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How to Play

Now you can play the great betting shop game 49s from the comfort of your own home with Vernons.co.uk. 49s gives you 4 ways to win from £40 to £100,000, AND the chance to win £1 million for free if all 6 of your numbers are correct! There are 2 draws a week - Wednesday and Saturday lunchtimes - and the numbers are generated by the 49s draw shown live on TV in 7,000 betting shops around the country.

Look at how much you can win!

Game Number Correct How much you can win
Pick 5 5 Correct £100,000
Pick 4 4 Correct £7,000
Pick 3 3 Correct £500
Pick 2 2 Correct £40
Plus    
Pick 6 6 Correct from 49 £1 million

Firstly decide whether you want to Pick 2, 3, 4 or 5 correct numbers to win up to £100,000 if your numbers are correct. Then choose your extra 'Win a Million' number or numbers so you have a set of 6 numbers. You then can decide whether you want to play any further sets of numbers. Finally, decide which draws to enter and for how many weeks.


How to Win

Winning on your Pick 2,3,4 or 5 numbers.
If the first numbers you have picked (the first two for Pick 2 etc) are among the first six drawn in the Wednesday or Saturday lunchtime draw

For example, if you Choose Pick 3: You will win when your first three numbers selected are among the first six drawn in the Wednesday or Saturday lunchtime draw. The last three numbers count towards your free £1 million prize only.

Winning up to £1 million for free

You will win when all 6 numbers selected from 49 are among the first six drawn in the Wednesday or Saturday lunchtime draw. In the unlikely event that anybody else has the same 6 numbers as you for this draw, you will win a share of the jackpot prize.

The booster ball does not count for any 49s draws.

You can find the results of 49s by clicking on the latest results button on this site, or checking page number 649 on Channel 4 Teletext.