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Its quick and easy, just ask for a Bucko at your nearest Lottery Centre. The lottery computer will randomly select three (3) sets of five (5) numbers between 1 and 41. You can purchase up to five (5) Bucko games on a single ticket.
To play Bucko online you ll need to sign up for PlaySphere. You must register for an account and have your information verified to ensure that you live in Atlantic Canada and that you are at least 19 years of age or older. After you have been verified, you can access your PlaySphere account.
Before playing online, you will need to add funds to your account. This can be done via debit card (Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank, Bank of Montreal, and TD Bank), credit card (MasterCard and Visa only), electronic funds transfer (EFT) or WebCash, which can be purchased from your local ALC retailer. Once your account has been funded, all you have to do is click the Draw Games logo and then the Bucko logo on the games page.
For $1, the lottery computer will randomly select three (3) sets of five (5) numbers between 1 and 41. You can purchase up to five (5) Bucko games on a single ticket. Advance Play
The Advance Play feature gives you the opportunity to play for up to 10 consecutive draws. You will receive a separate set of randomly generated numbers for each draw. To purchase advance plays, select your desired number of draws.
Once you confirm your wager, it will remain in a “Pending” status until it displays as “Completed” in your Transaction Detail (accessible from your Account Statement). Your wager is not considered to be an official ticket until the status is ”Completed.”
Message Centre: When you login to your account, be sure to check out your Message Center for wins, updates and other important information. To keep your Message Centre current, when you logout of your account, the current messages will be cleared and next time you login new messages, if any, will be visible.
Please note that Draw games are not available for approximately two (2) minutes at 10:00pm each day to allow for regular draw maintenance.
Note: For each draw, ALC reserves the right to limit the total amount of prizes payable in the 5 of 5 Winning Selection (Prize Level 1) to $100,000. If the limit is reached (or exceeded) for that prize category, prizes payable in that category will be determined by dividing the total prize amount payable for the category ($100,000) by the total number of winners for the category.
Every day, at approximately 10 p.m. Atlantic time, Atlantic Lottery will draw five Bucko winning numbers from all numbers 1 to 41. Each Bucko draw will be conducted using a ball machine located at ALCs head office in Moncton, N.B.
WIN ON A SINGLE LINE - Win a prize by matching three, four or five numbers straight across on any single horizontal line. You can win on more than one line.
COMBO WIN – Win a prize by matching 8+, 7, 6, 5, 4 or 0 numbers on a combination of all three lines in a Bucko game.
WIN BOTH WAYS - You can win both ways on a single ticket. Win with a single line and with the combo if you ve matched at least four numbers from all three lines in a single Bucko game.
MATCH NO NUMBERS AND WIN - If there are no matches on all three lines in a single Bucko game you win a FREE Bucko play.
| SINGLE LINE | ||
| You Match | You Win | Odds |
| 5 of 5 | $20,000* | 1:749,398 |
| 4 of 5 | $100 | 1:4,163 |
| 3 of 5 | $3 | 1:119 |
| COMBO | ||
| You Match | You Win | Odds |
| 8+ of 15 | $1,000 | 1:29,515 |
| 7 of 15 | $75 | 1:2,678 |
| 6 of 15 | $20 | 1:329 |
| 5 of 15 | $5 | 1:58 |
| 4 of 15 | $1 | 1:15 |
| 0 of 15 | FREE TICKET | 1:8 |
Overall odds of winning a prize -- 1:4.5
*For each draw, ALC reserves the right to limit the total amount of prizes payable in the 5 of 5 Winning Selection (Prize Level 1) to $100,000. If the limit is reached (or exceeded) for that prize category, prizes payable in that category will be determined by dividing the total prize amount payable for the category ($100,000) by the total number of winners for the category.