Lotteries
Lotto Max
Canada-wide lottery drawn twice a week: 7 numbers from 1 to 52, plus extra Maxplus draws.
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Québec Max
Québec’s counterpart to Lotto Max: 4 selections of 7 numbers from 1 to 52, drawn Tuesday and Friday.
Key facts
- Draws
- Tuesday and Friday
- Numbers
- 7 from 1 to 52, plus a bonus number
- Price
- $3 per play (4 selections)
- Odds of winning a prize
- 1 in 3.9 per play
- Odds of winning the jackpot
- 1 in 33,446,140 per play
- First draw
- October 19, 2012
Your odds, to scale
- Odds of winning a prize1 in 3.9 per play
- Odds of winning the jackpot1 in 33,446,140 per play
Logarithmic scale: each mark is 100 times less likely than the one before. The longer the bar, the less likely the outcome.
To picture the longest of these odds: it is like guessing one exact second picked at random over 387 days.
Overview
Québec Max uses the same number grid as Lotto Max, but its draws and prizes are specific to Québec. After the main draw, a series of additional draws sets other winning 7-number combinations.
Double Jeu Max lets you validate the same 4 selections for Lotto Max and Québec Max in a single transaction.
Rules and how it works
- One play includes 4 selections of 7 numbers from 1 to 52.
- The main draw sets 7 winning numbers and a bonus number, all from 1 to 52.
- There are ten prize categories in the main draw, from 7/7 down to 2/7+B.
- Then come 10 draws of additional selections, followed by 30 more: you need all 7 numbers of one of them to win.
Minimum age
In Québec, buying lottery tickets and taking part in games of chance is restricted to people 18 and over.
Data source
The figures on this page come from the game’s official page, checked October 8, 2026. They can change, so always check the source before you play: loteries.lotoquebec.com.
See also
Related guides
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Québec 49
Québec lottery at $1 a selection: 6 numbers from 1 to 49, drawn Wednesday and Saturday.
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