Weekend UK Players Strike It Lucky
Last Updated: Thursday 5th December 2013, 13:19
Two UK lottery players struck it lucky over the weekend after winning both the UK Lotto and EuroMillions jackpots. One ticket holder netted the entire £4.8 million UK Lotto jackpot, while another shared the €15 / £12 million EuroMillions jackpot prize with a French player.
The winning UK Lotto numbers from Saturday night were 1, 2, 6, 29, 32, 47 and the Bonus Ball 13. Following the jackpot winner, six players won £63,907 by matching five numbers plus the Bonus Ball while 219 ticket holders won £1,486 by matching all five main numbers. A further 13,796 players won £124 by matching four numbers and 282,953 players won the increased Match 3 prize of £25.
In addition to the main UK Lotto prizes, 50 players also won £20,000 on the Lotto Raffle. Players can check their Lotto Raffle codes by visiting the UK Lotto Results page and entering the code printed on their ticket into the Search box.
Meanwhile on Friday night, the brand new EuroMillions jackpot of €15 / £12 million was shared by two ticket holders from the UK and France. This was the UK’s fifth EuroMillions jackpot win so far this year and only the second shared top prize. The winning numbers were 20, 28, 35, 42, 43 and Lucky Stars were 8 and 10.
One lucky UK EuroMillions player was also the recipient of the £1 million UK Millionaire Raffle prize on Friday night after their raffle code NMH531393 was drawn. UK Millionaire Raffle codes, like Lotto Raffle codes, are printed below the main lottery numbers and players are issued with one code per line of numbers purchased.
If you weren’t one of the lucky weekend winners, there’s still time to enter the EuroMillions Superdraw on Friday which has a guaranteed €100 / £80 jackpot to play for. Tickets can be purchased online now by visiting the Lottery Tickets page so don’t miss out on your chance to scoop this incredible jackpot!