Lucky 31 Calculator
What is a Lucky 31 bet?
A Lucky 31 is a full-cover combination bet on 5 selections covering singles, doubles, trebles, four-folds and the five-fold accumulator — 31 bets in total. The key advantage over a Canadian (which has no singles) is that even a single winner returns something. Many bookmakers also offer a Lucky 31 bonus, such as enhanced returns if all 5 selections win or a consolation if only one comes in — always check the specific terms before placing.
Lucky 31 vs Canadian: which should you choose?
| Feature | Lucky 31 | Canadian |
|---|---|---|
| Selections | 5 | 5 |
| Total bets | 31 | 26 |
| Singles included | Yes (5) | No |
| Minimum winners for return | 1 | 2 |
| €1 unit cost | €31 | €26 |
Frequently Asked Questions
A Lucky 31 covers 5 selections across 31 bets: 5 singles, 10 doubles, 10 trebles, 5 four-folds and 1 five-fold. One winner returns something.
31 bets: 5 singles + 10 doubles + 10 trebles + 5 four-folds + 1 five-fold.
A Canadian has no singles (26 bets). A Lucky 31 adds 5 singles (31 bets). One winner returns something on a Lucky 31; two needed on a Canadian.
A €1 Lucky 31 costs €31. A 50c Lucky 31 costs €15.50.
Many bookmakers offer bonuses — enhanced returns if all 5 win, or consolation if only one wins. Terms vary by operator; always check before placing.