Lotteries Commission (Authorised Lotteries) Rules 2016
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Schedule 4 — OZ Lotto
[r. 4, 73, 75 and 76]
The unit cost of entering the OZ Lotto draw is made up of a subscription of $1.30 cents per game and an agent’s component.
The agent’s component is calculated as 12% of the total subscription amount for a particular week’s entry, rounded* (where necessary) to the nearest 5 cent multiple.
[Division 1 amended: Gazette 4 Oct 2017 p. 5146; 12 Nov 2019 p. 4020; 5 Apr 2022 p. 2483; 3 Nov 2023 p. 3608.]
| OZ Lotto | | | 4 | 12 341 | | 5 | 861 | | 6 | 41 | | 8 | 8 | | 9 | 36 | | 10 | 120 | | 11 | 330 | | 12 | 792 | | 14 | 3 432 | | 15 | 6 435 | | 16 | 11 440 | | 17 | 19 448 | | 18 | 31 824 | | 19 | 50 388 |
[Division 2 amended: Gazette 5 Apr 2022 p. 2483.]
Division 3 — Summary of parameters within which OZ Lotto is conducted
| Unit cost for the OZ Lotto draw | $1.30 (+ a 12% agent's component) | | Prize fund — % subscriptions | 60.0% | | Prize reserve fund — % of subscriptions | balance of prize fund after prize pool (up to 5.0%) | | Number of divisions | 7 | | Winning numbers drawn | 7 | | Supplementary numbers drawn | 3 | | Odds of winning — | | | division 1 | 1 in 62 891 499 | | division 2 | 1 in 2 994 833 | | division 3 | 1 in 242 824 | | division 4 | 1 in 26 270 | | division 5 | 1 in 4 497 | | division 6 | 1 in 182 | | division 7 | 1 in 71 | | Any prize | 1 in 51 | | Forecast range | 1 in 47 inclusive | | Systems range | 4‑6/8‑19 inclusive | | Advance sales (maximum) (if available) | 10 weeks | | Entries per playslip (minimum) | 1 | | Entries per playslip (maximum) | 18 (subject to maximum aggregate entry cost) | | Games per oral request (if available) | 1 to 50 | | Syndicate entries may be purchased (if available) | (see Part 2 Division 3) | | System entries per oral request | Up to 50 | | Prize payment period | see rule 3 the definition of payout period |
[Division 3 amended: Gazette 4 Oct 2017 p. 5147; 12 Nov 2019 p. 4020; SL 2020/52 r. 6; 5 Apr 2022 p. 2483; 3 Nov 2023 p. 3608.]