Rwanda's national lottery, Inzozi Lotto, was launched in December last year by a locally registered firm Carousel Ltd in partnership with the Ministry of Sports with a goal to uplift professional sport in the country.

Inzozi Lotto has two games including the Jackpot Lotto.

Below we answer some of the most frequent questions regarding the Jackpot Lotto.

What is the Inzozi Jackpot Lotto?

Inzozi Jackpot Lotto is a lottery game that is easy to play and very interesting.

The player is required to pick six numbers within a pool of 49 numbers that start from 1 to 49. The player is then asked to sequence them as they wish to make a combination.

On lottery announcing day, the system randomly selects six numbers plus another one bonus number.

Those who win every week are those whose numbers have matched those which the system selects and unveils.

How to open a wallet in Inzozi Lotto

When you open an account in Inzozi Lotto, your wallet opens automatically on which you can immediately deposit money starting from Rwf300.

Then you are required to visit your account and click on "Ongera Amafaranga: Increase deposits” and then after you choose the means of payment and the amount you want to deposit on it.

How much is the Jackpot ticket

In Jackpot Lotto, one ticket costs Rwf500.

The current prize for Jackpot winner

Currently Jackpot cash prize is up to Rwf1 million for the winner.

It increases when no one had won during the previous draw.

When is Jackpot lottery announcing and how can I follow? 

Jackpot lottery winners announcement is held every Sunday at 7:00pm on Inzozi Youtube Channel and on Rwanda Television.

The winning numbers are also accessible on Inzozi Lotto social media platforms.

How do you know if you are the winner?

When Inzozi unveils winning numbers, it sends messages to all those who played informing them if they have won or lost.

Similarly, when you have won the grand prize, they call you accordingly.

You may also get information from Inzozi agents close to you by presenting your tickets and request your prizes.

Who is eligible to buy a Jackpot ticket and play ?

All Inzozi Lotto services are provided to any person 18 years old and above.

If you are under 18 years old, you can access Inzozi services only if you are accompanied by your parents or guardian.

How many times is one eligible to play?

A person is allowed to play as many times as possible depending on their financial capacity.

Playing many times increases the chance of winning.

How many have so far won the Jackpot Lotto?

Since Inzozi Lotto was launched, about 1,311 people have won different prizes in Jackpot Lotto.

Two of them have won Rwf1 million and Rwf2 million respectively.

How to play Jackpot

Through Inzozi agents, the player chooses numbers, tells them to the agent and then pays in order to get a ticket.

With internet, the player visit Inzozilotto.rw, register and follow guidelines.

On a mobile phone, the player writes *240* and follows guidelines.