Players must be at least 18 years of age to participate in Quebec, Ontario and the following provinces under the jurisdiction of the Western Canada Lottery Corporation: Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, The Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.

Players have up to one year to claim prizes. Poker Lotto prizes are tax free in Canada, with each lottery operator paying out winnings as lump sums only. The overall chances of winning a Poker Hand prize are 1 in 4. The overall chances of winning an All-In prize are 1 in 15. The odds of winning the Poker Lotto jackpot are 1 in 2,598,960 for the All-In game, and 1 in 649,740 for the instant win Poker Hands.Įven though each lottery operator runs its own games, they all have the same format and structure, with the odds of winning a prize being the same across all of Canada. In the instant-win game, the minimum jackpot in Quebec and British Columbia is CAD 5,000, but CAD 10,000 everywhere else.Īll Canadian lottery operators offer a fixed jackpot of CAD 100,000 for the nightly draw. Optional secondary games are available for players in Quebec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.

Players also play for the All-In jackpot in the nightly draw. Players are given five cards as in a traditional poker hand, and if a ticket includes a pair of 10s or better, an instant prize is won. Poker Lotto is a two-part game: the Instant Win game played immediately after the purchase of a ticket, and the main draw that takes place daily at 22:30 local time or later in each region.Įntry costs CAD 2.00, with selections being Quick Pick only Played across Canada, Poker Lotto games are individually operated by the country’s five lottery operators: Ontario Lottery, Western Canada Lottery, British Columbia Lottery, Loto Quebec and Atlantic Lottery.

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