Lottery Number GeneratorLottery Number Generator API

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Overview

To use Lottery Number Generator, you need an API key. You can get one by creating a free account and visiting your dashboard.

GET Endpoint

URL
https://api.apiverve.com/v1/lotterypicker

Example

How to call the Lottery Number Generator API in different programming languages.

cURL Request
curl -X GET \
  "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/lotterypicker?game=powerball&numbers=6&max=49&bonus=1&tickets=3" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key_here"
JavaScript (Fetch API)
const response = await fetch('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/lotterypicker?game=powerball&numbers=6&max=49&bonus=1&tickets=3', {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {
    'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
  }
});

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
Python (Requests)
import requests

headers = {
    'X-API-Key': 'your_api_key_here',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

response = requests.get('https://api.apiverve.com/v1/lotterypicker?game=powerball&numbers=6&max=49&bonus=1&tickets=3', headers=headers)

data = response.json()
print(data)
Go (net/http)
package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "io"
    "net/http"

)

func main() {
    req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.apiverve.com/v1/lotterypicker?game=powerball&numbers=6&max=49&bonus=1&tickets=3", nil)

    req.Header.Set("X-API-Key", "your_api_key_here")
    req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

    client := &http.Client{}
    resp, err := client.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        panic(err)
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    body, _ := io.ReadAll(resp.Body)
    fmt.Println(string(body))
}
Example Response
{
  "status": "ok",
  "error": null,
  "data": {
    "game": "Powerball (US)",
    "game_type": "powerball",
    "config": {
      "main_numbers_count": 5,
      "main_numbers_range": "1-69",
      "bonus_numbers_count": 1,
      "bonus_numbers_range": "1-26"
    },
    "tickets_generated": 3,
    "tickets": [
      {
        "ticket_number": 1,
        "main_numbers": [
          11,
          12,
          51,
          53,
          58
        ],
        "bonus_numbers": [
          3
        ]
      },
      {
        "ticket_number": 2,
        "main_numbers": [
          4,
          24,
          28,
          46,
          61
        ],
        "bonus_numbers": [
          3
        ]
      },
      {
        "ticket_number": 3,
        "main_numbers": [
          12,
          13,
          29,
          49,
          60
        ],
        "bonus_numbers": [
          6
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

Authentication

The Lottery Number Generator API requires authentication via API key. Include your API key in the request header:

Required Header
X-API-Key: your_api_key_here

Learn more about authentication →

Interactive API Playground

Test the Lottery Number Generator API directly in your browser with live requests and responses.

Parameters

The following parameters are available for the Lottery Number Generator API:

Generate Lottery Numbers

ParameterTypeRequiredDescriptionDefaultExample
gamestringoptional
Lottery game preset
Supported values: custompowerballmegamillionseuromillionseurojackpot
custompowerball
numbersintegeroptional
Number of main numbers to pick (for custom game)
Range: 1 - 20
66
maxintegeroptional
Maximum number for main numbers (for custom game)
Range: 10 - 100
4949
bonusintegeroptional
Number of bonus numbers (for custom game)
Range: 0 - 5
-1
ticketsintegeroptional
Number of tickets to generate
Range: 1 - 25
13

Response

The Lottery Number Generator API returns responses in JSON, XML, YAML, and CSV formats. The JSON response is shown in the Example section above; alternative formats below.

Other Response Formats

XML Response
200 OK
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<response>
  <status>ok</status>
  <error xsi:nil="true" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"/>
  <data>
    <game>Powerball (US)</game>
    <game_type>powerball</game_type>
    <config>
      <main_numbers_count>5</main_numbers_count>
      <main_numbers_range>1-69</main_numbers_range>
      <bonus_numbers_count>1</bonus_numbers_count>
      <bonus_numbers_range>1-26</bonus_numbers_range>
    </config>
    <tickets_generated>3</tickets_generated>
    <tickets>
      <ticket>
        <ticket_number>1</ticket_number>
        <main_numbers>
          <main_number>11</main_number>
          <main_number>12</main_number>
          <main_number>51</main_number>
          <main_number>53</main_number>
          <main_number>58</main_number>
        </main_numbers>
        <bonus_numbers>
          <bonus_number>3</bonus_number>
        </bonus_numbers>
      </ticket>
      <ticket>
        <ticket_number>2</ticket_number>
        <main_numbers>
          <main_number>4</main_number>
          <main_number>24</main_number>
          <main_number>28</main_number>
          <main_number>46</main_number>
          <main_number>61</main_number>
        </main_numbers>
        <bonus_numbers>
          <bonus_number>3</bonus_number>
        </bonus_numbers>
      </ticket>
      <ticket>
        <ticket_number>3</ticket_number>
        <main_numbers>
          <main_number>12</main_number>
          <main_number>13</main_number>
          <main_number>29</main_number>
          <main_number>49</main_number>
          <main_number>60</main_number>
        </main_numbers>
        <bonus_numbers>
          <bonus_number>6</bonus_number>
        </bonus_numbers>
      </ticket>
    </tickets>
  </data>
</response>
YAML Response
200 OK
status: ok
error: null
data:
  game: Powerball (US)
  game_type: powerball
  config:
    main_numbers_count: 5
    main_numbers_range: 1-69
    bonus_numbers_count: 1
    bonus_numbers_range: 1-26
  tickets_generated: 3
  tickets:
    - ticket_number: 1
      main_numbers:
        - 11
        - 12
        - 51
        - 53
        - 58
      bonus_numbers:
        - 3
    - ticket_number: 2
      main_numbers:
        - 4
        - 24
        - 28
        - 46
        - 61
      bonus_numbers:
        - 3
    - ticket_number: 3
      main_numbers:
        - 12
        - 13
        - 29
        - 49
        - 60
      bonus_numbers:
        - 6
CSV Response
200 OK
keyvalue
gamePowerball (US)
game_typepowerball
config{main_numbers_count:5,main_numbers_range:1-69,bonus_numbers_count:1,bonus_numbers_range:1-26}
tickets_generated3
tickets[{ticket_number:1,main_numbers:[11,12,51,53,58],bonus_numbers:[3]},{ticket_number:2,main_numbers:[4,24,28,46,61],bonus_numbers:[3]},{ticket_number:3,main_numbers:[12,13,29,49,60],bonus_numbers:[6]}]

Response Structure

All API responses follow a consistent structure with the following fields:

FieldTypeDescriptionExample
statusstringIndicates whether the request was successful ("ok") or failed ("error")ok
errorstring | nullContains error message if status is "error", otherwise nullnull
dataobject | nullContains the API response data if successful, otherwise null{...}

Learn more about response formats →

Response Data Fields

When the request is successful, the data object contains the following fields:

FieldTypeSample ValueDescription
gamestring"Powerball (US)"
-
game_typestring"powerball"
-
configobject{...}
-
â”” main_numbers_countnumber5
-
â”” main_numbers_rangestring"1-69"
-
â”” bonus_numbers_countnumber1
-
â”” bonus_numbers_rangestring"1-26"
-
tickets_generatednumber3
-
[ ] Array items:array[3]Array of objects
-
â”” ticket_numbernumber1
-
â”” main_numbersarray[11, ...]
-
â”” bonus_numbersarray[3]
-

Headers

Only X-API-Key is required. Optional headers include Accept for response format negotiation (JSON, XML, or YAML), User-Agent, and X-Request-ID for request tracing. See all request headers →

GraphQL AccessALPHA

Access Lottery Number Generator through GraphQL to combine it with other API calls in a single request. Query only the lottery number generator data you need with precise field selection, and orchestrate complex data fetching workflows.

Test Lottery Number Generator in the GraphQL Explorer to confirm availability and experiment with queries.

Credit Cost: Each API called in your GraphQL query consumes its standard credit cost.

GraphQL Endpoint
POST https://api.apiverve.com/v1/graphql
GraphQL Query Example
query {
  lotterypicker(
    input: {
      game: "powerball"
      numbers: 6
      max: 49
      bonus: 1
      tickets: 3
    }
  ) {
    game
    game_type
    config {
      main_numbers_count
      main_numbers_range
      bonus_numbers_count
      bonus_numbers_range
    }
    tickets_generated
    tickets
  }
}

Note: Authentication is handled via the x-api-key header in your GraphQL request, not as a query parameter.

CORS Support

The Lottery Number Generator API accepts cross-origin requests from any origin, so it can be called directly from browser-based applications without a proxy. See CORS support →

Rate Limiting

Lottery Number Generator requests are throttled per minute on the Free plan and unthrottled on paid plans. Exceeding the limit returns 429 Too Many Requests; rate-limit usage is reported in the X-RateLimit-Limit, X-RateLimit-Remaining, and X-RateLimit-Reset response headers. See per-plan limits and best practices →

Error Codes

The Lottery Number Generator API uses standard HTTP status codes — 200 on success, 400 for invalid parameters, 401 for missing or invalid keys, 403 for insufficient credits, 429 for rate-limit exhaustion, and 500/503 for server-side issues. Each error response includes an X-Request-ID header you can quote when contacting support. See full error handling guide →

SDKs for Lottery Number Generator

Official Lottery Number Generator packages on npm, PyPI, NuGet, and JitPack — plus a Postman collection and an OpenAPI spec. See the SDK guide →

No-Code Integrations

Lottery Number Generator works with Zapier, Make, Pipedream, n8n, and Power Automate using the same API key. See setup guides →

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an API key for Lottery Number Generator?
Sign up for a free account at dashboard.apiverve.com. Your API key will be automatically generated and available in your dashboard. The same key works for Lottery Number Generator and all other APIVerve APIs. The free plan includes 1,000 credits plus a 500 credit bonus.
How many credits does Lottery Number Generator cost?

Each successful Lottery Number Generator API call consumes credits based on plan tier. Check the pricing section above for the exact credit cost. Failed requests and errors don't consume credits, so you only pay for successful lottery number generator lookups.

Can I use Lottery Number Generator in production?

The free plan is for testing and development only. For production use of Lottery Number Generator, upgrade to a paid plan (Starter, Pro, or Mega) which includes commercial use rights, no attribution requirements, and guaranteed uptime SLAs. All paid plans are production-ready.

Can I use Lottery Number Generator from a browser?
Yes! The Lottery Number Generator API supports CORS with wildcard configuration, so you can call it directly from browser-based JavaScript without needing a proxy server. See the CORS section above for details.
What happens if I exceed my Lottery Number Generator credit limit?

When you reach your monthly credit limit, Lottery Number Generator API requests will return an error until you upgrade your plan or wait for the next billing cycle. You'll receive notifications at 80% and 95% usage to give you time to upgrade if needed.

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