Second Chance

Win for Just Playing Deadline Extended!

All Systems Go! The December deadline for Win for Just Playing 2^nd chance contest has been EXTENDED to January 5, 2021. The new draw date is January 13, 2021. If you previously experienced any challenges submitting entries, please try again. 

During the contest period (10/4/20-2/28/21) 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.

This promotion is closed. Winners will be announced shortly.

Players will take an interactive sleigh ride journey across DC that will conclude at the bank vault. Each non-winning ticket will be associated with a certain number of points:

$1: Snow Bank- 10 points
$1: Candy Cane Cash- 10 points
$2: Holiday Magic- 20 points
$5: Make it Rein- 50 points

Points needed to make it to the bank: 2020

The DC Lottery is proud to partner once again with locally-founded media conglomerate Radio One to celebrate its 40th anniversary of broadcasting the beat and voice of the city! On its A-side, our Radio One commemorative scratcher features more than $800,000 in total prizes, TWO top prizes of $40,000, and a winning roster of instant prizes ranging from $40 to $400! On its B-side, the hits keep coming with a catalogue of great Second Chance winning opportunities including at home dining experiences, cash and a grand vacation at the Salamander Spa and Resort .

Spend $6 on a single POWERBALL ticket and receive a 2nd chance entry for a shot to win!

$2,021 cash and prizes
DC Lottery swag and new year's party decor!
$500 catered gourmet dinner

And an opportunity to become the first millionaire of 2021. Promo period 09/06/2020-10/03/2020