Three Jackpot Winners in First UK Lotto Draw of August
Last Updated: Thursday 21st August 2014, 12:45
August got off to a flying start for three lucky UK Lotto players after they shared a £4.4 million top tier prize on Saturday. The three players matched all six main numbers in the first UK Lotto draw of the month to secure themselves a share of the jackpot worth £1,471,718 each.
The winning numbers from Saturday were 13, 23, 28, 37, 42 and 45 with the Bonus Ball 25. More than £12.6 million worth of prizes were given out on the night and there were over 250,000 winning tickets in the draw.
Following closely behind the top tier winners were five players who matched five main numbers plus the Bonus Ball to win £70,482 each and 248 players who matched five main numbers to win £1,206 each. A further 13,126 ticket holders picked up £120 each when they matched four main numbers and the final tier saw 241,457 players match just three main numbers to win the set prize of £25 each.
The additional UK Lotto Raffle saw 50 players win £20,000 each for matching one of the unique codes drawn. A full list of all 50 winning raffle codes can be found on the UK Lotto Results page.
Due to take place on Wednesday evening, the next UK Lotto draw will see players compete for a brand new jackpot estimated at £2.1 million and will feature another 50 raffle prizes worth £20,000 each. Tickets for the game are on sale now via the Lottery Tickets tab or from your local lottery retailer.