Lottery Singapore is a national lottery regulated and organized by the state-owned Singapore Pools. Founded in 1968, the company is tasked with managing the various Singapore Lottery games and other gambling activities. The government’s primary goal is to curb illegal betting and gambling in Singapore, with the lottery being a legal alternative.
The official website of Lottery Singapore provides information on all games and prize payouts, as well as allowing players to set up email alerts and purchase tickets online. You can also watch live draws at selected outlets and receive lottery results via e-mail.
In order to play the lottery, you must first register for an account with Singapore Pools. Once you have an account, you can then participate in any draw of your choice. You can do this online or at one of the physical outlets.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 13,983,816 while the chances of winning other tier prizes vary depending on the game. The jackpot rolls down if there is no winner for four consecutive draws.
Toto is a 6/49 game that has six prize tiers. The highest prize is awarded to those who match all six numbers in a drawing. There are also supplementary numbers that are chosen to determine a couple of the prize tiers.
The odds of winning a Toto prize are 1 in 54, while the jackpot is 1 in 13983,816. In addition to the jackpot, there are seven other prize tiers that can be won. The prizes for each tier range from 10 dollars to $350.