How people play it

  • As 3D: 249 wins when a winning number starts or ends with 249, depending on which end you choose.
  • With BOX, any order of the digits counts: 249 · 294 · 429 · 492 · 924 · 942.
  • As 4D: add a digit in front (0249–9249) or at the end (2490–2499).

In real draws

Over the past year (1,713 draws, 23 numbers each), 4D numbers ending in 249 were drawn 37 times and numbers starting with 249 42 times, across every prize from 1st to consolation.

4D numbers ending in 249

4D numbers starting with 249

Folklore for fun: a dream does not change the odds. Counts are for the past year.