Second Chance
Everyone likes another opportunity to win. DC Lottery’s Second Chance program allows you to turn a non-winning ticket into another chance to win. Look for the 2nd Chance Charm and enjoy double the fun.
| Promotion | Start Date | End Date | Draw Date | Prize |
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| 40th Anniversary 2nd Chance Contest | $18,000 Cash Prize |
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| Win For Just Playing | (10) $1,000 |
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| 40th Anniversary 2nd Chance Contest | $20,000 Cash Prize |
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| Win For Just Playing | (10) $1,000 |
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| 40th Anniversary 2nd Chance Contest | $22,000 Cash Prize |
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| Win For Just Playing | (10) $1,000 |
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| 40th Anniversary 2nd Chance Contest | Grand Prize* $26,000 Cash Prize |
40th Anniversary 2nd Chance Contest
During the course of the promotion (1/5/22-12/31/22) players must enter all three of their NON-WINNING 40th Anniversary scratchers: ($1) 40th Anniversary, ($5) 40th Anniversary, and ($10) 40th Anniversary tickets into the contest to be eligible for entry.
Scratch the bottom of each ticket to reveal the 10-digit second chance prize code. Enter each code into the corresponding entry field. All three-games must be entered to be eligible for one entry.
If you experience an issue submitting 2nd Chance prize codes, please click here.
Ring in the New Year with a Bash and Some Cash!
Enter DC Lottery’s Powerball First Millionaire of the Year 2nd Chance contest from September 1, 2022 through September, 30, 2022. It’s easy to play! Purchase any amount of Powerball (there is no qualifying purchase amount) and enter the 2nd chance contest code on the bottom of your ticket at dclottery.com for your chance to win! Powerball is available at all retail locations. Both winning and non-winning tickets are eligible. Cancelled tickets are not eligible. Purchase must be on one bet slip. One web code per purchase.
All Powerball entries between 9/01/2022 and 9/30/2022 will also automatically be entered into the Win For Just Playing 2nd Chance contest.
Win For Just Playing
During the contest period (7/1/22-12/31/22) every purchased DC Lottery ticket, excluding DC Scratchers and Tap & Play games ("Qualifying Ticket") will bear a twenty (20) digit 2nd Chance Prize Code that can be used to enter the contest.
If you experience an issue submitting 2nd Chance prize codes, please click here.
All Powerball entries between 9/01/2022 and 9/30/2022 will also automatically be entered into the Powerball First Millionaire of the Year 2nd Chance contest.
