How to Play

The Austrian Lotto 6/45 takes place twice weekly, with draws every Wednesday at 5.50pm UK time, and Sunday at 6.15 pm UK time.

Just as you would expect to play this lottery game you must choose six numbers from the range of 1 to 45.

During the draw, six numbers are chosen from the drum, followed by the bonus ball.

The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 8,145,060. And the odds of winning any prize are just one in 12. This makes the odds on the Austrian Lotto amongst the best from around Europe.

The base jackpot for the Austria Lotto is €1.5 million, with the prize rolling over each time there is a draw without a winner. Regularly the prize will continue to rise to over €5 million.

License and Operation

The Austrian Lotto is run by the country’s official lottery organisation, the Austrian Lottery Toto Company. This company was formed in summer 1986, and the first draw took place in September of that year.

Interesting Facts

The Austrian lottery offers some of the best odds of winning in Europe. Over 40% of the money raised through ticket sales is paid back out to winners as prizes.