Powerball (and Powerball Plus) in the Republic of South Africa has changed number format to add 5 more balls to the number-field. It is now a 5/50+1/20 game (previously 5/45 + 1/20). On June 16, 2018, the first drawing under the new format was held. The odds of winning the game are up to one in […]
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We are now tracking Italy’s MillionDay lottery game, so you can download our history file to create charts to pick your numbers with Advantage Gold lotto software. Use pick-5 wheels for this game from Wheel Five Gold. Italy MillionDay is a daily pick-five game that began in February 2018. To play the game, choose 5 […]
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Australia Powerball GAME CHANGE
Australia Powerball has changed format again. Once a pick-5+pick-1 game and then a pick-6+pick-1 game, it is now a pick-7+pick-1 game. On April 19, 2018, the first drawing under the new format was held. The odds of winning the game are up to one in 134,490,400. The former 6/40+1/20 game had odds of one in […]
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Mega Millions GAME CHANGES
Mega Millions changed number format on October 31, 2017. The old 5/75+1/15 number field has been updated to 5/70+1/25. The odds of winning Mega Millions are now one in 302,575,350 (up from previous odds of one in 258,890,850). The jackpot now starts at $40,000 (up from $15,000 in the old format). The price has also […]
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Hot Lotto GAME ENDED
Hot Lotto, one of the multi-state Powerball type lotto games in the USA ended on October 28, 2017 to make room for a new Lotto America game to begin on November 15, 2017. Game Change Stats Lottery State: Multi-state Name of Game: Hot Lotto Game Format: 5/47+1/19 Change: Game Ended Date Started: October 28, 2017
RSA Lotto made some changes recently to their number format to 6/52+B, and also added another expansion game, Lotto Plus #2. The odds of winning Lotto and the Lotto Plus drawings are now one in 20,358,520 (up from one in 13,983,816 with the old 6/49+B number format). We have started new game files for Lotto, […]
The All or Nothing lotto game offered by the Minnesota Lottery and Iowa Lottery has ended as of Friday, June 30, 2017 in both states. The final drawing was June 30, 2017 at 8:45 p.m. Unfortunately, the Iowa and Minnesota multi-state All or Nothing lottery did not generate enough player interest to continue sales of […]
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EuroMillions Game Changes
In a rush to produce larger jackpots and more ways to win, EuroMillions is mixing things up. As of the drawing on Tuesday, September 27, 2016, EuroMillions now has new, updated rules, including a change to the number format. An extra Lucky Star number has been added, making the game a 5/50 + 2/12. This worsens […]
Due to low performance of the game, All or Nothing has been cancelled by the North Carolina lottery officials. The game started in September, 2014, holding 2 drawings daily for a total of 1,318. However, there were only 6 jackpot winners of the All or Nothing game. Your choices in North Carolina are now limited […]
Puerto Rico made big changes to their Loto and Revancha games. Their Lotto game began in 1991 as a 6/38 game and gradually increased format until the 2008 change when it became a 6/46 game. Revancha was added in 2002 and has always been the same format as Lotto, since it is an add on […]