In the form of a graphic map Mini Lotto - formerly Express Lotek 07.1997

History of Mini Lotto is over four decades - first official drawing occurred indeed at the end of March 1976. During that time, the game was called differently, Express Lotek, and under that logo it functioned until 2009. Although the name changed, basic rules remained unchanged, and still all players regularly try to win a five, selected from forty-two numbers. It is also worth mentioning that this exciting game was suspended in 1998 for a period of two years, but relatively quickly it returned due to the pressure of players. As the statistics show, it is very popular, despite the fact, that the highest winnings are somewhat smaller than for example in Lotto. Slightly smaller prize pools arise from the fact, that players pay a lower rate for placing a bet, as well as due to a significantly higher probability of winning which results from the drawn numbers and the number of balls. This will not mean at all, that the game itself is less exciting through this. On the contrary, while playing Mini Lotto you can actually win somewhat smaller money, but much more often. Check and watch Mini Lotto draws live at Studio Lotto at 10:00 PM every day.

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Main rules of Mini Lotto game are uncomplicated and simple, very much resembling those known from Lotto. The most important difference is the number of numbers to be marked, one bet is choosing five from 42. There are three ways to place bets, which ensures that the game is widely available to practically every player. Coupons can be sent to any outlet, which can be found practically every town. You can cross out yourself your own numbers, and in that case they will be read and written down, or you can also decide on "hit or miss". In this way all numbers are drawn by the recording device. On a single coupon you can specify up to a maximum of 10 single bets, there are no restrictions related to this on the quantity of registered coupons. Additionally, when playing Mini Lotto you can use the additional Super Chance, meaning participating in an additional draw printed on the coupon of a 7-digit number. Super Chance can be marked in the dedicated place on the coupon.

All bets in Mini Lotto can also be included via the Lotto.pl website and using the dedicated app for smartphones installed on phones. Gaming through the app and internet undoubtedly has benefits, as there is no need to look for a store location, since everything is done regardless of the place, if the internet is available. An individual gaming account is particularly useful. On this account, placed bets are recorded, and there is an option to view the previous history, as well as withdrawals and deposits of funds. A subscription option is extremely useful, which gives the opportunity to participate in the next games pool until expiration.

Many players like to play continuously with identical sets of numbers. Such individuals use very willingly the "play again" option, allowing the generation exactly the same coupon as the one before. In the app and also on the Lotto.pl website, saved coupons can be utilized on the individual account, and for terminal gaming, coupons for replay may not exceed 90 days.

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Interested in playing Mini Lotto do not have to limit themselves only to simple bets, to increase their chances, they have the option to use using a system. When it comes to Mini Lotto, when utilizing a system, you can select between six and twelve numbers, among the available forty-two. The probability of hitting significantly increases, for each additional number selected, as the total number resulting from all possible combinations. For instance, a system consisting of 6 numbers will translate into 7 individual bets, a 7-number system will be 21 individual bets, and with 12 numbers it will be as many as 792. When playing with a system, the the value of the prize is increased, in addition to the one coming from predicting the highest number of hits, pool of prizes at different levels is added.

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Single bet in the case of Mini Lotto is only 1.5 PLN, and after all, you play for even 400,000 zlotys. The cost of the bet is the same regardless of how it is purchased - whether it is a site online, a smartphone app whether a stationary outlet. This will also not change due to manually filling out the ticket or the method of "Chybił trafił". Expanding the coupon with the possibility of Super Chance costs additionally 2 PLN. With system play, the final fee depends on how many numbers will be chosen. In the case of 6 the bet will cost 9 PLN, for 7 - 31.50 PLN, and for 12 - 1188 PLN.

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During the first years, all draws of the Mini Lotto took place in the same way, like standard Lotto draws - meaning every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. In 2014, in April, they were extended Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and from December 2, 2015, they are done every day of the week. The broadcast is available for viewing on air TVP Info as well as directly on the website Lotto.pl. When someone could not for some reason see, they can will be able to check the drawn numbers at stationary outlet, on the Lotto.pl website, in the app and of course on Pewniaki.pl website.

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Almost everyone plays primarily for the purpose of winning a prize - so it's good finding out more on this topic the prize pool looks like in Mini Lotto. In this game, a three, four, and five will win, in ratios specified by the regulations. The full pool constitutes half of the total amount of placed bets, for this reason in each drawing it will differ. In the moment when awards occur from each group, then for paying out fives it is allocated and for fours and threes respectively 20% and 30%. However, if in the drawing no fives were drawn, then fours get forty percent while threes the rest. The highest amount to date occurred in 2015, and it was almost four hundred thousand, in the past also occurred many prizes amounting to more than 300 thousand złoty as well.

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