FAQ
Australia’s Best-Loved Online Lottery
How do I play Powerball?
To play, select 7 numbers from 1 to 35 and 1 Powerball number from 1 to 20. You can choose your own numbers or opt for a QuickPick, where numbers are randomly generated. Draws occur every Thursday at 8:30 PM AEST (9:30 PM AEDT)
When do ticket sales close?
Ticket sales close at 7:30 PM AEST on draw nights. In Western Australia, entries must be submitted by 6:00 PM AWST.
What is a PowerHit entry?
A PowerHit guarantees the correct Powerball number by pairing your 7 selected main numbers with all 20 possible Powerball numbers, resulting in 20 games. This increases your chances of winning across multiple divisions.
Can I play Powerball from outside Australia?
Yes, international players can participate through secure online concierge services that purchase tickets on your behalf and manage any winnings.