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The Odds of Winning the UK National Lottery

admin — Mon, 07 Sep 2009 09:48:10 +0000

The way the odds of winning the UK Lotto Draw, also known as the UK National Lottery Draw, are calculated are extremely complex. The odds are based on you matching any six numbers between 1 and 49 if you want to win the jackpot, if you were lucky enough to however match 3 out from [...]

Couple Sentenced for Lottery Fraud

National Lottery News and Articles — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 11:40:42 +0000

A couple sentenced for Lottery fraud have only narrowly escaped time behind bars. Michael and Amanda Stacey found a Daily Play ticket and claimed the £30,000 prize it won as if it were their own. The couple had spent £15,000 when the rightful National Lottery winner raised the alarm, leading the police to freeze the remainder of the payout.

Double Lotto Win!

National Lottery News and Articles — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:33:13 +0000

A National Lottery player from Southwell is celebrating a double Lotto win that gave him a total payout of £130,967. Daniel Stretton, who is a retired printer, won prizes in both the main Lotto game and in the Lotto HotPicks game on Wednesday 1 April, 2009.

Another EuroMillions Triple Rollover

National Lottery News and Articles — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 09:26:24 +0000

Another EuroMillions triple rollover jackpot of £52 million will be up for grabs this Friday 17 April, 2009 after no National Lottery players were able to match all five main numbers and both Lucky Star numbers. The last EuroMillions triple rollover was offered on Friday 9 January, 2009, and it ended up being won by a single ticket-holder. Will another individual scoop the £52 million this Friday?

Leicestershire Lotto Library

National Lottery News and Articles — Tue, 07 Apr 2009 12:35:16 +0000

A Leicestershire ‘Lotto’ library has been opened thanks to a Big Lottery Fund award of £781,402. The Newbold Verdon Library near Leicester is the first of 58 newly renovated Lotto libraries that we can expect to see opening across the country, and a total of £80 million of National Lottery cash will be invested in the project.

Cumbrian Lottery Jackpot

National Lottery News and Articles — Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:33:13 +0000

A couple of National Lottery players in Cumbria matched all six main Lotto numbers to win the jackpot on Saturday 28 March, 2009. There were five jackpot-winners in all, but because it was a double rollover jackpot each winner received a share worth £2,783,114.

Colchester Lotto Prize Unclaimed

National Lottery News and Articles — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 12:29:01 +0000

A Lotto prize of £78,507 won by a ticket purchased in the Colchester area for Saturday 27 September, 2008, has gone unclaimed. All National Lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 of the draw taking place, and the deadline for this particular prize expired at 5:30pm on Thursday 26 March, 2009.

Nano Lottery | Tata Cars | Lottery.co.uk

National Lottery News and Articles — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 13:22:29 +0000

The Nano lottery might not be a lottery you have heard of before, but we expect it will soon become rather popular with lottery players all around the world. The prize in the Nano lottery isn’t a life-changing jackpot, but simply the right to buy one of the new Nano cars from Tata Motors.

Belated Valentines Win

National Lottery News and Articles — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 10:01:03 +0000

We’ve all heard about absent-minded men forgetting Valentine’s Day, but a couple of Lotto players in Spalding did even better and completely overlooked a National Lottery win worth £101,823.

Bracknell Lotto Winner

National Lottery News and Articles — Mon, 16 Mar 2009 10:15:04 +0000

A Lucky Dip Lotto ticket proved very lucky for a HGV driver from Bracknell. Terry Butler, who is 41 and drives for Waitrose, matched five main numbers and the bonus ball to scoop £101,823 on Saturday 14 February, 2009. However, he didn’t realise he had won until two weeks later!