By connecting your PayPal account, you can pre-fill some of your personal details saving you time when creating an account with the Lott – it only takes a couple of minutes! It will also save your PayPal account as your preferred payment method for future payments on the Lott Website and App.
Please note: As required by law, upon joining we will verify your name, age and residential address. Please ensure your details match documents like your Passport or Drivers Licence to complete the below process easily.
Signing Up via the Lott Website
Step 1: Visit the Lott Website
From any page of thelott.com, tap on the word 'SIGN UP' in the top right hand corner of your screen, appearing next to the 'login' and Cart buttons.
Tapping this will launch the Sign Up page.
Step 2: Connect to PayPal
Tap the 'PayPal' button to launch the PayPal login modal.
If you have an existing PayPal account, enter your username and password into the boxes provided. Once you have entered your details, tap the 'Log In' button to continue.
If you don’t already have a PayPal account, tap the 'Create an Account' button to create a PayPal account.
An additional PayPal screen will launch where you can review your preferred PayPal payment method for future payments with the Lott Website and App.
By continuing, you will be returned to the Lott website with your PayPal account connected and personal details pre-filled within the Sign Up fields.
Step 3: Confirm your details
Confirm the details pre-filled within the sign up fields are correct and update any information as required. Please confirm the following:
Username: this will be your username you use to login to your account with the Lott. You can update this at any time from within your account – check out our article on updating your username for more information.
Email: Confirm your email address returned from PayPal is correct, otherwise update as required. It’s important your email address is valid as we use this to send you important notifications such as Purchase Confirmation and Win Notifications.
Password: Enter a Password to protect your account. Create a password that is at least 10 characters long, it can contain a combination of letters, numbers and symbols. We provide the ability to Show/Hide your password so that you can check you have entered it correctly.
Title, First Name and Surname: Select a Title and ensure your First Name and Surname are correct and match key identification documents such as Drivers Licence or Passport. Your Middle Name is not required.
Date of Birth: Remember you must be over the age of 18 to play games and receive prizes online.
Residential Address: Ensure your residential address is entered correctly. If required to update, start typing in the box provided and we will suggest addresses for you to select from. If you are unable to find your address in the lookup, click 'Can’t find your address?' to enter it manually. PO Boxes are not valid residential addresses.
Contact Number: Provide either a mobile or landline number, this will allow us to contact you if you win a Division 1 prize!
Player Card Number: If you are an existing Winners Circle, Players Club, Tatts Card or Easiplay Club member please enter your card number to link it to your online account. Doing so will allow you to view your offline (in-store) purchases online as well as having the option of your prizes being paid directly into your online account.
Choose a spend limit (optional): For our customers in South Australia you have the option to nominate a spend limit during the sign up process. See our article on managing your spend limit for more information.
Once all fields have been completed, tap the 'Create Account' button.
You will receive a registration confirmation email to confirm that your online account application has been successful.
If your online account application is rejected, please see our article 'Why can’t I create an account?' for reasons your application may not have been successful.
Signing up via the Lott App (iOS only)
Step 1: Open the Lott App
Open or download the Lott app on your device. On the Home Screen, tap the Join/Login icon located in the menu at the bottom of the screen.
On the Login Screen, tap the Join Now button located in the top right of the screen.
Tapping this will launch a modal providing options on how you would like to join.
Step 2: Connect to PayPal
Tap the 'PayPal' button to launch the PayPal login modal.
If you have an existing PayPal account, enter your username and password into the boxes provided. Once you have entered your details, tap the 'Login' button to continue.
If you don’t already have a PayPal account, tap the 'Create an Account' button to create a PayPal account.
An additional PayPal screen will launch where you can review your preferred PayPal payment method for future payments with the Lott Website and App. By continuing, you will be returned to the Lott app with your PayPal account connected and personal details pre-filled within the Sign Up fields.
Step 3: Confirm your details
Confirm the details pre-filled within the sign up fields are correct and update any information as required. Please confirm the following:
Email: Confirm your email address returned from PayPal is correct, otherwise update as required. It’s important your email address is valid as we use this to send you important notifications such as Purchase Confirmation and Win Notifications.
Title, First Name and Surname: Select a Title and ensure your First Name and Surname are correct and match key identification documents such as Drivers Licence or Passport. Your Middle Name is not required.
Date of Birth: Remember you must be over the age of 18 to play games and receive prizes online.
Residential Address: Ensure your residential address is entered correctly. If required to update, start typing in the box provided and we will suggest addresses for you to select from. If you are unable to find your address in the lookup, click 'Can’t find your address?' to enter it manually. PO Boxes are not valid residential addresses.
Contact Number: Provide either a mobile or landline number, this will allow us to contact you if you win a Division 1 prize!
Username: this will be your username you use to login to your account with the Lott. You can update this at any time from within your account – check out our article on updating your username for more information.
Password: Enter a Password to protect your account. Create a password that is at least 10 characters long, it can contain a combination of letters, numbers and symbols. We provide the ability to Show/Hide your password so that you can check you have entered it correctly.
Once all fields have been completed, tap the 'Done' button.
A modal will appear for you to review, tap 'I Agree' to continue with the online account application.
You will receive a registration confirmation email to confirm that your online account application has been successful.
If your online account application is rejected, please see our article 'Why can’t I create an account?' for reasons your application may not have been successful.