time Oz Lotto: Tuesday at 6:28 PM Australian Time Super 7 Lotto: Friday at 9:30 PM, Canadian Time France Loto: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 8:40 PM, French Time UK National Lottery: Wednesdays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM Lotto 6/49: Wednesday and Saturday at 9:30PM, Canadian Time Powerball Australia: Thursday at 6:28PM Australian Time Mega Sena Lotto: Wednesday and Saturday at 8:00PM, Brazilian Time Eurojackpot: Friday at 8:00 PM, French Time
Absolutely! If you are over 18 years old, you can play the lottery or participate in a syndicate with LottoKings. There are no legal restrictions for any individual to play the US lotteries. You do not have to be a US citizen or resident to play. Anyone can use the LottoKings service to play any lottery in the world, regardless of their citizenship or county of residence.