La Primitiva

How to play La Primitiva Online?

Spaniards aren’t ones to boast, but there are certain things they have absolutely mastered. From cuisine to tourism, to staying up late and of course having fabulous lotto games such as the La Primitiva lottery. But before you decide to take a siesta make sure you buy your Spanish lottery tickets online.

To make you La Primitiva bet online, simply select six numbers from a range of 1-49. A Reintegro number between 0 and 9 will be printed on the ticket. During the draw, six numbers are selected at random, followed by a bonus ball, called a Complementario, out of the remaining 43 balls. Finally, the Reintegro is drawn from a separate machine.

You can either play lotto numbers manually or opt to play a Quick Pick (automatically generated numbers).

To play La Primitiva online follow these easy steps:

Registering on PlayHugeLottos or signing into your PlayHugeLottos account.
The next step will be to use one of our various secure payment methods to deposit funds into your account.
Once the funds have reflected you can buy La Primitiva tickets and play online.

To play La Primitiva online, you will have to;

Select six (6) numbers from a pool of 49 possible numbers.

A total of eight (8) numbers will be drawn, that is, the first six (6) numbers, including a Complementario number (the Bonus Ball) and the Reintegro ball.

When the Reintegro is drawn, it is assigned randomly by the Spanish National Lottery after your entry is validated.

What is the La Primitiva bonus number?

The Reintegro is a randomly generated number from a pool of nine (9) possible numbers. La Primitiva players do not choose this number as it is generated automatically.

The Complementario or Complementary number comes into play if you manage to match it along with five of your numbers.

If La Primitiva players match the Reintegro (which means “refund”) you are entitled to a refund of the ticket price.

Please note: Your initial entry confirmation email will not contain the Reintegro. Please allow up to 24 hours for receipt of your Reintegro number (either via email or directly into your play account) once the draw your ticket is entered into becomes the next available La Primitiva draw on our system.

This is especially relevant if you have purchased tickets in advance for future draws as you will only receive the Reintegro number for each lottery ticket once it becomes the next available La Primitiva draw on our system.

When to play the La Primitiva online?

La Primitiva draws take place at the ‘Loterías y Apuestas del Estado’ every Monday, Thursday and Saturday at 21:40 (CET). You can see your official entry in your private account when you buy La Primitiva tickets online at PlayHugeLottos. Players will also be sent their unique transaction email immediately after they play La Primativa lottery online.

More Information about La Primitiva:

What is the La Primitiva lottery?

In 1763 King Carlos III introduced La Primitiva to Spain. Like all lotteries from around the world, the launch of the lottery was to raise funds for the state.

La Primitiva was known as Loteria por Números back then, and the mechanics of the game had players picking five numbers from a selection pool of 1 to 50.

In 1812, a more modern take was introduced, making the original version change its name to La Primitiva. A century later, La Primitiva was resurrected. The very first drawing of the newly revitalized lottery was on October 17, 1985. The format used during the game’s resurgence is also the basis for the current version’s mechanics—with a few changes, of course.

La Primitiva has one of the most unique lottery mechanics around, wherein two different types of bonus balls—each one with a different effect—are played.

Can I play the La Primitiva Lottery from outside Spain?

Yes, you no longer need to live in Spain to participate in this National lottery! Thanks to the internet no matter where in the world you are, you can play the La Primitiva lottery online from the moment you create your PlayHugeLottos account and fund it. When the funds reflect in your account, you will be able to buy your La Primitiva ticket and play the La Primitiva lottery.

Please note that in order enjoy the La Primitiva, lottery players will need to be 18 years or older.

How to win the La Primitiva Jackpot?

To win, you must match all six main numbers drawn as well as the Reintegro number.

The La Primitiva Lottery Prize Table

Winning combinations for each Division are shown below.

Matches	Prize
Six (6) numbers + Reintegro	Jackpot
Six (6) numbers	Est. €1,313,000
Five (5) numbers + Complementario	Est. €63,535
Five (5) numbers	Est. €2,540
Four (4) numbers	Est. €72
Three (3) numbers	€8 (fixed)
Reintegro	€1 (fixed)

La Primitiva Jackpot Pay-out Options

In the event you have won a big La Primitiva prize, there is one (1) payment option available, the lump-sum payment option.

La Primitiva Lottery Jackpot Rollovers

The La Primitiva lottery starts off with a minimum jackpot of €3 million and has no jackpot cap. This means that it will roll over and increase in value until a massive prize is won.

What are the chances of winning the La Primitiva Lottery?

The La Primitiva lottery has seven (7) fantastic prizes you can win. Thus, your odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 139,838,160, while you have a 1 in 10 chance of matching the Reintegro.

Below is a table listing your chances of winning La Primitiva prizes;

Matches	Chances of winning
Six (6) numbers + Reintegro	1 in 139,838,160
Six (6) numbers	1 in 13,983,816
Five (5) numbers + Complementario	1 in 2,330,636
Five (5) numbers	1 in 55,491
Four (4) numbers	1 in 1,032
Three (3) numbers	1 in 57
Reintegro	1 in 10

Interesting Facts About La Primitiva Lottery

This Spanish lottery has an interesting mechanic in so much that it is the only lotto game in the world that has two (2) different types of bonus balls – the Reintegro and Complementario.

The Complementario boosts the category for matching five (5) main numbers by about 20 times.

At the same time, the Reintegro pays out a massive ‘special’ jackpot to players who manage to match the six (6) main numbers.

In October 2015, rolled over a staggering 56 times and recorded its highest jackpot of €101.7 million (approximately US $120 million).

The jackpot was eventually won by a single player who matched all six (6) numbers, including the Reintegro.

The second-highest recorded jackpot of €98 million was won in the same year.

In 2019 another player took the chance to buy a La Primitiva lottery tickets, ended up being the third biggest jackpot winner when they scooped a mammoth €78 million.

Biggest La Primitiva Jackpot Winners

With a record of €101.7 million and 2 main prize categories, it’s easy to see why so many people from all over the globe purchase La Primitiva tickets online.

Jackpot	Winner	Date
€101.7 million	Anonymous	Oct. 15, 2015
€98 million	Anonymous	2015
€78 million	Anonymous	2019
€73,000,000	Anonymous	Feb. 22, 2014
€67,000,000	Anonymous	Aug. 3, 2013
€32,400,000	Anonymous	Jan. 12, 2013

So you won the La Primitiva lotto with PlayHugeLottos

Immediately after the La Primitiva results are published and you matched the winning numbers, we will immediately credit your PlayHugeLottos account.

PlayHugeLottos players will receive an automated results mailer reflecting the winning La Primitiva winning lottery numbers and any matches you may have.

How do I claim my La Primitiva lotto prize with PlayHugeLottos

Claiming your winnings online on PlayHugeLottos is a simple and straightforward process.

You will be informed that you need to file a cash withdrawal request from your PlayHugeLottos account to claim your winnings.

Our security team will contact you upon receiving your cash withdrawal request to ensure your PlayHugeLottos account is verified before granting your request.

After your cash withdrawal request is approved, we will deposit your winnings into your preferred bank account. You can have your winnings paid to you in several web wallets. However, this option is dependent on the country you live in, including other factors.