What are the odds of winning Texas Lotto?
Lotto Texas follows a 6/54 format, meaning you need to select six numbers from a pool of 54. The primary goal is to match all six numbers drawn to win the jackpot. With 54 numbers available and six numbers drawn, the total number of combinations is roughly 25,827,165. This means that your chances of matching all six numbers are1 in 25,827,165.
However, there are other prize tiers for matching fewer numbers. To comprehend the odds, it's crucial to grasp the number of possible combinations.
Exploring Lotto Texas Odds
While the odds of winning the Lotto Texas jackpot may seem daunting, it's essential to keep in mind that there are additional prize tiers. Matching five out of the six numbers, for instance, results in a considerable prize in itself. The odds of achieving this are approximately 1 in 89,678.
Moreover, even matching four numbers yields a decent prize, with odds of around 1 in 1,526.
Lotto Texas prizes and odds |
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Numbers Matched |
Estimated Prize Amount |
Odds of Winning |
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Match 6 of 6 |
Jackpot |
1 in 25,827,165 |
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Match 5 of 6 |
$2,000 |
1 in 89,678 |
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Match 4 of 6 |
$50 |
1 in 1,526 |
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Match 3 of 6 |
$3 (Fixed prize) |
1 in 75 |
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Overall odds of winning any Lotto Texas prize are 1 in 71 with a basic ticket |