Lottery Singapore offers a wide variety of lottery games. Its most popular game is Toto, a traditional 6/49 lottery that costs $1 and has drawings twice a week. Players choose six numbers from a pool of 49 and match them in hopes of winning the jackpot prize. The prize pool varies depending on how much is sold in each draw, but the minimum guaranteed amount is $1 million.

Buying tickets online is legal for Lottery Singapore, but it’s not easy to do unless you live in the country. In fact, lottery agents don’t carry tickets for Toto online, so you will have to go to a physical outlet instead.

In general, the odds of winning a prize at Singapore Pools’ lotteries are low. However, they do offer additional entry forms that can increase your chances of winning a prize. These extras can be as simple as investing in multiple bets or as complex as system bets.

The odds of winning the first prize in a Toto or 4D lottery are one in 13,983,816 or 1 in 3,500,000, respectively. The jackpot varies, but it’s usually quite a bit higher than that, with the top prize being worth at least $2 million dollars.

The Tote Board reports that gambling has been a big boost to Singapore’s economy, with the number of people wagering on sports and lotteries rising in the last year to SGD9.2 billion (US$6.8 billion). Gamblers are also enjoying a significant reduction in COVID-19 restrictions, which has helped to drive strong results for lottery and sports betting products.