49s Lotto News

We regret to inform you that lottery betting on the 49’s has been suspended. The operator behind the 49’s lotto announced the following today (23/03/20):

We are sorry but the 49’s products are suspended until further notice. We hope our staff and customers stay safe and we will be back as soon as it’s safe to operate - 49s.co.uk, 23/03/20

These are incredibly uncertain times, and firstly we’d like to say that we hope all visitors to our site stay safe and healthy.

At the time of writing (21/03/2020), this is the first day since UK retail bookmakers (including Betfred, Willian Hill, Ladbrokes, Coral and Paddy Power) have had to close their doors.

Calling all 49’s Lotto Lovers; The 49’s Lotto Teatime draw has shifted to the Winter Time Slot of 16:49...

Halloween is over and the clocks have changed... which means two things:

• It’s not actually that long until Christmas (exactly 8 weeks at time of writing)
• The 49’s Lotto teatime draw has shifted to the 16:49 winter slot!

It’s important to remember that this means you have an hour less time in the day to get your bets placed...

With the 49’s taking place every day, it can be challenging picking your numbers for the draw. And with up to 150,000 times your stake for choosing 5 correct numbers (Odds differ by bookmaker and country), some people like to take their time on their choices...

Lottery is ingrained into many people's weekly – if not daily – lives these days. And although many people in the UK attribute the launch of the National Lottery in 1994 as their first regular lottery experience, the origins of lottery go back waaaay further than that. So how did we get here... betting on the 49's at Betfred, Bet365 and others using our mobile?

Everybody has a different technique when it comes to picking lottery numbers, so we thought it would be interesting to find out how you pick your 49's numbers.

So, we recently asked some of our subscribers to tell us how they like to pick their numbers. Interestingly, the answers tend to fall into four main categories: birthday, feeling, consistency and random. Below, we've put together some of the most interesting answers...

When it comes to ways of picking lottery numbers on traditional draws or the 49's lotto draw, everybody's got their own strategy. Some use "special numbers" such as birthdays, anniversaries or house numbers, while others go more for a gut feeling to sort out their numbers, and then there's those who have just been playing the same numbers for years on end and would be tormented to see those numbers then appear having not picked them...

The 49's lottery is hugely popular across the UK, Ireland and beyond, with many players opting to play this daily lottery online thanks in large to its great odds – which make it one of the best value lotteries in the world...

A true Goliath in the betting industry, however William Hill have never quite lived up to their lofty reputation when it comes to Lotto Betting...

Welcome to Bet49s.com! We've launched this website to be an online resource dedicated to the UK 49s Lotto. "How are you going to help me?" we hear you cry, well, read on...