Lotto - Quick Pick

Quick Pick was introduced on 07 Apr 90 [in Draw # 101] and has hit the jackpot 309 times since then. As 309 out of 678 jackpot winners [since 1990] have used this option, the historical Lotto Quick Pick winning ratio now stands at 45.58%. However, this ratio has fluctuated widely over the years, reaching a maximum of 68.00% in 2003 and a minimum of 25.45% in 1991.

Following are two tables outlining the performance of Lotto Quick Pick, where Draws since QP stands for "Draws since the introduction of Quick Pick" [as of Draw # 101], J-W for Jackpot Winners, and Draws J-W = QP for "Draws where all Jackpot Winners had Quick Picks."

 

Lotto QUICK PICK AT-A-GLANCE

Total Draws 1,017 100% Draws since QP 917 100%  
Draws with J-W 465 45.72% Draws with J-W 409 44.60% 100%
Draws no J-W 552 54.28% Draws no J-W 508 55.40%  
Total J-W 773   Draws with QP-W 249 27.15% 60.88%
J-W since QP start 678 100% Draws no QP-W 668 72.85%  
QP Winners 309 45.58% Draws J-W = QP-W 177 19.30% 43.28%
 

 

Jackpot Winners [j-w] AND Quick Pick Winners [qp-w] BY YEAR

1990 A = J-W before the introduction of Quick Pick. 1990 B = J-W after the introduction of Quick Pick.
Total A = J-W since the introduction of Quick Pick in 1990. Total B = Total J-W since 1988.

Year J-W QP-W QP-W / J-W
1988 23 ---- NA
1989 58 ---- NA
1990 A 14 ---- NA
1990 B 44 13 29.55 %
1991 55 14 25.45 %
1992 65 22 33.85 %
1993 62 17 27.42 %
1994 54 32 59.26 %
1995 55 23 41.82 %
1996 50 30 60.00 %
1997 49 28 57.14 %
1998 57 34 59.65 %
1999 57 20 35.09 %
2000 29 16 55.17 %
2001 33 17 51.52 %
2002 43 26 60.47 %
2003 25 17 68.00 %
Total A 678 309 45.58 %
Total B 773    

 

Revised: 10-29-03