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Low odds competitions in the UK,
shortest odds first

The live draws with the smallest ticket pools on the market — where one ticket is a real chance rather than a rounding error.

Updated 28 August 2026 · refreshed hourly from live data

511live low odds competitions analysed
0.82best Value Ratio today
2.48market median ratio
1 in 35shortest odds available

Most UK prize draws sell tens of thousands of tickets, which puts a single entry somewhere around 1 in 50,000. The competitions below are the opposite: capped pools of a few hundred or a few thousand tickets, ordered by the fewest tickets first. Every row also carries its Value Ratio, because short odds on an overpriced ticket is not a bargain.

#PrizeTicketMax oddsCurrent oddsValue Ratio
1Sundays £2,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 35Current odds—Value Ratio1.73Great valueView
2£500 for £20 #144Storm Competitions · CashTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 49Current odds—Value Ratio1.96Great valueView
3Xbox Series X (1 TB) & Wireless Controller (Ice Breaker Special Edition) Bundle LOW ODDSPristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 69Current odds—Value Ratio2.76Fair valueView
Win £20,000 Tax Free Cash!!7 Days Performance · SponsoredTicket£0.20Max odds1 in 199,999Current odds—Value Ratio2.00SponsoredEnter
4Sony PS5 PRO SUPER LOW ODDS #3Pristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 69Current odds1 in 23Value Ratio2.30Great valueView
5£1,000 In Your Bank! SUPER HIGH ROLLER JUST 75 TICKETS!Bonkers Competitions · CashTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 75Current odds—Value Ratio1.50ExceptionalView
6PS5 Pro Low Odds #20Storm Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio3.20Fair valueView
7£50 Site Credit.Prime Court Competitions · CashTicket£1.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio1.60Great valueView
8£50 Site CreditsSupreemlife · CashTicket£2.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio3.20Fair valueView
9Wednesdays £5,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio1.58Great valueView
10Fridays £5,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio1.58Great valueView
11*LOW ODDS* Lumiose City Mini Tin Set of 5 #12Gaming Giveaways · ToysTicket£1.99Max odds1 in 80Current odds1 in 63Value Ratio3.18Fair valueView
12*LOW ODDS* Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle #22Gaming Giveaways · TechTicket£9.99Max odds1 in 85Current odds1 in 18Value Ratio2.57Fair valueView
13Flash Cash £1,000 #146Lucky Day Competitions · CashTicket£22.97Max odds1 in 97Current odds1 in 76Value Ratio2.23Great valueView
14IPhone 17 Pro LOW ODDS – 256GB #49Storm Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio2.64Fair valueView
15iPhone 17 Pro LOW ODDS #45Pristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio2.64Fair valueView
16£500 for £10 #76Storm Competitions · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
17£3,000 for £50 #52Storm Competitions · CashTicket£50.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.65Great valueView
18Apple iPhone 17 Pro MAX LOW ODDS #40Pristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 5Value Ratio2.48Great valueView
19Tuesdays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
20POKEMON CHAOS RISING ELITE TRAINER BOX!Jammy · ToysTicket£1.99Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 16Value Ratio1.97Great valueView
21LG Series 7 Washing Machine & Dryer BundlePristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 7Value Ratio2.48Great valueView
22IPhone 17 Air LOW ODDS – 256GB (Black) #35Storm Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio2.83Fair valueView
23£500 for £10 #77Storm Competitions · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
24Sundays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
25MILWAUKEE MILKIT8B POWER TOOL KIT 3 X 18V X 5AH REDLITHIUM BATTERIES 8PCEStorm Competitions · Trade EquipmentTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio2.33Great valueView
26£300 Spin CreditSpin Competitions · CashTicket£4.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 13Value Ratio0.88ExceptionalView
27NEW Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra #7Pristine Competitions · TechTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 11Value Ratio2.33Great valueView
28£100 UBER EATS GIFT CARD + NEIGHBOURS!Jammy · CashTicket£1.99Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 11Value Ratio1.88Great valueView
29Thursdays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
30£500 CASH – SUPER LOW ODDSEXP Comps · CashTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView

One listing above is marked Sponsored. It is a paid placement, added to the list rather than ranked within it — the ranking itself is calculated from live data and is not for sale. How sponsorship works.

Max odds = 1 in the total ticket allocation (if it sells out). Current odds = 1 in the tickets sold so far, a live snapshot that assumes the winner is drawn from entries sold — always check each operator's draw terms. A “—” means we don't have live sales data for that draw yet.

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What a ticket costs, and what it buys

Across the 511 live low odds competitions we rank, this is how ticket price and value line up right now. The median Value Ratio is the honest comparison — lower means more of your money is going into the prize rather than the operator's margin.

Ticket priceLive drawsMedian Value RatioShortest odds in band
Under £11442.271 in 129
£1 – £2.502202.811 in 80
£2.51 – £5622.351 in 99
£5.01 – £10232.001 in 85
Over £10622.001 in 35

Best value on average right now is the £5.01 – £10 band, at a median ratio of 2.00 across 23 live draws. That is a snapshot, not a rule — a single well-priced draw in a worse band still beats a poorly-priced one in this one, which is what the ranking above is for.

Short odds and good value are different things

A draw with 300 tickets gives you 1 in 300 — genuinely good odds by the standards of this market. But if those tickets are £20 each, the operator is taking £6,000 for a £2,500 prize, and you are paying heavily for the privilege. Read the two columns together: the odds tell you your chance, the Value Ratio tells you what that chance costs. The best rows on this page are short on both.

Why small pools exist

Low-ticket draws are usually either a smaller operator without the audience to shift 50,000 entries, or a deliberately capped “low odds” product priced higher per ticket to compensate. Both are legitimate, and both are far better bets than a penny raffle with a quarter of a million entries — see competitions under £1 for the other side of that trade.

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Frequently asked questions

What counts as a low odds competition?
Anything with a small capped ticket allocation — we list live UK draws with 5,000 tickets or fewer, ordered shortest odds first. Many are under 1,000 tickets, which puts a single entry at better than 1 in 1,000 against a market where 1 in 50,000 is typical.
Which UK competition has the best odds of winning?
The top row of the table above, refreshed hourly: it is the live draw with the fewest tickets in its allocation across every operator we track. Bear in mind the shortest-odds draw is not automatically the best value — check the Value Ratio column beside it.
Are low odds competitions more expensive to enter?
Usually, yes. An operator funding a prize from 500 tickets rather than 50,000 has to charge roughly a hundred times more per ticket. That is why every row here shows the Value Ratio: it tells you whether the higher ticket price is proportionate to the prize or simply a bigger margin.
Do my odds improve if the draw does not sell out?
On most UK competitions, yes — if the operator draws from tickets actually sold rather than the full allocation. The current odds column shows that live figure where we have sales data. Always confirm in the operator’s terms, as some draw from the full allocation regardless.
How often does this ranking update?
Hourly, across every UK operator we track. Closed and sold-out draws drop off automatically.

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