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Set for Life Prizes: What Each Match Wins
Set for Life is the UK's only annuity lottery — its top two prizes pay out monthly rather than as a lump sum. Here's what every tier wins and the odds of each.
The full prize table
| Match | Prize | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 5 + Life Ball | £10,000/month for 30 years | 1 in 15,339,390 |
| 5 numbers | £10,000/month for 1 year | 1 in 1,704,377 |
| 4 + Life Ball | £250 | 1 in 156,524 |
| 4 numbers | £50 | 1 in 17,392 |
| 3 + Life Ball | £30 | 1 in 4,331 |
| 3 numbers | £20 | 1 in 481 |
| 2 + Life Ball | £10 | 1 in 260 |
| 2 numbers | £5 | 1 in 29 |
How it's played
You pick five numbers from 1–47 and one Life Ball from 1–10, for £1.50 a line, with draws on Monday and Thursday. The two top prizes are paid as monthly instalments, not a lump sum. For the odds in depth, see Set for Life odds.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Set for Life top prize?
£10,000 a month for 30 years.
What's the second prize?
£10,000 a month for one year.
How many prize tiers are there?
Eight, from matching 2 numbers up to 5 + the Life Ball.
Related guides: Set for Life odds, the odds of winning the lottery and Thunderball odds.