General information about Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus
This is Trinidad and Tobago based lottery game that was launched in July, 2001, or 17 years, 1 month and 17 days ago. Lotto Plus is currently available only in Trinidad and Tobago. This is a widely popular lottery, but it has still always been known as Lotto Plus. The game-play format wasn’t changing since Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus was launched. The lottery is operated by National Lotteries Control Board. In case you want to know more about National Lotteries Control Board, here is their official website: http://nlcb.co.tt. Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago results may be found there as well, by the way. As for their support service, National Lotteries Control Board provides the following contact details: a phone number - 1 868 623 1831 and an email - contact@nlcb.co.tt. The operator’s main office is situated in Port of Spain. Keep in mind that players must be 18 or over to play.
Check Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago results
Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago results are aired right after the drawings that take place in the headquarters of National Lotteries Control Board in Port of Spain. At the moment, draws are held two times a week. To be more precise, they are held on Wednesday, Saturday, at 20:30 local time. Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers are drawn using several lottery drums. In case you were curious, the first ever draw was held on July 4, 2001, or 17 years, 1 month and 17 days ago.
How it works: picking up Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers
The currently applied format is as follows: 5 / 1-35 + 1/10. As you can see, players are to choose 5 main Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers from the range of 1-35 Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers. Also, according to Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus rules, one number is to be additionally picked up from the range of 1-35 numbers. As you might know, the bonus number is called Power Ball.
Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus winning odds & prize categories
The lottery currently offers 6 prize categories. A great news is that in case no winner is found, the Lotto Plus top prize rolls over to the next draw. For now, it accounts for TT$2,000,000 (). This is the minimum amount, while the biggest Lotto Plus jackpot ever has reached TT$30,000,000 (). As shown by official estimates, the odds of winning the top prize are 1 : 3,246,320. In particular, you will have to correctly guess all the 5 main Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers. In addition to this, the bonus number must be matched as well. For more information, please look at the table below:
Prize category |
Matched numbers |
Prize |
Winning odds |
Odds, % |
1
|
5+Power Ball
|
Jackpot
|
1 : 3,246,320
|
0.0000308
|
2
|
5
|
|
1 : 360,702
|
0.000277
|
3
|
4+Power Ball
|
|
1 : 21,642
|
0.0046
|
4
|
4
|
|
1 : 2,405
|
0.0416
|
5
|
3+Power Ball
|
|
1 : 746
|
0.134
|
6
|
3
|
Free Quick Pick
|
1 : 83
|
1.2
|
The overall winning chances, in turn, are 1 : 83 (1.2%).
Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus prices
The minimum cost of playing is TT$5 (). Lotto Plus does not offer any opportunities to multiply prizes. No add-on games are provided.
Hot and cold Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago numbers
The lottery’s most often drawn numbers are 02, 06, 18, 22, 30. The cold, or the least frequent numbers are 05, 12, 25, 29, 31.
Payouts of Trinidad and Tobago Lotto Plus prizes
Keep in mind that Lotto Plus 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 Port of Spain. Amounts of up to TT$5,600 () are also payable by lottery retailers. As for tax policy, detailed information can be found at the website of National Lotteries Control Board. One more thing to take into account is that all the prizes are to be claimed within 180 days from the day of the draw or otherwise the winning ticket expires, regardless of Lotto Plus Trinidad and Tobago results.
