The Lotto winning numbers could secure a lucky National Lottery player the £8.6 million jackpot tonight (December 3.)
The hefty prize comes in a quadruple rollover that’s free to enter on the National Lottery website.
The game closes at 19:40, so make sure to get your ticket before then if you wish to enter.
You can also enter the £500,000 Thunderball for £1 tonight.
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Here is how to claim any winnings if you played in-store:
Prizes of £100 or less can be claimed at your local National Lottery retailer.
Anything between £100.01 and £500 can also be claimed from some National Lottery retailers.
For prizes between £500.01 and £50,000 you can start your claim online. You will need your ticket to hand.
For anything over £50,000 it is the same as claiming if you played online. You will need to call to confirm your winnings and then National Lottery will arrange a date and time for you to claim your prize.
Congratulations to anyone that has won tonight. If you were lucky enough to bag some winnings tonight, here is how to claim if you played online:
Anything up to £500 will be paid directly into your National Lottery account.
Prizes between £500.01 up to £30,000 can be claimed online by confirming the card linked to the account. It must be done before 11pm on the last day of the claim period.
Instructions will appear in the ‘My messages’ area of your account.
If you’ve won £30,000.01 up to £50,000 you will need to call National Lottery during their opening hours and the claim period for your prize which will be paid by cheque.
Anything over £50,000 must be claimed in person during the claim period. You must first call so your win can be registered and then a date and time will be arranged for you to claim your prize.
*If you paid by Direct Debit, all prizes up to and including £50,000 will be deposited straight into your account. Payment may take between 3-5 working days.
The claim period is 180 days from the draw.
Winning numbers: 04, 06, 09, 21, 32
Thunderball: 07
The Thunderball draw will be taking place in 5 minutes, where players get another chance to win big.
And the result are out.
Winning numbers: 06, 13, 19, 48, 57, 58
Bonus ball: 01
In just 15 minutes players will be able to know whether or not they’ve won big tonight.
Players can no longer buy tickets for tonight’s draw, which will take place in 20 minutes.
However, you can purchase tickets for the next draw which will take place on Saturday, December 6.
The Thunderball draw will be taking place in an hour where players could be in with a chance to win £500,000.
The one hour countdown to the draw begins.
Make sure to be here at 8pm to find out tonight’s winning numbers.
Did you know that since 1994, more than 7,000 people have become millionaires from the National Lottery?
Could you join the list?
The last Lotto draw took place on Saturday, November 29.
The winning numbers: 02 06 09 16 38 48
Bonus ball: 46
You also have just under an hour to get your Thunderball tickets sorted for tonight’s draw which will take place at 8:15pm, after the Lotto draw.
You have just one hour if you want to try and win some money from tonight’s draw. Players can also play online on the National Lottery official website.
Lotto players are in with a chance to win big tonight. Here are all the winnings:
Two main numbers will give you a Free Lucky Dip
Three main numbers earn you £30
Four main numbers give you £140
Five main numbers amount to a huge £1,750
Five main numbers plus the Bonus ball (bb) is a whopping £1,000,000
Six main numbers, you’ll go home with the jackpot, which is £8.6 million tonight.
Pick 5 main numbers from 1-39 and one Thunderball from 1-14. Alternatively you can also go with a Lucky Dip for randomly selected numbers.
You can play up to seven lines of numbers, each costing £1, on each slip and buy up to 10 slips at the same time.
A Thunderball draw takes place every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.
Pick 6 numbers from 1-59, or you can opt for a Lucky Dip, which will randomly select the numbers for you.
Choose how many lines of numbers you want to play on each slip. You can play up to seven lines, which costs £2 each, and buy up to 10 slips at a time.
An extra £500,000 is also up for grabs in tonight’s Thunderball, which you can play for £1.
Welcome to our live blog for tonight’s a huge £8.6 million is up for grabs.
Stay tuned to find out the winning numbers when they are drawn at 8:00pm tonight.
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