When analysing which lottery is the easiest to win we need to consider also the size of the main prize. There are many small lotteries which are easy to win but the main prize they offer is also small. Therefore this article has been divided for 2 parts. First part will examine which is the easiest lottery to win regardless of the size of the main prize. Second part will analyse which lottery is the easiest to win but offer significant winnings. So called life changing winnings.
Which is overall the easiest lottery to win?
In this section we take a closer look at which lottery is the easiest to win regardless of the size of the main prize. Please bear in mind that although those lotteries are relatively easy to win, but the amount of potential winnings is rather small. Winning the main prize in those lotteries certainly will not change your financial life.
Here is the list of 5 the easiest lotteries to win in the world.
1. Chispazo Lottery from Mexico is the easiest to win.
This lottery from Mexico is the easiest to win among all lotteries from around the world.
The chances of winning Chispazo lottery are 1 in around 98 thousands.
The winner of the main prize in Chispazo lottery is expected to take home around 100 thousnads Mexican Pesos, which is equivalent of around $5000 dollars. Well, not astonishing amount of money, right?
CHISPAZO
Mexican lottery
2. Japanese MiniLotto is the second easiest lottery to win in the world.
The chances of winning the main prize in Japanese lottery MiniLotto are 1 in around 170 thousands.
The winner of the main prize in Japanese lottery MiniLotto is expected to take home around 10 million Japanese yen, which is an equivalent of around $100 thousnad dollars.
One important thing to note here is that the average main prize in Japanese lottery MiniLotto is 20 times bigger than average main prize in Mexican lottery Chispazo, but the odds of winning main prize in Japanese lottery MiniLotto are just 73% higher than chances of winning Mexican lottery Chispazo. This means that it is less than only 2 times more difficult to win Japanese lottery than Mexican lottery, but the expected winning prize is as much as 20 times larger. This makes it pretty obvious which lottery to choose having just those two options. But wait there are more easy lotteries to win.
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Japanese lottery
3. Texas CashFive lottery is third the easiest lottery to win.
The chances of winning main prize in Texas lottery CashFive are 1 in around 324 thousands.
The winner of the main prize in Texas lottery CashFive should expect to take home $25 thousands dollars. Well, 2 times more difficult to win the main prize in Texas lottery than in Japanese lottery but the main prize in Texas lottery is 4 times smaller than the main prize in Japanese lottery.
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American lottery
4. South African DailyLotto lottery is the forth easiest lottery to win.
The chances of winning the main prize in South African lottery DailyLotto is 1 in around 376 thousands.
The winner of the main prize in South African lottery DailyLotto should expect to take home up to 350 thousands of South African Rands, which equals to around $22 thousands US dollars.
Daily Lotto
South Africa lottery
5. Polish lottery MiniLotto is the fifth easiest lottery to win.
The chances of winning the main prize in MiniLotto lotery from Poland are 1 in 850 thousands.
The winner of the main prize in Polish lottery MiniLotto should expect to take home up to 400 thousand in Polish currency, which is equivalent to around $100 thousands us dollars.
In conclusion the easiest small lottery to win which offers the best potential return on money spend for lottery ticket is MiniLotto lottery from Japan. This Japanese lottery offers potentially the main prize as big as in case of Polish MiniLotto but the chances of winning in Japanese lottery are 5 times better than chances of winning in Polish MiniLotto.
MINILOTTO
lottery from Poland
Which is the easiest lottery to win, but offers life changing winnings?
Ok, now let’s have a look at the list of easiest lotteries to win, but those lotteries offer life changing winnings.
What do we mean but life changing winnings? Well, for everybody this might be different amount. But we assumed that winning $1 million or more would change life of majority of people.
So, here is the list of 4 easiest lotteries to win, which offers life changing winnings.
Which is number one easiest lottery to win?
DailyMillion lottery from Ireland
The chances of winning the main prize in Irish lottery DailyMillion are 1 in around 3 million.
The main prize as the name of the lottery suggest is fixed and equals 1 million euros.
Which is number two easiest lottery to win?
Austria Lotto!
The chances of winning the main prize in Austria Lotto are 1 in around 8 million.
The winner of Austrian Lotto should expect to take home minimum 1 million Euros, in case of roll-over it could be much more as much as couple of millions of euros.
Austria lotto
Which is number three the easiest lottery to win?
Ireland lotto. Again lottery from Ireland.
The chances of winning the main prize in Ireland Lotto are 1 in around 10 million.
The winner of the main prize in Ireland lotto is expected to take home minimum 2 million euros, however the record pay out in case of Ireland lotto was nearly 19 million euros and on many other occasions there were payouts of the main prize in territory of 16 million euros. All Ireland lotto prizes are tax free.
IRISHLOTTO
lottery from Ireland
Which is the fourth the easiest lottery to win?
Lottery from Canada called Ontario49.
The chances of winning the main prize in Canadian lottery Ontario49 are 1 in around 14 million.
Lottery players who win the main prize in this Canadian lottery Ontario49, should expect fixed amount of 2 million Canadian dollars, which is equivalent of around $1 million and 500 thousands us dollars.
ONTARIO49
Canadian lottery
At the end we should note that there are 3 lotteries from Australia. Those Australian lotteries are easy to win, namely OZ lotto, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The chances of winning the main prize in those 3 Australian lotteries are 1 in around 8 million. Monday and Wednesday version of those Australian lotteries are offering the main prize at 2 million Australian dollars, however Saturday version offers 20 million Australian dollars to win. Please bear in mind that lottery ticket price for Saturday version of this Australian lottery are higher.
In conclusion, it seems that 2 lotteries from Ireland are the easiest to win offering life changing prizes at the same time. Those Irish lotteries offer one of the best value for money spend on lottery coupons.
In case of small lotteries it seems that Japanese lottery offers good value.
