La Primitiva — Results, Odds & How to Play
One of the world's oldest lotteries — since 1763. Current jackpot, winning numbers, odds, rules, and how to buy tickets online.
What is La Primitiva?
La Primitiva is one of the oldest lotteries in the world, dating back to 1763 in Spain. It offers twice-weekly draws with the classic 6/49 format. With jackpot odds of 1 in 14 million — over 20x better than US Powerball — La Primitiva has produced some massive prizes including a €101 million jackpot. The Reintegro (refund number) gives you a chance to win your stake back even if you miss all main numbers — a unique feature that effectively improves your overall odds.
How to Play La Primitiva
Pick 6 numbers from 1 to 49, plus a Reintegro (refund number) from 0 to 9. Match all 6 main numbers plus the Reintegro for the top prize. The Reintegro is unique — if you match only this number, you get your ticket price refunded. Two draws per week on Thursday and Saturday.
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What Makes La Primitiva Special?
One of the world's oldest and most storied lotteries. The Reintegro refund feature is unique — match just this one number and get your money back. Tickets cost just €1, the cheapest of any major international lottery.
How to Buy La Primitiva Tickets Online
Buy official La Primitiva tickets online through a lottery courier service in 4 simple steps:
How to Play La Primitiva (If Traveling to Spain)
You can buy La Primitiva tickets online from anywhere in the world through licensed courier services. Here is how it works:
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La Primitiva FAQ
You can buy official La Primitiva tickets online through licensed lottery courier services like theLotter or WinTrillions. They purchase physical tickets from authorized retailers in Spain on your behalf and send you a scanned copy as proof. You keep 100% of any winnings.
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 10. There are 6 prize tiers in total.
A La Primitiva ticket costs €1 when purchased at an authorized retailer in Spain. Online courier services charge a small service fee on top of the ticket price.
Spain taxes prizes over €40,000 at 20%.
La Primitiva drawings are held every Thursday & Saturday at 8:40 PM CET (2:40 PM 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 La Primitiva or its operating organization. This page is for informational and educational purposes only. Tax rules vary by country of residence. Must be 18+ to play. Play responsibly.