National Lottery

The National Lottery gives players the chance to win millions of pounds each and every week. Although the term National Lottery is generally used by people to refer to the main Lotto game (which takes place every Wednesday and Saturday), there are many other games that come under the banner of the National Lottery in the UK. These include Lotto Plus 5, Thunderball, Lotto HotPicks and the pan-european game EuroMillions, plus an ever expanding range of scratchcards.

National Lottery Tickets

Want to get your National Lottery tickets online? Then simply click the green 'play now' buttons on the top right of your screen to play Lotto, Euromillions or Thunderball.

If you are looking for other games then please pop along to the National Lottery Tickets section where you'll find the full suite of UK games plus the option to play games from the National Lotteries of other countries.

Game Information

Lotto is the name of the basic game played every Wednesday and Saturday night. You choose 6 numbers from 49 possibles.

Lotto Plus 5 is a bonus game that offers an extra 5 chances to win a week for just a little extra cost when playing Lotto. Opt in for Lotto Plus 5 when buying your Lotto tickets by ticket the box next to your chosen numbers.

Euromillions is one of the biggest games in the world. Nine countries take part guaranteeing huge prizes twice a week, every week. No wonder these are some of the most eagerly awaited results in the world.

Thunderball offers a top prize of £500,000. Players select five main numbers and one Thunderball, and they have to match all of their numbers to land the National Lottery Thunderball jackpot.

Lotto Hotpicks uses the same numbers that are drawn in the main Lotto game. Hotpicks players can choose to pick anything from one to five numbers. The more they pick (and match!) the more they can win.

Scratch cards deliver an instant hit of Lotto excitement. Simply scratch the cards to see if you have won.