Odds Of Winning Canada Lotto 6/49 vs Lightning Lotto

Canada Lotto 6/49

1 in 13,983,816

Canada Lightning Lotto

1 in 635,628

Lotto 6/49 vs Lightning Lotto?

Canada Lightning Lotto Wins.
Your chances are 9751% better.

Why?

The ticket price for Lotto 6/49 is more than for Lightning Lotto. This makes Lotto 6/49 4.48 times harder to win.

The odds for Lotto 6/49 are more than for Lightning Lotto. This makes Lotto 6/49 22 times harder to win.

About The Games

	Lotto 6/49	Lightning Lotto
Entry Price	$3.00	$0.67
Game Format	6 balls from 49	5 balls from 49
Jackpot Odds	1-in-13,983,816	1-in-635,628
Starting Jackpot	$5,000,000	$125,000

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