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Lotto 6/49 is one of three national lottery games in Canada. Launched on June 12, 1982, Lotto 6/49 was the first nationwide Canadian lottery game to allow players to choose their own numbers. Launched on June 12, 1982, Lotto 6/49 was the first nationwide Canadian lottery game to allow players to choose their own numbers.
The Canadian Lotto 6/49 is one of its two national lottery games. Typically, six-number games cost $1 per play. and most are drawn twice weekly, often Wednesdays and Saturdays. Typically, six-number games cost $1 per play. and most are drawn twice weekly, often Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Lotto 6/49, Lotto Max and Daily Grand are operated across Canada by the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation. [9] The corporation also offers instant scratch games under the brand Instant Games, and sports games under the brands Pro-Line, Point-Spread and Pro-Picks.
The ILC was established by the provincial lottery organizations in 1976 to operate joint lottery games across Canada. Today it administers three regular games, Lotto 6/49, Lotto Max and Daily Grand. The ILC used to administer Lotto Super 7 and Millionaire Life.
The five regional lotteries are members of a consortium known as the Interprovincial Lottery Corporation, which administrates national games, including the flagship Lotto 6/49 and Lotto Max. The five lotteries offer draw games, scratch cards, and sports betting—the latter primarily under the brand Sport Select.
In 1982, the pan-Canadian lottery Lotto 6/49 was launched with a C$500,000 jackpot, becoming a national sensation. The corporation diversified further in 1993, collaborating with broadcaster TVA to create the weekly game show La Poule aux œufs d'or. Contestants selected golden eggs to win cash prizes, with Guy Mongrain as the original host.
6/49 may refer to: Lotto 6/49, a lottery in Canada; Super Lotto 6/49, a lottery in the Philippines This page was last edited on 25 December 2016, at 21:48 (UTC). ...
In a typical 6/49 game, each player chooses six distinct numbers from a range of 1–49. If the six numbers on a ticket match the numbers drawn by the lottery, the ticket holder is a jackpot winner—regardless of the order of the numbers.