The Mathematics of Winning

Understanding the true probability behind the draw is the first step toward responsible play. Explore the statistical reality of Australia's biggest games.

Powerball

To win Division 1, you must match all 7 main numbers plus the Powerball. It is Australia's hardest game to win, but offers the largest jackpots.

Division 1 Odds

1 in 134,490,400

Div 1

1:134,490,400

7 + PB

Div 2

1:7,078,443

7

Div 3

1:686,176

6 + PB

Div 9

1:66

2 + PB

Oz Lotto

Match 7 numbers from 47. Oz Lotto is known for its high number of winners in lower divisions due to the three supplementary numbers.

Division 1 Odds

1 in 45,379,620

Div 1

1:45,379,620

7

Div 2

1:3,398,472

6 + 1 Supp

Div 3

1:180,770

6

Div 7

1:71

3 + 1 Supp

Experience the Odds First-Hand

Don't just read about the probability. Run a simulation to see how those odds play out over thousands of virtual years.