Payment Methods

To enjoy the excitement of the world’s biggest jackpots, select the most appropriate payment method and fill out your entries. Processing of transactions is instant and free of charge. Transactions at theLotter Australia will appear on your payment method statement as TheLotter. Your personal and payment details in My Account are encrypted under GeoTrust 128 SSL bit security.

Payment and Deposit Options

There are two ways to purchase lotto entries on our website. You can deposit funds into your account before choosing a lottery to play, or pay for tickets as you go.

Start off by associating a payment method with your account. This is done as part of your full registration on our website when you make your first transaction. Select a payment method and then use it for your ticket purchases and/or deposits.

Listed below are the available payment options. Select “Show” in the right hand column for more information about each payment method. Instructions are provided for making deposits, but in general, they are suitable for ticket purchases as well.

Payment Method
Min.
(AUD)
Max.
(AUD)
More Info
Visa debit card payments
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$5,000
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Deposit using your international Visa credit card to ensure that you always have funds to play your favourite lotteries online.

To deposit with Visa: 

  1. Sign in to your theLotter Australia account 

  2. Add Visa to your list of payment methods in "Payment Details"

  3. Click on the "Deposit" button in the header

  4. Select Visa from the list of available payment options in the drop down menu and click "Deposit" to complete the transaction

  5. You will receive automatic notification to your email when your deposit is complete

Visa debit card payments
-
$5,000
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Deposit using your international MasterCard credit card to ensure that you always have funds to play your favourite lotteries online.

To deposit with MasterCard:

  1. Sign in to your theLotter Australia account 

  2. Add MasterCard to your list of payment methods in "Payment Details" 

  3. Click on the "Deposit" button in the header 

  4. Select MasterCard from the list of available payment options in the drop down menu and click "Deposit" to complete the transaction

  5. You will receive automatic notification to your email when your deposit is complete

Withdrawal Options

You can withdraw funds from your account with payment methods you have used previously for payments and/or deposits. You cannot withdraw funds in excess of what you deposited with your payment method due to our adherence to anti-money laundering regulations.

To learn more about each available withdrawal option, select "Show" in the right hand column for additional information.

The most convenient and recommended way to make withdrawals is by accessing your account on our desktop website. For assistance, please contact our Customer Service Team.

Payment
Method
Min (AUD)
Max (AUD)
Processing
(business days)
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Info
1
$1,000
3-5
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Please note that withdrawals are permitted only to international credit cards that have been previously used on the site.

  1. Sign in to your theLotter Australia account

  2. Go to "My Account" and select "Withdraw"

  3. Select Visa  from the drop down menu of available payment options and enter the amount you wish to withdraw

  4. Click "Withdraw" to complete the transaction

  5. You will receive automatic notification to your email when your withdrawal is complete

1
$1,000
3-5
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Please note that withdrawals are permitted only to international credit cards that have been previously used on the site.

  1. Sign in to your theLotter Australia account

  2. Go to "My Account" and select "Withdraw"

  3. Select MasterCard from the drop down menu of available payment options and enter the amount you wish to withdraw

  4. Click "Withdraw" to complete the transaction

  5. You will receive automatic notification to your email when your withdrawal is complete

Varies
$50,000
7-14 
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To make a withdrawal via bank transfer, please send a request to customer support.
When your request has been confirmed, go to "Bank Details" in "Personal Settings" and fill out the required bank details. Please note that you may be required to provide formal identification in order to complete the transfer. For further assistance, please visit the FAQ withdrawals section or contact us.

  1. When your request has been approved, please go to "My Account"

  2. Select "Withdraw" and choose "bank transfer" from the drop down menu of available withdrawal methods

  3. You will receive automatic notification to your email when your withdrawal is complete

Frequently Asked Questions About Payments, Deposits, and Withdrawals

Q

How do I pay for lotto tickets?

A

Paying for ticket purchases on theLotter Australia is a simple process:

* If this is your first purchase on our site, you must first complete the full registration process and associate a payment method with your account in order to start playing.
* Choose the lottery you want to play.
* Fill in your lotto entries, select your playing options, and click PLAY.
* Select your payment method and confirm your purchase.
* You will receive an automatic email notification when your order is complete.

Q

How do I withdraw funds from my account?

A

The most convenient and recommended way to make withdrawals is by accessing your account on our desktop website.

You can withdraw funds from your account with payment methods you have used previously for payments and/or deposits. You cannot withdraw funds in excess of what you deposited with your payment method due to our adherence to anti-money laundering regulations.

Please note: We do our utmost to process your withdrawal request as quickly as possible but due to security concerns (including account verification) and occasional circumstances beyond our control, delays may occur.

Winnings can be withdrawn with a bank transfer. To request a bank transfer, or for further assistance making withdrawals, please contact our Customer Service Team.

For additional information, check our full list of frequently asked questions about Payments and Deposits; and Withdrawals. To view a history of your transactions, please visit My Account.

For further assistance, please contact our Customer Service Team.