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Low odds competitions in the UK,
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The live draws with the smallest ticket pools on the market — where one ticket is a real chance rather than a rounding error.

Updated 12 October 2026 · refreshed hourly from live data

607live low odds competitions analysed
0.94best Value Ratio today
2.54market median ratio
1 in 30shortest odds available

As of 12 October 2026, we're tracking 607 live low odds competitions; the best Value Ratio is 0.94 against a market median of 2.54, and the shortest odds are 1 in 30. Shortest odds right now: Win A 30th Celebration Poster Collection from Winner Winner.

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
1Win A 30th Celebration Poster CollectionWinner Winner · OtherCloses Sun 18 Oct 2026, 8:00pm UK timeTicket£4.00Max odds1 in 30Current odds—Value Ratio2.67Fair valueView
2Sundays £2,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Sun 25 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 35Current odds—Value Ratio1.73Great valueView
3Win A VTech Toy Story Explore & Learn LilyPad #10Win a Bundle · ToysCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 8:30pm UK timeTicket£1.20Max odds1 in 46Current odds—Value Ratio2.76Fair valueView
4£500 for £20 #150Storm Competitions · CashCloses Thu 15 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 49Current odds—Value Ratio1.96Great valueView
5£500 for £20 #151Storm Competitions · CashCloses Thu 22 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 49Current odds—Value Ratio1.96Great valueView
6£50 Site Credit.Prime Court Competitions · CashCloses Sun 18 Oct 2026, 8:00pm UK timeTicket£1.00Max odds1 in 50Current odds1 in 15Value Ratio1.00ExceptionalView
7💷 Win £200 Cash - Super Low Odds!Easy Living Competitions · CashCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 8:00pm UK timeTicket£4.99Max odds1 in 60Current odds1 in 22Value Ratio1.50ExceptionalView
8Win A Toy Story Interactive Talking Action Figure #9Win a Bundle · ToysCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 8:30pm UK timeTicket£1.35Max odds1 in 61Current odds1 in 6Value Ratio2.75Fair valueView
9Win A Toy Story Interactive Talking Action Figure #10Win a Bundle · ToysCloses Wed 14 Oct 2026, 8:30pm UK timeTicket£1.35Max odds1 in 61Current odds—Value Ratio2.75Fair valueView
10£50 HOT ODDSWin This Now Competitions · OtherCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 9:59pm UK timeTicket£1.00Max odds1 in 65Current odds1 in 6Value Ratio1.30ExceptionalView
11LOW ODDS £1,000 TAX FREE CASH #2Comp City Giveaways · CashCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 7:30pm UK timeTicket£25.00Max odds1 in 70Current odds1 in 10Value Ratio1.75Great valueView
12High Roller £1000 #32In 2 Win Competitions · CashCloses Wed 14 Oct 2026, 9:00pm UK timeTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 75Current odds1 in 7Value Ratio1.50ExceptionalView
13💷 Win £100 Cash - Super Low Odds!Easy Living Competitions · CashCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 8:00pm UK timeTicket£1.99Max odds1 in 75Current odds1 in 28Value Ratio1.49ExceptionalView
14Sony PS5 PRO SUPER LOW ODDS #6Pristine Competitions · TechCloses Fri 16 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 79Current odds1 in 8Value Ratio2.63Fair valueView
15Wednesdays £5,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Wed 21 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio1.58Great valueView
16Fridays £5,000 for £99Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Fri 23 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£99.00Max odds1 in 80Current odds—Value Ratio1.58Great valueView
17*LOW ODDS* 30th Anniversary ETB #8Gaming Giveaways · ToysCloses Tue 13 Oct 2026, 1:15pm UK timeTicket£3.99Max odds1 in 85Current odds1 in 67Value Ratio2.83Fair valueView
18*LOW ODDS* Nintendo Switch 2 Mario Kart Bundle #31Gaming Giveaways · TechCloses Mon 12 Oct 2026, 11:59pm UK timeTicket£9.99Max odds1 in 85Current odds1 in 52Value Ratio2.57Fair valueView
1985 TICKETS - SWITCH 2 POKEMON Z-A BUNDLEComp City Giveaways · TechCloses Fri 16 Oct 2026, 7:30pm UK timeTicket£9.99Max odds1 in 85Current odds1 in 67Value Ratio2.70Fair valueView
20£75 HOT ODDSWin This Now Competitions · OtherCloses Wed 14 Oct 2026, 9:59pm UK timeTicket£1.00Max odds1 in 90Current odds—Value Ratio1.20ExceptionalView
21Flash Cash £1,000 #152Lucky Day Competitions · CashCloses Fri 16 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£19.97Max odds1 in 97Current odds—Value Ratio1.94Great valueView
22£100 SCRATCH CARD BUNDLE!Jammy · Instant WinsCloses Thu 15 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£1.99Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 42Value Ratio1.97Great valueView
23Win This Newly Released Lego Jaguar E-TypeRedline Competitions · ToysCloses Sun 18 Oct 2026, 9:00pm UK timeTicket£3.33Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 5Value Ratio3.66Fair valueView
24£500 for £10 #83Storm Competitions · CashCloses Sun 18 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
25Win This Lego Concorde Collectors Set!Redline Competitions · ToysCloses Fri 16 Oct 2026, 9:00pm UK timeTicket£3.33Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 5Value Ratio2.75Fair valueView
26£300 CASH OR MILWAUKEE 99 ENTRY SPECIAL- LOW ODDSRegal Competitions · Trade EquipmentCloses Mon 19 Oct 2026, 9:30pm UK timeTicket£8.99Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 34Value Ratio2.97Fair valueView
27Tuesdays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Tue 20 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
28Sundays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Sun 25 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
29Thursdays £500 for £10Pristine Competitions · CashCloses Thu 22 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£10.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds—Value Ratio1.98Great valueView
30IPhone 18 Pro LOW ODDS – 256GB #6Storm Competitions · TechCloses Mon 12 Oct 2026, 11:00pm UK timeTicket£20.00Max odds1 in 99Current odds1 in 47Value Ratio2.48Great valueView

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 607 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 £12182.501 in 120
£1 – £2.502272.931 in 46
£2.51 – £5802.221 in 30
£5.01 – £10212.001 in 85
Over £10612.001 in 35

Best value on average right now is the £5.01 – £10 band, at a median ratio of 2.00 across 21 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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