Mexico is home to Melate, Latin America's biggest lottery, with jackpots that regularly exceed MX$300 million. Mexican lotteries are operated by Pronósticos para la Asistencia Pública, and tickets cost just ~$1 USD — the cheapest major lottery in the world. Players outside the US can buy Melate tickets online through courier services like theLotter. US residents cannot purchase international lottery tickets online due to federal regulations.

Available Lotteries

🇲🇽 MelateMexico Lottery

Odds: 1 in 32,468,436 · Ticket: $1 · Draw: Wednesday & Saturday

$7 Million

21/03/2026

🇵🇪 TinkaPlay from here

Odds: 1 in 8,145,060 · Ticket: $1 · Draw: Wednesday & Sunday

$3 Million

23/03/2026

🇵🇪 KabalaPlay from here

Odds: 1 in 1,947,792 · Ticket: $1 · Draw: Monday through Saturday

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22/03/2026

Lottery Tax in Mexico

Tax rate: 7% federal + 1-6% state tax — among the lowest in the world

Lottery operator: Pronósticos para la Asistencia Pública

Note: Non-residents may face additional withholding taxes. US residents always owe federal + state tax regardless of where the lottery is based. Use our tax calculator →

Why Play Mexico Lotteries?

Melate has 9x better odds than US Powerball at a fraction of the ticket price. Mexico's lottery tax is just 7% federal — compared to 37% in the US. At ~$1 per ticket, it's the best value major lottery on Earth.

How to Buy Mexico Lottery Tickets Online

International players outside the US can purchase Melate tickets through theLotter, which buys official tickets on your behalf from authorized Mexican retailers. Tickets are scanned and uploaded to your account as proof of purchase.