HOW PAYDAY FOR LIFE WORKS

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Buy Once, Enter All

One ticket gets you into every single upcoming draw. Buy early
to maximize your chances.

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Multiple Chances To Win

Your ticket stays in the running. Even if you win a weekly or monthly Bonus Payday prize, you are still eligible for all the upcoming draws!

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Check the Winners Page

Winners are posted every week until the Grand Prize draw on September 2, 2026.

WHAT YOU CAN WIN

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The Grand Prize draw will take place on Wednesday, September 2 at noon ET. 

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The final draw will take place on Wednesday, September 2 at noon ET. 

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The final $50,000 Bonus Payday was drawn on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.

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The draw for 5,600 free tickets took place on July 2, 2026.
Players who purchased a Payday For Life ticket by midnight on June 26 were
eligible to win.

Open to Ontario residents only, age 18+. Tickets are just $20 each with bundle options for more value. Weekly prizes of $10,000; Monthly prizes of $50,000 and Grand Prize of $3,000 a month for 20 years or as a lump sum. Odds of winning are approximately 1 in 49. Sales close at 23:59 ET August 28, 2026. Draws are conducted weekly and grand prize draw is on September 2, 2026. See Rules of Play for full details and eligibility.

Payday For Life Lottery License #: RAF1552194 

Please Play Responsibly.
If gambling is affecting you or someone you know you can contact the Ontario Problem Gambling Hotline for confidential support at 1-866-531-2600 or ConnexOntario.ca.