How to Play

How to Play

During the contest period (3/1/23 - 3/31/23) every DC Lottery ticket, excluding DC Scratchers and Tap & Play games will bear a twenty (20) digit 2nd Chance Prize Code that can be used to enter the contest. Please be sure to enter any prize code characters that resemble the letter O as a number 0.

Entry Table

Ticket value Entries
$.50 to $4.99

1 entry

$5 to $9.99 

2 entries 

$10 to $19.99

3 entries

$20 or more

4 entries 

 

April 3, 2023, the first drawing (16) winners will be selected to receive $2,000. From the (16) winners the second drawing (8) winners will advance to the next round. Eight (8) winners will receive $4,000. From the (8) winners there will be a third drawing to select (4) winners that will advance to the next round. Four (4) winners will receive $6,000. From the (4) winners there will be a fourth drawing to pick (2) winners that will advance to the next round. Two (2) winners will receive $8,000. From the (2) winners there will be a Final drawing to select the Grand Prize winner that will receive a $16,000 grand prize. 

If you experience an issue submitting 2nd Chance prize codes, please click here

Draws and Prizes

Start Date End Date Draw Date Prize

(16) $2,000

(8) $4,000

(4) $6,000

(2) $8,000

(1) $16,000