Active Lotteries in Spain in 2026: All Official Draws at a Glance
A wide range of official games
Quick answer: In 2026 the official Loterías y Apuestas del Estado games are: La Primitiva, Bonoloto, El Gordo de la Primitiva, EuroMillions, EuroDreams, the Lotería Nacional (including the Christmas and El Niño special draws), La Quiniela, Quinigol and Lototurf. They differ in price, draw days and type of prize.
By the Serviloto team, Lottery Office no. 40 in Málaga (Spain).
Quick comparison of official Spanish lotteries (2026):
| Game | Price | Draws | Top prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Primitiva | €1 | Monday, Thursday and Saturday | Jackpot (6 matches + refund) |
| Bonoloto | €0.50 | Monday to Saturday | Jackpot (6 matches) |
| El Gordo de la Primitiva | €1.50 | Sunday | Minimum jackpot €5 million |
| EuroMillions | €2.50 | Tuesday and Friday | Jackpot from €17 to €250 million |
| EuroDreams | €2.50 | Monday and Thursday | €20,000 a month for 30 years |
| Lotería Nacional | €3 (Thursday) / €6 (Saturday) | Thursday and Saturday | Fixed prize by draw |
| Christmas Lottery | €20 | 22 December | €400,000 per tenth |
| La Quiniela | €0.75 | By football matchday | Jackpot (14 + Pleno al 15) |
Spain is home to several lottery games with very different formats, from numbers draws to sports betting. Here is an overview of the main games active in 2026.
Numbers games
- La Primitiva: one of the most popular games, drawn several days a week
- Bonoloto: similar to Primitiva, drawn almost daily
- El Gordo de la Primitiva: Sunday draw with large prizes
- EuroMillions: the game with the biggest jackpots, shared across several European countries
- Eurodreams: prize paid as a monthly income for 30 years
Traditional lottery
- Lotería Nacional: regular draws on Thursdays and Saturdays
- Christmas Lottery: the most anticipated extraordinary draw of the year, held every 22 December
- El Niño: the second major extraordinary draw, held on 6 January
Sports and mixed betting
- La Quiniela: a bet based on football results
- Quinigol: a Quiniela variant focused on the number of goals
- Lototurf: combines numbers with the result of a horse race
How to choose the right game for you
The choice depends on what you are looking for: very large jackpots, frequent draws, long-term income, or the excitement of combining lottery with sport. Understanding the differences between all these games helps you decide where to try your luck each week.
Conclusion
The variety of active lotteries in Spain lets every player find the format that best suits their taste and budget. Whatever your preference, all these games are regulated and offer guarantees when playing and claiming prizes.
Frequently asked questions
How many official lotteries are there in Spain?
Loterías y Apuestas del Estado runs La Primitiva, Bonoloto, El Gordo de la Primitiva, EuroMillions, EuroDreams, the Lotería Nacional, La Quiniela, Quinigol and Lototurf.
What is the cheapest lottery in Spain?
Bonoloto, with bets at €0.50.
Which lottery has the biggest prizes?
EuroMillions, whose jackpot can reach €250 million.
Which lottery is easiest to win?
For the top prize, the Lotería Nacional: each number has a 1 in 100,000 chance of winning the first prize, compared with about 1 in 14 million in La Primitiva.
Which lottery pays a monthly income?
EuroDreams, whose top prize is €20,000 a month for 30 years.
