How to Play Guide

Learn everything you need to know about participating in Aussie Pick Zone lottery games.

Getting Started

Follow these simple steps to begin your journey with Aussie Pick Zone.

1

Create Your Account

Register with your personal details. You must be 18+ and an Australian resident. Account creation is free and takes just a few minutes.

2

Browse Available Draws

Explore our current and upcoming draws. Each draw has different prizes, participation methods, and closing dates.

3

Submit Your Participation

Follow the specific instructions for each draw. Some may require number selection, others might be automatic entries.

4

Check Results & Claim Prizes

Results are announced shortly after each draw. Winners are notified immediately and guided through the prize claim process.

Different Game Types

Aussie Pick Zone offers various types of lottery games to suit different preferences and prize levels.

Number Selection Draws

Choose your lucky numbers from a specified range. Match the drawn numbers to win prizes.

  • Saturday Gold Draw: Pick 6 numbers from 1-45
  • Wednesday Millions: Select 7 numbers from 1-35
  • Friday Fortune: Choose 5 numbers from 1-40
  • Bonus Numbers: Additional numbers for bigger prizes

Instant Win Draws

Automatic entry draws where winners are selected randomly from all participants.

  • Monthly Mega Draw: Huge jackpots, automatic entry
  • Holiday Specials: Themed draws for special occasions
  • Charity Support: Community-focused draws
  • Surprise Draws: Unscheduled bonus opportunities

Daily Quick Picks

Fast-paced daily draws with smaller prizes but better odds of winning.

  • Morning Lucky 3: Pick 3 numbers, drawn at 10 AM
  • Afternoon Fortune: Select 4 numbers, drawn at 3 PM
  • Evening Express: Choose 5 numbers, drawn at 8 PM
  • Weekend Special: Enhanced prizes Saturday & Sunday

Premium Jackpot Games

High-value draws with life-changing prizes and exclusive participation opportunities.

  • Million Dollar Monday: Guaranteed $1M+ jackpots
  • Super Saturday: Multi-million dollar prizes
  • Anniversary Special: Once-yearly massive jackpot
  • VIP Exclusive: Limited participation premium draws

Prize Structure & Divisions

Understanding how prizes are structured and what it takes to win in each division.

Prize Divisions

Division 1 - Jackpot

Match all main numbers plus bonus number(s)

Typical Prize: $500,000 - $5,000,000+

Division 2 - Major Prize

Match all main numbers

Typical Prize: $50,000 - $250,000

Division 3 - Significant Win

Match most main numbers plus bonus

Typical Prize: $5,000 - $25,000

Division 4-6 - Consolation Prizes

Match some main numbers

Typical Prize: $50 - $2,500

Prize Distribution

How Prizes Are Allocated

  • 60% - Prize pool distribution
  • 25% - Operating costs and technology
  • 10% - Community and charity support
  • 5% - Regulatory compliance and taxes

Important Notes

  • All prizes are tax-free to winners
  • Prizes can be claimed as lump sum or installments
  • Winners have 6 months to claim prizes
  • Identity verification required for all claims

How to Claim Your Prizes

Step-by-step guide to claiming your winnings quickly and securely.

1. Notification

  • ✓ Email notification sent immediately
  • ✓ Phone call for major prizes
  • ✓ SMS confirmation message
  • ✓ Account dashboard updated

2. Verification

  • ✓ Provide valid photo ID
  • ✓ Confirm contact details
  • ✓ Bank account verification
  • ✓ Tax file number (if required)

3. Prize Payment

  • ✓ Direct bank transfer
  • ✓ Certified bank cheque
  • ✓ Prize presentation ceremony
  • ✓ Financial planning support

Prize Claim Timeframes

Small Prizes (Under $1,000)

  • Automatic transfer within 24 hours
  • No additional verification required
  • Email confirmation sent

Major Prizes ($1,000+)

  • Personal contact within 4 hours
  • Verification required within 7 days
  • Payment processed within 14 days

Rules and Regulations

Important rules and regulations that govern all Aussie Pick Zone games.

Participation Rules

  • Must be 18 years or older to participate
  • Australian residents only with valid Australian address
  • One entry per person per draw (unless specified otherwise)
  • All entries must be submitted before the published closing time
  • Incomplete or invalid entries will be automatically excluded
  • Employees and immediate family members of Aussie Pick Zone are ineligible

Draw Procedures

  • All draws use certified random number generation systems
  • Independent auditors supervise major draw procedures
  • Draw results are final and cannot be contested
  • If technical issues occur, draws may be postponed
  • Alternative arrangements will be communicated immediately
  • Backup systems ensure draw integrity is maintained

Winner Obligations

  • Winners must provide valid identification for verification
  • Bank account details required for direct transfers
  • Tax obligations are the responsibility of the winner
  • Winners may be required to participate in publicity
  • Prize claims must be made within 6 months
  • Prizes cannot be transferred to other individuals

Dispute Resolution

  • All disputes must be lodged within 30 days
  • Initial resolution attempts through customer service
  • Escalation to independent mediation if required
  • Final arbitration by gaming regulatory authorities
  • Legal proceedings only after exhausting other options
  • Decisions by gaming authorities are binding

For complete terms and conditions, please visit our Legal Information page.

Tips for Better Participation

Participate Regularly

Consistent participation in draws increases your overall chances of winning over time.

Join Group Syndicates

Pool resources with friends or family to participate in higher-value draws together.

Diversify Your Games

Participate in different types of draws to maximize your winning opportunities.

Remember: Lottery games are games of chance. Play responsibly and only with money you can afford to lose.