Lotto-style draw game
Ontario 49: how to play, odds and draw times
Ontario 49 is a lotto-style draw game sold in Ontario. The operator is OLG. One play costs CA$1. Draws are Wednesday and Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET. The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 13,983,816.
- Price
- CA$1 per play
- Draws
- Wednesday and Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET
- Jackpot odds
- 1 in 13,983,816
- Sold
- In Ontario
How to play Ontario 49
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49, or ask for a quick pick.
The lottery also draws the Bonus number from the same numbers. You do not pick it.
Match the drawn numbers to win. The more numbers you match, the bigger the prize.
One ticket can cover up to 52 draws in a row.
Ontario 49 draw days and times
| Drawing | When |
|---|---|
| Evening | Wednesday and Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET |
Ticket sales close 60 minutes before each draw.
Ontario 49 odds and prizes
| Prize level | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 6 of 6 | Jackpot (starts at CA$2,000,000) | 1 in 13,983,816 |
| 5 of 6 plus the bonus number | Pari-mutuel (set after the draw) | 1 in 2,330,636 |
| 5 of 6 | CA$500 | 1 in 55,492 |
| 4 of 6 | CA$50 | 1 in 1,033 |
| 3 of 6 | CA$10 | 1 in 56.7 |
| 2 of 6 plus the bonus number | CA$3 | 1 in 81.2 |
| 2 of 6 (one Free Play = one six-number Quick Pick for the next draw) | Free ticket | 1 in 8.3 |
Where to play Ontario 49
Ontario 49 is sold in Ontario. The operator is OLG. Buy tickets only from a licensed lottery retailer. LottoCheck does not sell tickets.
Latest Ontario 49 result
The LottoCheck app shows the latest Ontario 49 numbers after each draw and checks your tickets against them.
Official results: OLG winning numbers.
Ontario 49 FAQ
What are the odds of winning the Ontario 49 jackpot?
The odds of winning the Ontario 49 jackpot are 1 in 13,983,816 per play, as printed on the official prize chart. Ontario 49 has 7 prize levels, and smaller prizes have better odds.
What time is the Ontario 49 drawing?
Ontario 49 draws Wednesday and Saturday at 10:30 p.m. ET. Times are Eastern Time. Ticket sales close 60 minutes before each draw.
How much is a Ontario 49 ticket?
One Ontario 49 play costs CA$1.
Where can I play Ontario 49?
Ontario 49 is sold in Ontario. Buy tickets only from a licensed lottery retailer. LottoCheck does not sell tickets.
How do you play Ontario 49?
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49, or ask for a quick pick. The lottery also draws the Bonus number from the same numbers. You do not pick it. Match the drawn numbers to win. The more numbers you match, the bigger the prize.
How can I check my Ontario 49 ticket?
The LottoCheck app checks Ontario 49 tickets against the draw results. Scan the ticket or type the numbers. Add a ticket before the draw and the app sends you a push when the results are in. Always confirm a win with the official lottery.
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Sources
- OLG: ONTARIO 49 Lottery Game Conditions (effective 2014-05-04)
- OLG: Ontario 49 how to play
- OLG: Ontario 49 past results, odds and payouts
- OLG: draw hours and information
Checked against these official pages on 2026-10-21.
Game facts come from the official lottery pages listed above. Rules and prizes can change: always confirm with the official lottery before you buy a ticket or make a claim. LottoCheck does not sell tickets or pay prizes and is not affiliated with any lottery.