What is Romania Loto 6/49?
Romania's Loto 6/49 is one of Eastern Europe's most popular lotteries, running since 1906 — making it one of the oldest continuously operating lotteries in the world. With the classic 6/49 format giving jackpot odds of 1 in 14 million (over 20x better than Powerball) and tickets costing just 3 RON (~$1 USD), it's one of the best value lotteries available through courier services. The lottery is operated by the Romanian National Lottery (Loteria Română).
How to Play Romania Loto 6/49
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49. Match all 6 to win the jackpot. There are 4 prize categories. Draws are held twice weekly on Thursday and Sunday.
US residents cannot currently purchase Romania Loto 6/49 tickets online from US-based courier services. Federal regulations restrict Americans from buying foreign lottery tickets through internet courier services. To play Romania Loto 6/49, you would need to purchase tickets in person while traveling to Romania.
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What Makes Romania Loto 6/49 Special?
One of the world's oldest lotteries (since 1906). Classic 6/49 odds — 20x better than Powerball. Just $1 per ticket. Twice-weekly draws.
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How to Play Romania Loto 6/49 (If Traveling to Romania)
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Romania Loto 6/49 FAQ
You can buy official Romania Loto 6/49 tickets online through licensed lottery courier services like theLotter. They purchase physical tickets from authorized retailers in Romania on your behalf and send you a scanned copy as proof. You keep 100% of any winnings. Note: US residents cannot currently purchase international lottery tickets online due to federal regulations.
The jackpot odds are 1 in 13,983,816, which is 21x better than US Powerball (1 in 292 million). The overall odds of winning any prize are 1 in 44. There are 4 prize tiers in total.
A Romania Loto 6/49 ticket costs 3 RON (approximately $1 USD) when purchased at an authorized retailer in Romania. Online courier services charge a small service fee on top of the ticket price.
Romania taxes lottery winnings on a progressive scale: 1% on winnings up to 66,750 RON, 16% on amounts above that.
Romania Loto 6/49 drawings are held every Thursday & Sunday at 6:15 PM EET (11:15 AM ET). Results are available within minutes of the draw on the official lottery website.
WinTheLottery.com is an independent informational site. We are not affiliated with Romania Loto 6/49 or its operating organization. US residents cannot purchase international lottery tickets online due to federal regulations. This page is for informational and educational purposes only. US residents are responsible for reporting and paying applicable federal and state taxes on any lottery winnings. Must be 18+ to play. Play responsibly.