Uruguay's '5 de Oro' lottery features $44.4 million jackpot for June 17 draw

Uruguay's popular "5 de Oro" lottery is set to conduct its draw this Wednesday, June 17, 2026, featuring a substantial combined jackpot of approximately $44.4 million. The "Pozo de Oro" (Gold Pot) alone amounts to $17.1 million, while the "Revancha" (Revenge) draw offers a prize of $27.3 million, according to the National Directorate of Lotteries and Pools.

The draw, scheduled to begin at 10:00 PM, will be broadcast live across multiple platforms, including the Facebook pages of El País and Canal 12, as well as the YouTube channel of La Banca. This provides ample opportunity for participants to follow the results in real-time.

Information regarding previous draws indicates that the last "5 de Oro" drawing on Sunday did not yield any winners for the main pots. The winning numbers for the "Pozo de Oro" were 14, 17, 20, 42, 47, with an extra ball of 19. For the "Revancha," the numbers were 2, 5, 28, 35, and 42. Consequently, the "Pozo de Oro," "Pozo Revancha," and "Pozo de Plata" (Silver Pot) all had zero correct matches.

The article also outlines the mechanics of playing the "5 de Oro." Players must select five numbers between 1 and 48. A ticket costing $50 enters the player into the "5 de Oro" draw, while an additional $20 allows participation in the "Revancha" draw using the same numbers. Bets can be placed at authorized "Hoy Juega" network locations nationwide until 8:00 PM on the day of the draw. Alternative methods include phone betting via 0905 0012 for $77 (including service and VAT for both draws) or online via the La Banca website or mobile app until 9:00 PM.