Are Daily Keno winnings taxed in Canada?
No. A Daily Keno prize is a tax-free windfall — you keep 100%, with nothing withheld at either the federal or provincial level. Only the income you later earn by investing it is taxable.
How long do I have to claim a Daily Keno prize?
One year from the draw date. Daily Keno is run by the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG): smaller prizes are paid at retailers, larger ones through its prize-claim process, and the prize is a single tax-free lump sum.
Can I stay anonymous if I win Daily Keno?
No. OLG posts a winner's name and city for 30 days on any prize of $1,000 or more, and requires a published photo at $10,000 or more — you cannot claim a major Daily Keno prize anonymously.
When is the Daily Keno cut-off?
Ticket sales close shortly before each Daily Keno draw on Daily evening. Buy before the cut-off to be entered for that night's draw.
Does Lottizen sell Daily Keno tickets?
No. Lottizen is an independent information site — we track winning numbers and statistics only. Buy tickets from the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation (OLG) or an authorized retailer.