
How to play
Game details
Drawing days
Wednesdays and Saturdays at approximately 7:35 p.m.
Winning numbers
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Ticket cost and sales
Ticket buyers must be 18 years or older. Lotto tickets cost $1 and are available at most Colorado retailers.
Advance Play
Purchase up to 13 weeks (26 draws) in advance.
No ticket sales or redemptions during these times
WED & SAT: 7:30 P.M. - APPROX. 8:30 P.M.
MON THROUGH SAT: 12:00 A.M. - 4:30 A.M.
SUN: 12:00 A.M. - 8:00 A.M.
Odds of winning
Prizes equal 50% of overall sales. Overall odds of winning 1 in 35. Odds of winning jackpot prize 1 in 5.25 million.
If more than one player matches all 6 numbers, the jackpot is shared equally. Players who match 3, 4 and 5 numbers win a prize based on the sales for the drawing and the number of winners at each level.
| drawing | Prize for matching... | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| date | 3 of 6 | 4 of 6 | 5 of 6 | 6 of 6 |
| 2/1/12 | $4 | $48 | $524 | $2,225,516 |
| 1/28/12 | $4 | $44 | $981 | $2,081,279 |
| 1/25/12 | $3 | $31 | $531 | $1,934,086 |
| 1/21/12 | $3 | $43 | $578 | $1,801,245 |
| Odds of matching | 1 in 37 | 1 in 556 | 1 in 24,287 | 1 in 5,245,786 |