Bucko Winning Numbers

To play the Bucko game it costs $1 and you can play up to 5 games on one ticket. For additional chances to win you can pay $1 to TAG your ticket. You can TAG up to 10 times per ticket.

How to Play Bucko

The lottery computer will randomly select three (3) sets of five (5) numbers between 1 and 41. There are 4 ways to win on Bucko:

1. Single Line: Win by matching 3, 4 or 5 numbers on a single line.
2. Combo: Win by matching 8 or more, 7, 6, 5, 4 or 0 numbers on a combination of all three lines or.
3. Both Ways: Either win on a single line or on a combo win.
4. Match No Numbers: If there are no numbers matched on all three lines you win a Free Bucko ticket.

The odds of winning the top prize are 1 in 749,398.

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Payout and Taxes

The prize in Bucko is 20,000 Canadian dollars. There are no rollovers or downs and all prizes remain static for this game!  Players have one year to claim any prize they may have won. After that, the money goes back into the prize pool or to a good cause decided by the government. All tickets are bearer instruments, meaning whoever presents the winning ticket can collect the prize.

The Atlantic Lottery is required to withhold taxes from any prizes over $5,000 according to the Federal Income Tax Act and the Canada Revenue Agency.

Who Can Play Bucko?

To get started with Bucko, you need to be at least 19 years old and have an email address. You can purchase tickets online from the official Atlantic Lottery website or through the app ( iOS or Android ). Alternatively, you can buy a ticket from a retailer in store, although if you’re not located within Canada’s borders then unfortunately this game won’t be available for you!

History of Bucko

The game started in 1989 as a regional game only available in Atlantic Canada. It was originally called Buck-O and the top prize was $10,000. In 2001, the game was renamed Bucko and the top prize increased to $20,000. The game has remained largely unchanged since then, with the exception of a few changes in format and prizes.

Play Bucko Responsibly

We want players to have fun when playing Bucko, but we also want them to play responsibly. Here are some tips on how to stay in control and make sure your gaming experience is a positive one:

• Set a budget for yourself before you start playing and stick to it. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of the game and spend more than you intended.
• Know when to stop. If you find yourself getting angry or frustrated while playing, it’s time to take a break. Don’t let the game get the better of you.
• Talk to someone if you’re struggling. If you feel like you can’t control your gaming, or it’s impacting your life in a negative way, reach out to a friend or family member for support. There are also many resources available online that can help.

Bucko is meant to be a fun and entertaining experience for all players. We hope that by following these tips, you’ll be able to play responsibly and enjoy the game!