The Lottery has landed on Betfair!

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Published on 26 Jan 2026 at 16:45
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The Lottery has landed on Betfair, with frequent draws and big potential payouts, it's an easy way to join in on the lottery action...

Betfair launches the Lottery with popular global draws
Play multiple daily draws, win up to 500k
Play UK 49s, Irish Lotto and more...

The Lottery Has Landed

The Lottery is now live on Betfair, giving customers an exciting new way to get involved with some of the world's most popular lottery draws. From UK 49s to Irish Lotto, Betfair brings a wide range of well-known lotteries together in one easy-to-access place!

How It Works

Getting started is simple. For each draw, you can choose between 1 and 5 numbers, depending on the lottery you're playing, with bets settled against the official draw results. Bonus balls can also be included where available, giving you more ways to play and more excitement when the numbers are drawn.

Daily Draws and Key Times

One of the big attractions of the Lottery on Betfair is the frequency of draws. Many competitions run multiple times per day, meaning there are regular chances to get involved. Whether it's UK 49s with lunchtime and teatime draws or other lotteries running across the day, there's always something to play. Take a look here for the timings of every Lottery available on Betfair.

Maximum Winnings Explained

Big wins are right at the heart of the Lottery on Betfair, with maximum payouts capped at an impressive £/€500k across major lotteries including UK 49s and Irish Lotto. It means every draw comes with the excitement of playing for a substantial top prize, all within clear and straightforward limits and the ease of being all in one place.

Fast, Simple Bets and Quick Results

Each lottery bet is placed individually, making it quick and hassle-free to get involved whenever a draw catches your eye. Once the official numbers are confirmed, results are settled promptly and can be checked in the My Bets section, making it easy to follow your bets and see outcomes shortly after each draw takes place.

Take Your Pick of Lottery Competitions

Betfair's Lottery offering spans a broad mix of competitions, including UK 49s, Irish Lotto, Irish Daily Millions, Spanish Primitiva and selected international lotteries. With frequent draws, clear rules and big potential payouts, it's an easy way to mix things up while staying close to the action!