Play Responsibly

While most people gamble for enjoyment and entertainment, there are some people for whom gambling is a problem that can cause financial and personal distress.

Oz Lotteries is committed to providing a safe environment for lottery players to buy and manage their lottery entries online and does not encourage excessive gambling or extending yourself beyond your financial means. If you feel that your gambling is no longer fun, please seek assistance.

Self-Assessment

Gambling Help offers various tools to check on your spending.

  • Take a quiz with the Self-Assessment Tool.
  • Not sure how much you are spending each week on gambling activities, use their Gambling Calculator to find out.

Gambling Assistance

If you feel that you or a family member may have a problem with gambling, we strongly encourage you to call Gambling Help on 1800 858 858 or visit www.gamblinghelponline.org.au. Gambling Assistance is a national organisation that offers free and confidential counselling and referral services, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

To view services in your state visit https://www.gamblinghelponline.org.au/services-in-your-state.

Customer Support

Our agents can also assist you with options for restricting the spending on your account. Our team can be contacted via phone 1300 188 911, chat or [email protected]. They can set up various restrictions on your account:

Spend Limits

  • You can set up a spend limit on your account to assist with restricting your weekly spend on tickets.
  • To set up these limits log into your account, and navigate to the My Account section Spend Limits.
  • If you need help to set up a limit, you can also contact our Customer support team.

Self-Exclusion

  • If you wish to exclude yourself from using our service, please contact our Customer Support Team and request self-exclusion.
    • A self-exclusion lasts for 12 months
    • Any unplayed eligible tickets are cancelled, and the deposit returned.
    • Your account will need to be ID verified to ensure any remaining prizes can be withdrawn to your nominated bank account.
    • You will receive an email confirming your self-exclusion.
  • Once your self- exclusion period is completed, you can request to have your account reviewed. You will need to write to our Gambling Liaison Officer at [email protected].

Lottery Odds

The odds for each game are displayed on the play page. This page shows the odds of winning each division, how to play the game and view the draws. Our Help Centre also contains useful information on the odds for all our Lotto games.

ID Verification

Purchasing via Oz Lotteries is prohibited for under 18's. Oz Lotteries employs a range of initiatives to validate members' identities and age, and it is a requirement of membership of our site to provide identification when requested.

If sufficient identification is not provided promptly your account can be terminated and any winnings withheld until you can sufficiently prove your identity and ownership of the account.

You will not be able to withdrawal your prizes until you complete ID Verification on your account. It is essential that your account is verified, in some states ID Verification is required before you purchase, to view the requirements of your state, click here: Why do I need to verify my account?.

Responsible Gambling Code of Practice

As part of Oz Lotteries' commitment to responsible gambling, we comply with each State and Territory's Codes of Practice. For more information on your states code of practice:

Additional Resources

Gambling Help Hotline

1800 858 858


Purchasing via Oz Lotteries is prohibited for under 18's. Oz Lotteries employs a range of initiatives to validate members' identities and age, and it is a requirement of membership of our site to provide identification when requested.

If sufficient identification is not provided in a timely manner your account can be terminated and any winnings withheld until such time as you can sufficiently prove your identity.