When we talk about some of the biggest lotteries in Asia, the Hong Kong Mark 6 has to be the first pick. Started way back in 1975, it is one of the most active and trusted lotteries in Asia that has gone through a few iterations in the past. As of now, the Hong Kong Mark 6 lottery is known for its fair-play, big rewards, and ease of playing that attracts a lot of participants from the world over.
Betting on the outcome of the Hong Kong Mark 6 Lottery is extremely easy and straightforward. While getting your lines, you can pick 6 numbers from the pool of 1 to 49. During the draw, six random numbers are picked from the same machine. If your ticket would match all the 6 drawn numbers, then you can claim the jackpot.
Apart from that, an extra number is also drawn in the end to improve the overall chances of winning. This has resulted in 7 different winning categories in the Hone Kong Mark 6 lottery and you can claim the minimum amount for matching at least 3 out of 6 drawn numbers. The draws take place on Tue 13:30 & Fri 13:30.
Hong Kong Mark 6 is extremely rewarding with high chances of winning and 7 different categories. From the total collected amount, 54% of it is dedicated to the prize funds. The minimum amount for the jackpot of Hong Kong Mark 6 is set as HK$8 million. Also, 45% of the prize fund set for the first three categories is allocated to the jackpot. Since the jackpot is progressive, an unclaimed amount is simply rolled over to the next draw. The highest jackpot that has been held by the Hong Kong Mark 6 in the past is around $HK130 million. Besides that, 15% and 40% of the prize fund is allocated to the 2nd and 3rd category. The actual amount would vary from one draw to another. The winning amount for the last 4 categories is set as HK$9,600, HK$640, HK$320, and HK$40 respectively. The jackpot of next draw is €6.9 Million.
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Hot numbers are the lottery numbers that appear the most, and Hong Kong Mark 6's hot numbers are 21,24,45,13,16,28. Cold numbers are the numbers that appear infrequently. The Hong Kong Mark 6 lottery cold numbers are 37,17,32,1,43,8. Overdue numbers are those numbers that haven't recently appeared in consecutive draws. The numbers that are most recently overdue are 43(102 days),7(84 days),8(74 days),23(74 days),12(74 days),48(70 days). Some lotto fans choose them specifically because of this, believing that their reappearance in Hong Kong Mark 6 results is only a matter of time, while others stay clear.
As listed, the Hong Kong Mark 6 has 7 different winning categories. The chances of winning any amount in the HK Mark 6 are 1 in 54, which is extremely high.
Matching Numbers |
Winning Odds |
Winning Amount |
6 | 1 in 13,983,186 |
45%% of the Prize fund for the top 3 categories |
5 + Bonus Number |
1 in 2,330,636 |
15%% of the Prize fund for the top 3 categories |
5 | 1 in 55,491 |
40%% of the Prize fund for the top 3 categories |
4 + Bonus Number |
1 in 22,196 |
HK$ 640 |
4 | 1 in 1,083 |
HK$ 320 |
3 + Bonus Number |
1 in 812 |
HK$ 40 |
3 | 1 in 61 | HK $ 40 |
The Hong Kong Mark 6 lottery takes place three times a week – every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday (or Sunday at times). The draw takes place at 9:30 p.m. local timing and the ticket sales at Multilotto are usually closed two hours before the draw.
You can get your Hong Kong Mark 6 lines by paying just $1.50 per line at Multilotto. If you want, you can get multiple lines for the draw from Multilotto (like getting 6 lines at $9 only).
The starting value of the Hong Kong Mark 6 lottery is HK$8 million (around €920,000). Since it is progressive, you can expect the jackpot to be worth higher than that.
The Hong Kong Mark 6 draw takes place every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday (sometimes Sunday) at 9:30 p.m. local timing.
The maximum amount hosted by the Hong Kong Mark 6 jackpot is around HK$130 million in its 2020 draw.
A few numbers that are drawn more times than others (hot numbers) are 11, 13, 21, 33, 47, and 49. On the other hand, some cold numbers (that are not drawn so frequently) in the HK Mark 6 are 3, 14, 26, 36, and 44.
No, the lottery winnings are not directly taxed in Hong Kong as of now.
To get your Hong Kong Mark 6 lines, you can simply use the Multilotto app or its website. It is a 100%% secure platform to get lottery lines from anywhere in the world. Therefore, you don’t have to be in Hong Kong to get your Mark 6 lines via Multilotto.