This past Wednesday on April 16, 2025, the anticipation reached a fever pitch as the National Lottery revealed the much-awaited Lotto draw results. The jackpot was a staggering £5,208,504, enough to change the lives of the lucky winners substantially. The winning numbers that everyone had been eagerly waiting for were: 27, 36, 39, 48, 57, 59, with a bonus ball 45. This draw was managed with the trusty Lancelot machine and employed ball set 7, ensuring fair play and transparency across the board.
To snag the top prize, hopefuls needed to match all six main numbers along with the bonus ball. While many may have tried their luck, only those with a precise ticket match can claim the life-changing sum.
Not to be overlooked, the Thunderball draw also contributed to the lottery excitement with a top prize of £500,000. The magical set of numbers for this enticing prize were 24, 28, 34, 35, 39 and the all-important Thunderball number 11. Securing victory in this draw means matching all five main numbers and the Thunderball itself.
Both draws are open to those who are 18 years or older and residing in the UK or on the Isle of Man. It's vital for players to remember that the thrill of the game should always go hand-in-hand with responsible play. The National Lottery promotes responsible gaming by offering tools and resources to encourage healthy gaming habits.
If you’ve missed out this time, don’t worry. The National Lottery provides easy access to future draws through their app or website, where you can conveniently participate and check results. So, whether you play for the dream or just for fun, there's always a chance to try your luck again.