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FEATUREDSET FOR LIFE · AU
Australia's Set for Life Divisions, Match by Match
What each of Australia's eight Set for Life divisions needs, when the two supplementary numbers count, the odds per game, and how each division is paid.
Oct 12, 2026 · 7 min read
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EUROMILLIONS · IE
Tipperary Quick Pick Wins €500,000 EuroMillions Plus Prize
One Quick Pick from Carrick on Suir landed the €500,000 EuroMillions Plus top prize on 9 October 2026, and the National Lottery has advice for the winner.
Oct 11, 2026 · 2 min read
SET FOR LIFE · UK
Set For Life UK: Life Ball, Fixed Prizes and £10,000 a Month
Set For Life UK how to play guide: five numbers from 1 to 47 plus a Life Ball, £1.50 a line, odds for eight prizes, and how the 30-year top prize is paid.
Oct 11, 2026 · 8 min read
EURODREAMS · IE
EuroDreams in Ireland: How to Play and the Monthly Prizes
EuroDreams how to play guide for Ireland: six numbers from 1 to 40 and a Dream Number, €2.50 a line, odds per tier, and the two prizes paid by the month.
Oct 10, 2026 · 8 min read
MILLIONAIRE FOR LIFE · US
Millionaire for Life: How to Play and What 'for Life' Means
Five numbers from 1 to 58, one Millionaire Ball, US$5 a play, a draw every night: Millionaire for Life how to play, plus how the lifetime prizes are paid.
Oct 9, 2026 · 8 min read
LOTTO · NZ
NZ Lotto Bonus Ball: What It Does and When It Counts
The NZ Lotto Bonus Ball is the seventh number drawn. It never counts towards Division 1, but it moves five, four or three matches into Divisions 2, 4 or 6.
Oct 8, 2026 · 8 min read
DAILY GRAND · CA
Daily Grand: How to Play and How the Lifetime Prize Works
Daily Grand how to play guide: five numbers plus a Grand Number for C$3, what each match pays, the lifetime prize or lump sum, and when winners share it.
Oct 7, 2026 · 7 min read
POWERBALL · AU
How to Play Powerball in Australia: Entries and Divisions
Seven numbers from 1 to 35 and one Powerball from 1 to 20, drawn every Thursday. Here is how to play Powerball in Australia and read all nine divisions.
Oct 6, 2026 · 7 min read
LOTTO · UK
How to Play UK Lotto, Round by Round
Every £2 UK Lotto line is now entered into both rounds of each Wednesday and Saturday draw. This guide covers how to play UK Lotto and what each tier pays.
Oct 5, 2026 · 8 min read
LOTTO 6/49 · CA
Just Married, Then a C$1M Lottery Win in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia newlyweds were planning their honeymoon when they learned of a C$1 million lottery win in the Lotto 6/49 Gold Ball draw. Here's their story.
Oct 5, 2026 · 3 min read
LOTTO 6/49 · CA
How to Play Lotto 6/49 in Canada, From Pick to Claim
Learn how to play Lotto 6/49 in Canada: pick six numbers from 1 to 49, enter a Wednesday or Saturday draw, check the Gold Ball Draw, and read the odds.
Oct 4, 2026 · 6 min read
LOTTO MAX · CA
How to Play Lotto Max in Canada: Draws, Tiers and Odds
How to play Lotto Max in Canada: seven numbers from 1 to 52 plus a bonus ball, drawn Tuesday and Friday, and what the odds for its prize tiers really mean.
Oct 3, 2026 · 7 min read
LOTTO MAX · CA
Nine Quebecers Share a C$25 Million Lotto Max Jackpot
Nine Quebecers who bought into one Formule groupe ticket shared the C$25 million Lotto Max jackpot from the July 10, 2026 draw. Here's how they found out.
Oct 2, 2026 · 4 min read