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Lucky Day draws happen every other Saturday at 8:30 pm UAE time at theuaelottery.ae. Results post within minutes of the draw. To check your ticket:
The UAE Lottery has paid two grand-prize-tier wins since launch:
Beyond the grand-prize tier, hundreds of second-tier (AED 1,000,000) and lower-tier prizes have been paid across regular Lucky Day draws.
For each Lucky Day draw, the prize tiers are:
A complete draw archive lives on theuaelottery.ae. We list a sampling here for reference. Replace [DRAW_NUMBERS] placeholders with the official numbers when verifying against the operator’s archive.
The Game LLC contacts you (via your registered email and phone) within 24-48 hours of the draw if you’re a jackpot or second-prize winner. For the grand prize, the operator runs additional anti-fraud verification — the AED 100M win in October 2025 took approximately three weeks to process from draw to payment. Winners can elect to remain anonymous in press coverage.
Prize payment is by bank transfer to a UAE bank account in the winner’s own name. Tax: the UAE imposes no personal income tax. Foreign tax residents should check their home jurisdiction’s rules — US and Indian tax residents in particular have reporting obligations on UAE-source lottery winnings.
Within minutes of the 8:30 pm Saturday draw. Available on theuaelottery.ae and in your account dashboard.
Standard claim window is 180 days from the draw date for prizes above AED 5,000. Smaller prizes credit automatically.
Yes — The Game LLC streams the draw live on theuaelottery.ae. Khaleej Times and Gulf News also cover live updates.
Online purchases are tied to your Emirates ID-verified account, so your tickets are stored in “My Tickets” permanently. There is no physical ticket to lose.
Last verified 4 June 2026. For the most current draw results, verify directly on theuaelottery.ae.