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The odds of winning the Lotto Plus jackpots are the same as the odds of winning the main Lotto jackpot. More than 90 percent of Lotto players also enter Lotto Plus. [80] The minimum cost of playing Lotto with Lotto Plus is now €6. Lotto 5-4-3-2-1 logo in use from 2008 onwards
Since April 2018, a new show called The National Lottery Lotto Results has aired on ITV on Wednesday and Saturday nights during commercial breaks. Presented by Stephen Mulhern, the show features that night's winning Lotto numbers, and spotlights a National Lottery-funded location. The actual Lotto draw itself is not broadcast, and remains ...
A jackpot of €190 million (£170.2 million) was won by a single ticket holder in the UK bearing the winning numbers - 7,10,15,44,49 and the lucky numbers 3,12. The highest jackpot ever won in the UK, and second highest jackpot to date, was £195,707,000 (€230,300,000), on 19 July 2022.
A lottery is a form of gambling which involves selling numbered tickets and giving prizes to the holders of numbers drawn at random. Lotteries are outlawed by some governments, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing their own national (state) lottery.
Odds of winning 0 numbers: £1 Daily Play Lucky Dip Ticket: 1 in 11.5 4 numbers: £5: 1 in 22.3 5 numbers: £30: 1 in 222.6 6 numbers: £300: 1 in 6,343.1 7 numbers: £30,000: 1 in 888,030 The overall odds of winning a prize were 1 in 7.4 Source: National Lottery Daily Play Game Rules & Procedures
Robert Heinlein mentions the Irish Sweeps in his novella, The Man Who Sold the Moon (1950). In his novel Glory Road (1963) it plays a central part in the early chapters: the protagonist accumulates many lottery tickets through playing poker, one of which carries a winning number. When he looks into the possibility of selling this ticket before ...
Winning larger prizes results in a larger shift in favor of the Conservative Party. [30] People's Postcode Lottery is a subscription lottery in the UK. [31] The format was introduced by Dutch company Novamedia BV: [32] players pay at minimum £10 monthly to play, and winning postcodes are announced daily. [33]
The Camelot Group companies, of which Camelot UK Lotteries Limited is the UK National Lottery operating subsidiary, are owned by the holding company Premier Lotteries Investments UK Limited. The group's ultimate parent was the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, a Canadian investment fund until 2023 when Allwyn AG purchased Camelot. [3] [4]