Lottery draws 1981

Overview of all draws in 1981.

In 1981, there were 52 draws in the German Lotto 6aus49 system. Draws were held every Saturday. The highest class 1 jackpot of the year was paid on 11.07.1981, at 3,000,000 DM. Below you will find all winning numbers, the Zusatzzahl and the payouts for each prize tier.

20 January 1981

Ronald Reagan becomes US President, marking the start of Reaganomics with tax cuts, deregulation and military buildup. The strong dollar weighs on German industry.

1981

West Germany slides into a deep recession. GNP shrinks, unemployment rises markedly for the first time since the oil crisis.

Bread
2,45 DM
Mischbrot, 1 kg
Lottery stake
0,50 DM
per ticket field
about 20 percent of a loaf of bread

Frequently asked questions about the 1981 lottery numbers

How many Lotto draws were there in 1981?
In 1981, there were 52 Lotto 6aus49 draws in total.
Which Lotto number was drawn most often in 1981?
Number 48 was the most frequently drawn main number in 1981, with 12 appearances.
What was the biggest jackpot in 1981?
On 11.07.1981, the class 1 payout reached 3,000,000 DM, the highest jackpot of the year.
What was the highest prize tier 2 payout in 1981?
On 19.09.1981 the second prize tier paid out 547,290 DM per ticket, the yearly peak in that class.
How long was the longest dry spell of a lottery number in 1981?
Number 31 went 238 days without being drawn between 21.03.1981 and 14.11.1981, the longest gap of any main number that year.

All lottery numbers in 1981

Date Day Numbers SZ ZZ
03.01.1981 SA
19
40
12
6
22
31
– 28
10.01.1981 SA
27
41
45
32
20
29
– 21
17.01.1981 SA
34
28
46
23
38
29
– 30
24.01.1981 SA
10
1
39
37
21
45
– 22
31.01.1981 SA
11
24
42
12
31
48
– 43
07.02.1981 SA
31
4
48
47
34
12
– 46
14.02.1981 SA
34
33
20
45
17
22
– 25
21.02.1981 SA
44
33
4
46
48
18
– 21
28.02.1981 SA
22
20
7
26
9
29
– 30
07.03.1981 SA
7
35
30
2
42
34
– 33
14.03.1981 SA
8
48
27
21
11
10
– 20
21.03.1981 SA
3
27
31
9
2
21
– 4
28.03.1981 SA
23
18
36
15
6
47
– 14
04.04.1981 SA
11
17
28
8
33
19
– 45
11.04.1981 SA
37
27
39
19
2
28
– 47
18.04.1981 SA
37
49
28
42
6
46
– 3
25.04.1981 SA
14
2
27
43
26
47
– 41
02.05.1981 SA
40
49
23
7
44
21
– 1
09.05.1981 SA
27
6
29
32
18
5
– 43
16.05.1981 SA
35
16
9
27
25
39
– 38
23.05.1981 SA
30
48
41
35
25
44
– 37
30.05.1981 SA
5
49
22
38
41
7
– 35
06.06.1981 SA
33
45
13
29
12
18
– 31
13.06.1981 SA
10
6
18
29
15
20
– 13
20.06.1981 SA
34
43
36
10
7
23
– 2
27.06.1981 SA
21
5
47
35
26
30
– 40
04.07.1981 SA
35
7
11
48
30
29
– 21
11.07.1981 SA
4
44
7
9
34
40
– 45
18.07.1981 SA
15
46
25
7
32
23
– 45
25.07.1981 SA
49
38
1
3
37
42
– 24
01.08.1981 SA
48
1
18
5
14
16
– 35
08.08.1981 SA
4
48
11
42
9
7
– 10
15.08.1981 SA
17
35
21
24
32
23
– 26
22.08.1981 SA
15
41
34
42
25
30
– 46
29.08.1981 SA
2
36
12
34
48
14
– 4
05.09.1981 SA
25
27
45
49
28
34
– 19
12.09.1981 SA
30
33
15
1
34
2
– 29
19.09.1981 SA
36
37
16
20
33
1
– 27
26.09.1981 SA
33
8
4
30
45
48
– 15
03.10.1981 SA
42
32
19
21
36
4
– 17
10.10.1981 SA
38
48
18
33
15
11
– 29
17.10.1981 SA
37
11
18
40
17
5
– 42
24.10.1981 SA
3
49
38
37
43
10
– 39
31.10.1981 SA
10
27
12
17
32
24
– 25
07.11.1981 SA
37
10
1
26
20
2
– 42
14.11.1981 SA
31
7
35
46
5
20
– 10
21.11.1981 SA
14
46
17
45
35
25
– 24
28.11.1981 SA
4
31
21
15
18
10
– 43
05.12.1981 SA
47
42
17
23
28
48
– 44
12.12.1981 SA
40
25
44
14
35
30
– 42
19.12.1981 SA
23
47
30
22
21
1
– 10
26.12.1981 SA
6
49
11
19
4
20
– 34