Spain Lottery Draw Calendar: When Each Game Is Drawn
Why is it useful to know the draw calendar?
Quick answer: In Spain there are lottery draws every day of the week. Bonoloto is drawn Monday to Saturday; La Primitiva on Monday, Thursday and Saturday; EuroMillions on Tuesday and Friday; EuroDreams on Monday and Thursday; the Lotería Nacional on Thursday and Saturday; and El Gordo de la Primitiva on Sunday. La Quiniela and Quinigol depend on the football matchday.
By the Serviloto team, Lottery Office no. 40 in Málaga (Spain).
Spain has a wide variety of lottery games, each with its own draw day or days throughout the week. Knowing this calendar helps you stay organised and avoid missing the chance to play before the entry deadline.
Weekly calendar overview
| Day | Draws |
|---|---|
| Monday | La Primitiva, Bonoloto and EuroDreams |
| Tuesday | EuroMillions and Bonoloto |
| Wednesday | Bonoloto |
| Thursday | La Primitiva, Bonoloto, Lotería Nacional and EuroDreams |
| Friday | EuroMillions and Bonoloto |
| Saturday | La Primitiva, Bonoloto and Lotería Nacional |
| Sunday | El Gordo de la Primitiva and Lototurf |
| Depending on the football matchday | La Quiniela and Quinigol (usually at weekends) |
Special Christmas and El Niño draws
In addition to the regular calendar, two highly anticipated extraordinary draws take place each year: the Spanish Christmas Lottery draw on 22 December, and the El Niño draw on 6 January. Both add to or replace the regular draws on those dates.
Tips so you never miss a draw
- Always check the entry deadline for each game before buying
- Keep in mind that some draws, like Lototurf, depend on the horse racing calendar
- Add the days of the games you usually play to your personal calendar
Conclusion
Having a clear view of the draw calendar helps you plan your bets better and make the most of the lotteries you are interested in each week. Always check official dates, as they can occasionally vary on public holidays or special occasions.
Frequently asked questions
What days is each Spanish lottery drawn?
Bonoloto: Monday to Saturday. La Primitiva: Monday, Thursday and Saturday. EuroMillions: Tuesday and Friday. EuroDreams: Monday and Thursday. Lotería Nacional: Thursday and Saturday. El Gordo de la Primitiva: Sunday.
Which lottery is drawn today?
From Monday to Saturday there is always Bonoloto, and on Sunday El Gordo de la Primitiva is drawn. The other games are added according to the weekly calendar.
When are the Christmas Lottery and El Niño draws?
The Christmas Lottery takes place on 22 December and El Niño on 6 January.
What days is La Quiniela played?
It depends on the football calendar. The matchday is usually at the weekend, although there are also midweek matchdays.
Are there lottery draws on Sundays?
Yes. El Gordo de la Primitiva and Lototurf are drawn on Sundays.
