Lotto 5

The Aruba lottery may not be widely spoken about and written in blogs but is one with an interesting history and a wide array of games. The lottery is said to have been established back in the year 1982 when not many of the current lottery platforms were in existence. Over the years it has grown tremendously and currently has 8 games which include Lotto 5, Big 4, Lotto di Dia, Zodiac, Mega Plus, Catochi, Korsou, and Mini Mega.

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An Overview of Lotto 5

Lotto 5 is one of the most played games on the Aruba lottery. The player selects 5 numbers ranging between 1 and 35. This game has two drawings on Wednesdays and Saturdays. For you to qualify for these draws, you must purchase your tickets before 8.45 p.m. on the draw day. Any tickets purchased after this period will be automatically entered in the next draw. As a rule, any prizes won from this game should be claimed within a time period of 90 days following the draw date.

How to Play Lotto 5

As a lottery player interested in Lotto 5, knowing the rules of the game is an absolute must if you are to succeed. Lotto 5 gives you a range of numbers from 1 all the way to 35 where you are to pick 5 numbers. You can either do the picking manually or simply ask the retailer for Lotto-Loco and allow the terminal to do a random pick of your lottery numbers.

Lotto 5 also gives you an opportunity to play the same numbers in more than a single draw. To do this, you need to select the number of draws you want to play up front in the Multi Draw. Thereafter, give your selection and the accompanying payment to the retailer from whom you are buying the tickets. The retailer will give you a printed ticket bearing all your selected numbers, the prize of the ticket, the draw dates, a free ticket letter, identification numbers, and the monetary value of every panel played. It is important you check your ticket before leaving the retail store because any errors noticed afterward will be directly attributable to your negligence.

Each play in Lotto 5 costs 4.00 Aruba Florins and each panel gives the lottery player just one play. The drawings for lottery 5 are held twice a week at 9 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays and any player who wants to be entered for the draws has until 8.45 p.m. on the day of the draw to purchase his tickets.

In the event you claim a prize on a Multi Draw ticket before you exhaust all the drawings on the said ticket, you will be given a continuation ticket to enable you to enter into the remaining draws with the same numbers as they appear on the original ticket.

Your lottery ticket is your official entry into the Aruba lottery and as a player; you must examine carefully to ensure it is accurate. It is your only proof that a bet has been placed. FLPD does not carry any responsibility for stolen or lost tickets and any ticket which is mutilated, misprinted, defective or altered automatically becomes void. The lottery also has confidential validation tests used to vet the authenticity lottery tickets.

The FLPD Central Computer carries lottery information that takes precedence over any other information appearing on the ticket or selection slip. In order to claim Lotto 5 prizes, you must present the winning ticket which must bear a valid signature and accompanied by your identification. Where the prize won is Afl.500 and below, you can claim it at any authorized FLPD Agent. However, for larger prizes, you must present yourself in person at the Fundacion Lotto pa Deporte head office.

You have up to 90 days following the draw date to claim your prize. FLPD has the right to publish your name, address as well as your photograph as the winner unless the manager decides otherwise. Any ticket issued and transactions conducted are governed by the provisions outlined by the Fundacion Lotto pa Deporte and the rules put in place by the Government of Aruba.