Oregon Lottery General Information
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The Oregon Lottery plays four state drawn game - Pick 4 (with four draws a day - at 1 pm, 4 pm, 7 pm, and 10 pm),
Win for Life, Megabucks, and Lucky Lines. Plus, two multiple-state games - Powerball and
Mega Millions. Compared to other states, the Oregon Lottery offers a high variety of lottery games.
Oregon State Lottery winning numbers selected at each drawing shall be generated through the use of a computer-driven random
number generator.
This page is a quick reference, or a summary of the most relevant information contained in the Oregon Lottery
web site. Links to details are provided for more pertinent information.
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Oregon Lotteries Drawing Days and Times
The following table lists the drawing schedule of all Oregon lottery games. Drawing times are local and approximate.
| Game | Draw Days | Draw Time |
| Pick 4 1PM | Everyday | 1 p.m |
| Pick 4 4PM | Everyday | 4 p.m |
| Pick 4 7PM | Everyday | 7 p.m |
| Pick 4 10PM | Everyday | 10 p.m |
| Win for Life | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday | 7:30 p.m |
| Megabucks | Monday, Wednesday, Saturday | 7:30 p.m. |
| Mega Millions | Tuesday and Friday | 8 p.m |
| Powerball | Wednesday and Saturday | 8 p.m. |
Oregon Lottery Games - Types, Top Prizes, Odds
The following is a compact summary of each Oregon lottery game. It includes a brief description of how to play a game, the top
prizes/jackpots, and the odds of winning the top prize. You can click on a game name for detailed information.
| Game | How to Play | Top Prize | Top Prize Odds |
| Pick 4 | Select 4-digits 0000 to 9999
| $5,000 | 1 in 10,000 |
| Win for Life | Select 4 numbers, 1 through 77
| $1,000 a week for life | 1 in 1,353,275 |
| Megabucks | Select 6 numbers, 1 through 44
| $1,000,000+ Rollover, Pari-mutuel | 1 in 6,135,756 |
| Mega Millions | Select 5 numbers, 1 through 56 + 1 Megaball number, 1 through 46 | $12,000,000 Rollover, Pari-mutuel | 1 in 175,711,536 |
| Powerball | Select 5 numbers, 1 through 59 + 1 Powerball number, 1 through 39 | $20,000,000 + Rollover, Pari-mutuel | 1 in 195,249,054 |
Top prizes listed with "rollover" are the starting amount. The Jackpot prizes will grow after every draw until someone wins.
Pari-mutuel prize structure means players' winnings are determined by dividing the prize pool allocated for that winning category by the
number of winners.
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Oregon Lottery General Rules and Regulations
The following are the most prominent rules and regulations that the player should be aware of before playing the Oregon lottery games.
- You must be at least 18 years old to play Oregon Lottery games.
- It is the player’s responsibility to check his or her ticket to make sure it represents the correct game, draw date, numbers
requested and has a visible bar code or serial number
- The Oregon Lottery does not have any plans to sell tickets over the Internet.
- The ticket, not the playslip, is the only valid proof of your number selection, and it is the only valid receipt to claim a
prize.
- A ticket is a bearer instrument. It is recommended that the ticket be signed at the time of purchase.
- The Oregon Lottery is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. Tickets are void and will not be paid if determined stolen,
unissued, illegible, mutilated, altered in whole or part, misregistered, defective, incomplete, printed or produced in error,
multiply-printed, or if the ticket fails any of the Oregon Lottery’s confidential validation tests. Liability for void tickets
is limited to replacement of the ticket or refund of sales price.
- Please see also :
Oregon Lottery Games Official Rules.
Oregon Lottery FAQ page
Oregon Lottery Myths & Facts
Claiming Prizes of the Oregon Lottery
Here are the steps you have to follow if you are a lucky winner of any Oregon lottery,
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Where do the Oregon Lottery profits go?
Authorized uses of Lottery profits, as designated by Oregon voters, include public education, economic development and natural
resource programs.
Lottery funds distribution 2009-11 biennium:
- 61% - Public Education
- 23% - Economic Development
- 15% - State Parks & Natural Resources
- 1% - Problem Gambling Treatment
More information can be found here
Information on Each Oregon Lottery Game
Further information on each Oregon lottery lottery game such as how to play, how to win, prizes, etc., is available on
this site at the following pages.
Disclaimer
US-Lotteries.com is not in any way affiliated with the Oregon Lottery. The information listed here is just a summary of important facts
extracted from Oregon Lottery web site. The main purpose of US-Lotteries.com is to present statistics and analysis of winning numbers, plus, online
tools and calculators such as wheels and combinations generators. Click below to see the contents of the tools available for each game.
Pick 4
Win for Life
Megabucks
Mega Millions
Powerball
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