How to buy a ticket
You can buy a Stoloto ticket right from your home. An internet connection and an electronic device are enough for this. (PC, tablet or smartphone).
To buy a lottery ticket online, it will take very little time. The purchase takes place in several stages.
Step 1. Create a personal account
To get started, you need to register in your personal account on the official website of the company.
On the left side of the page there is a button "Registration". By clicking on it, you are taken to the registration form.
In the form field, you just need to enter your mobile phone number and email address
It is important to include your contact details, to receive all the latest information about the draws, as well as your winning tickets. You will need E-mail in case of password recovery of your personal account, if you forget it or your personal page gets hacked.
To register an account, you need to create a password, with at least six characters (this includes letters, numbers and other icons).
When, if a friend invited you, friend or relative, do not forget to tick the appropriate box and indicate the phone number of the inviter.
After filling in all the points, study the terms of the agreement and accept them.
More details: What is Stoloto's personal account and how to create an account
Step 3. Choose a lottery and buy a ticket
- Click on the top left button of the site. All lotteries are listed on the main page, participating in the prize drawing. There is also information, how much is the ticket "Stoloto.
- Choose your favorite lottery and click on its name. In front of you are the valid tickets of the draw. In the draw lottery, you can choose your own presented coupons or select them by the presence of the numbers you like. In cases with a fast lottery, you are given a playing field, on which you "cross out" a certain number of numbers.
- On the right side of the page, the Shopping Cart contains all the tickets you have selected. You can pay for them in a way that suits you best.: using a plastic card, e-wallet or mobile phone. The Stoloto company offers bonuses for each purchased lottery coupon, which can be used to purchase subsequent tickets.
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As you can see, it is quite easy to buy a lottery ticket online on the Stoloto website. However, if you still have some difficulties, online consultant is in touch with you around the clock, which will help in solving problems.
How to fill in Stoloto tickets correctly
Depending on the type of lottery, filling rules will differ. Instant games will let you know about your winnings immediately after purchase. You need to erase the protective layer and see the results of the draw. The rest of the games are a little more complicated.. Below we will understand, how to fill out Stoloto lottery tickets depending on their type.
State Lottery 4 of 20
The coupon has five parts, each contains two fields. The fields contain numbers from one to twenty. To participate in the game, you must select four or more different numbers in the fields. Can be completed as one part of the ticket, and several. If you don't trust your luck, tick “Automatic” in the coupon and the system will independently select combinations of numbers. You can also take part in several draws with the same combination, by checking the appropriate box. After choosing, enter your mobile number on the back of the ticket and pay for the purchase. To receive a prize, you must provide the seller with a phone number, unique key and code from SMS.
5 of 36
Coupon consists of 2 fields. In the first field, you must select five or more digits from 1 to 36, and in the second - 1 number of 4. You can fill one or several tickets. Odd numbers buttons, "Random" and "Even numbers" allow the system to choose the combination on its own.
6 of 45
The ticket consists of six fields, each of which contains numbers from 1 to 45. One field can be filled, some or all. Please mark at least six numbers in any box for the draw. By selecting the "Automatic" section, you will allow the system to independently select a digital combination. After filling out the coupon on the back, please indicate your phone number.
7 of 49
Coupon contains one field, where are the numbers from 1 to the 49th. You must select at least seven different numbers to play. Odd Numbers Sections, "Random" and "Even numbers" allow the electronic system to choose a combination without your participation.
Russian lotto
Legendary lottery, the draw of which takes place live. The host takes turns taking out the kegs from 1 to 90 out of the bag. An electronic or paper coupon has two fields, where marked 15 figures from 1 to 90. Participants of the drawing do not need to independently select a combination of numbers, they are already on the ticket. The game takes place in several rounds. The lucky one will win in the first, who had five digits before others. In the second - 15 numbers from two fields, in the third and other rounds the coupon wins, which coincided 30 digits. To participate in the game you need to buy a ticket, do not miss the draw and follow its progress. You do not need to select a combination of numbers yourself.
registration. List of documents
To make your lottery, start working and making money in this business, you must first register as a legal entity with the tax authority. This must be done in the Russian Federation., since the law does not allow foreign firms to engage in this type of activity on the territory of Russia.
Legislation cares about, so that in case of winning, a person can receive a prize throughout the country, regardless of the player's place of residence or ticket purchase. This issue is resolved using electronic systems.. Starting a lottery business, it is necessary to provide for the possibility of working throughout the country. The license to hold the lottery is issued to legal entities, who provided:
- Receipt for payment of state duty (6 000 rub.).
- A notarized copy of the Articles of Association of the organization.
- A certificate from the tax office about the absence of delays in the payment of mandatory taxes and fees (debts).
- Balance sheet for the last reporting period.
- Application for permission to organize a lottery.
- Conditions of its conduct.
- The procedure for dividing the proceeds during the game as a percentage.
- Feasibility study (feasibility study), which indicates the sources of funding and the calculation of the estimated profit.
- Description of the procedure for reporting the number of lottery tickets (sold / unsold), return, storage, disposal or the possibility of their reuse.
- Regulation, by which lottery tickets will be identified.
- A printed image of a ticket with the requirements for protection against counterfeiting described in a separate document and the presentation of the security elements on it (degrees "B").
- Document, describing lottery equipment, its technical parameters.
- Conditions for issuing prizes, rules for storing unreleased winnings.
The package of documents is quite extensive. Therefore, it is more advisable to seek help with registration in special firms, who know all the intricacies of obtaining licenses for this type of activity. The cost of processing all the necessary documents can reach several hundred thousand rubles. It will depend on the format of the lotteries, which you plan to conduct.
You also need to consider, what with 2014 licenses for holding incentive lotteries are not issued for a year. it, in fact, promotion activities on the market, not a game in the full sense of the word: the right to participate in them is not related to the purchase of a ticket, and the prize fund is formed from the organizer's funds.
The state is not interested in the development of this niche of small business and often makes changes to legislation. For the correct paperwork and in order to be able to resolve legal problems, it is reasonable to hire a legal consultant on the staff. Organizing lotteries is a tricky business, and it would be better to insure in advance and foresee possible risks, including legal.
Powerball Lottery («PowerBall»)
Online ticket sales: NOT carried out.
How to buy tickets: in the states, lottery tickets can be purchased as American citizens, and citizens of other countries legally staying in the country (eg, tourists). Online ticket sales via the Internet are NOT available! But there are legal ways to play online outside the US.
Ticket price (one position): $2.
Minimum jackpot: $40 000 000.
Current jackpot (clickable banner):
Maximum jackpot: not limited and accumulates from circulation to circulation.
Max Jackpot Drawn: 1 billion 586 million 400 one thousand dollars, shared by three members in January 2016 of the year.
Jackpot payout: it is possible to either receive the full amount of the jackpot (the first payment occurs immediately after formal procedures, the rest – increasing payments during 29 years), or immediately receive in cash about half of the amount. Most winners choose the second payout option.
Probability of winning the jackpot: 1 to 292 201 338.
Probability of winning any prize: 1 to 24,87.
Drawing: held twice a week, wednesday and saturday.
Powerball Lottery Rules («PowerBall»):
From a drum with 69 white balls are drawn at random exactly 5 balls. From another drum with 26 balls fall 1 ball, which is called Powerball. To get the minimum win, you need to guess at least the PowerBall number, by filling out a special lottery ticket, to get the jackpot you need to guess everything 6 dropped balls. If the guesses are all 6 balls will be several people, then the jackpot will be divided equally between them. When buying tickets through the terminal, you can select the "Quick Pick" option mentioned at the very beginning of the text and then the ticket will be filled in randomly.
Players can multiply their winnings for an additional fee, using the special "PowerPlay" function (the ball with the "PowerPlay" number is drawn randomly before the start of the lottery). If the Powerball jackpot exceeds 150 million dollars, then it is possible to increase the winnings up to 5 times inclusive. If the jackpot is less than the above amount, then a tenfold increase in the amount of winning is possible. But the "PowerPlay" option does not apply to the jackpot itself.
Approximate paytable Powerball (the probability of winning is shown in brackets):
- $4 – guessed only PowerBall (1 to 38,32);
- $4 – guessed 1 ball and guessed powerball (1 to 91,98);
- $7 – guessed 2 ball and guessed powerball (1 to 701,33);
- $7 – guessed 3 ball and not guessed by PowerBall (1 to 579,76);
- $100 – guessed 3 ball and guessed powerball (1 to 14 494,11);
- $100 – guessed 4 ball and not guessed by PowerBall (1 to 36 525,17);
- $50 000 – guessed 4 ball and guessed powerball (1 to 913 129,18);
- $1 000 000 – guessed 5 balls and NOT guessed PowerBall (1 to 11 688 053,52). When, if you have used the "PowerPlay" function, then the payoff will be, regardless of the coefficient $2 000 000;
- Jackpot – guessed 5 balls and guessed powerball (1 to 292 201 338).
The rules of the game have changed several times.. So, since the game was renamed to Powerball, the minimum jackpot has been 2 million dollars, and the game was played in the format 5/45 + 1/45, ie. dropped out 5 balls from 45 and the PowerBall fell out of the range from 1 to 45. In May 1997 year, the minimum jackpot increased by 5 times and made 10 million dollars, and the lottery format changed to 5/49 + 1/42. In June 1998 the jackpot record was set – $161 496 959. In July 2001 PowerPlay option added, and already in August of the same year, the jackpot took a new peak – $165 803 324,51. A year later, the format changed to 5/53 + 1/42, and in August 2015 the minimum jackpot was 15 million dollars, and the format became 5/55 + 1/42. And just a month and a half later, a new record jackpot was drawn in the amount of 340 million dollars.
Is it legal to create a lottery
The organization of such a business in our country is regulated by law. According to the Civil Code of the Russian Federation, an agreement is concluded between the organizers and the participants of the games. In the case of lotteries, confirmation of this fact of the contract will be the issuance of a lottery ticket or receipt. Another way of contract is possible, statutory.
Until the casino was banned, lotteries weren't that popular. They, certainly, are related to gambling, the demand for which in our country is invariably high. Although the installation of slot machines is prohibited by law, many want to try their luck. Lotteries satisfy this demand and give you the opportunity to try your luck.
Small business is competing with the All-Russian Games with a huge prize pool. At the same time, many people choose games, which go faster, sometimes - instantly. There are companies, which hold several draws a day. it, undoubtedly, adds attractiveness to their lotteries.
Features of the drawing
Any, who at least once took part in this event, knows perfectly well, how to play the housing lottery. The rules prescribe to buy tickets one day before the date of the broadcast of the next draw. In this case, the drawing takes place live on any TV channel. At different times, the days of the week and the time of such broadcasts were subject to changes. There is nothing wrong with, that the person missed the live broadcast. You can find out the winning numbers on the official website or from other sources on the Internet. Also worth noting, that repetitions of TV programs are practiced.
A special draw commission gives a welcome to the drawing, which pre-calculates the revenue from ticket sales. The amount received may determine the amount of cash prizes for all winning participants. Before removing the kegs from the bag or balls from the lottery drum, those are mechanically mixed for 15 seconds. The presenter calls from 86 to 88 values, depending on the type of specific circulation. However, then, how to play the housing lottery, does not change in any way, that is, there are well-established rules for all draws. After determining all the winners, the drawing committee approves the fact, that during the event there were no violations. Then the protocol is signed, and the winning participants can apply for their prizes.