Dream Number - Play and support London 2012

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By playing Dream Number you could win up to £500,000 and are supporting the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games - it's your chance to be part of it.

How do you play Dream Number?

  • Just mark the "Yes" box at the top of your Lotto play slip to play that Dream Number
  • Or ask for a Lucky Dip®
  • Choose to play up to 8 weeks in advance
  • Read from left to right and starting with the first number, match the numbers drawn in the same order as your Dream Number

What could you win?**

  • There are 1 million possible winning combinations per draw
  • First digit wins you £2
  • First 2 digits wins you £10
  • First 3 digits wins you £100
  • First 4 digits wins you £500
  • First 5 digits wins you £5,000
  • First 6 digits wins you £50,000
  • All 7 digits wins you £500,000

When is the draw?

  • Saturday BBC ONE from 19:30*
  • Wednesday BBC ONE from 22:35

*Draw broadcast times are subject to change.

**Prizes may on occasion be less than stated.

National Lottery Games are subject to Games Rules and Procedures.

Where do you find the results?

How much does it cost?

  • £1 per board, per draw

Prize structure

The overall odds of winning any Dream Number prize are 1 in 10. In every Dream Number draw, a seven digit Dream Number will be randomly drawn. Match one or more of your Dream Number digits in identical order, reading from left to right, with the digits in the Dream Number drawn, to win one of 7 prizes. Due to the fixed prize nature of this game, there are no rollovers if the top prize is not won.

Digits to match to Dream Number in order from left to right WinΔ Approx odds (1 in x)
All 7 digits £500,000 10,000,000
First 6 digits £50,000 1,111,112
First 5 digits £5,000 111,112
First 4 digits £500 11,112
First 3 digits £100 1,112
First 2 digits £10 112
First digit £2 12

ΔIn exceptional circumstances, and depending on the number of winners overall and per prize category, prizes may, be less than stated - see published Game Procedures for current details, available in National Lottery Retailers and at www.national-lottery.co.uk. On average 54% of Dream Number sales will be available to be paid out in prizes to players.