General information about Pick 3 Belgium
This is Belgium based lottery game that was launched in Sept, 2002, or 18 years, 4 months and 14 days ago. Belgium Pick 3 Lotto is currently available only in Belgium. The game-play format wasn’t changing since Pick 3 Belgium was launched. The lottery is operated by National Lottery (Loterie nationale). In case you want to know more about National Lottery (Loterie nationale), here is their official website: https://www.loterie-nationale.be/fr. Belgium Pick 3 results may be found there as well, by the way. As for their support service, National Lottery (Loterie nationale) provides the following contact details: a phone number - (02) 238 45 11 and an email - [email protected] In order to contact the operator, players can use the online contact form. The operator’s main office is situated in Brussels. Keep in mind that players must be 18 or over to play.
Check Belgium Pick 3 results
Belgium Pick 3 results are aired right after the drawings that take place in the headquarters of National Lottery (Loterie nationale) in Brussels. At the moment, draws are held six times a week. In other words, the lottery is being played daily, at 20:00 local time. Belgium Pick 3 numbers are drawn using the mechanical lottery ball machine. In case you were curious, the first ever draw was held on Sept 2, 2002, or 18 years, 4 months and 14 days ago.
How it works: picking up Belgium Pick 3 numbers
The currently applied format is as follows: 3 / 0-9. As you can see, players are to choose 3 main Belgium Pick 3 numbers from the range of 0-9 Belgium Pick 3 numbers. Pay attention that in Pick 3 Belgium there are neither bonus, nor additional numbers.
Pick 3 Belgium winning odds & prize categories
The lottery currently offers 6 prize categories. The amount of the top prize is fixed, which means that Belgium Pick 3 Lotto is not the one to bring you a record-high jackpot. For now, it accounts for €500 (610.824295). As shown by official estimates, the odds of winning the top prize are 1 : 1,000. In particular, you will have to correctly guess all the 3 main Belgium Pick 3 numbers. Detailed description of the prize distribution system can be found at the official website of Belgium Pick 3 Lotto, but you can still look through a rough outline of prize categories provided below.
Prize category |
Matched numbers |
Prize |
1
|
3 numbers in exact order
|
610.824295
|
2
|
3 numbers in any order (2 identical numbers)
|
195.463774
|
3
|
3 numbers in any order
|
97.731887
|
4
|
2 front numbers
|
61.082430
|
5
|
2 last numbers
|
61.082430
|
6
|
The last number
|
1.221649
|
The overall winning chances, in turn, are 1 : 9.5 (8.33%).
Pick 3 Belgium prices
The minimum cost of playing is €1 (1.221649). Belgium Pick 3 Lotto does not offer any opportunities to multiply prizes. No add-on games are provided.
Hot and cold Belgium Pick 3 numbers
The lottery’s most often drawn numbers are 6, 4, 1. The cold, or the least frequent numbers are 2, 3, 7.
Payouts of Pick 3 Belgium prizes
Keep in mind that Belgium Pick 3 Lotto top prize can only be paid out as a lump sum. In order to receive it, you will have to personally visit the operator's main office in Brussels. As for Pick 3 Belgium prizes of other categories, they can be received at regional lottery offices. Pick 3 Belgium winnings are tax free. One more thing to take into account is that all the prizes are to be claimed within 20 weeks from the day of the draw or otherwise the winning ticket expires, regardless of Belgium Pick 3 results.