A massive £67 million prize was at stake in the latest EuroMillions drawing, promising to create a new millionaire through the UK Millionaire Maker game. Participants had to match five main numbers and two Lucky Stars to claim the jackpot in the draw that occurred around 8:45 pm.
The winning numbers for tonight’s EuroMillions draw are 5, 7, 24, 30, and 49, along with Lucky Stars 10 and 11. Additionally, the Thunderball draw, which offered a fixed jackpot of £500,000, took place at 8 pm.
In contrast to other lotteries, the Thunderball jackpot does not roll over or divide among multiple winners. The top prize is awarded in full to any player matching the required numbers, consisting of five main numbers and the Thunderball.
The Thunderball results for tonight are 7, 34, 33, 36, and 1, with the Thunderball number being 14. While the EuroMillions jackpot remains unclaimed, a UK player managed to match five main numbers and one Lucky Star, winning £372,130.90. No UK player matched only the five main numbers, resulting in the next highest prize per player being £934.10 for those who matched four main numbers and two Lucky Stars.
The prize distribution for tonight’s draw ranges from £2.40 to £83.70 per player. Additionally, a UK participant won £1,000,000 through the UK Millionaire Maker game with the code HKBC 34948. Although no one secured the EuroMillions jackpot this time, one player matched five numbers and a Lucky Star, although it is unknown whether they are from the UK or another participating country.
The Thunderball draw also produced a £500,000 winner, along with four players securing the second prize of £5,000 by matching the five main numbers. A total of 68,813 players shared £899,083 in prizes. The odds of winning the EuroMillions jackpot stand at approximately one in 139,838,160, while the Thunderball jackpot odds are one in 8,060,598.
Players have a one in 13 chance of winning a prize in each Thunderball draw, with prizes ranging from £5,000 to £3. The steps for playing Thunderball, as provided by the National Lottery, are detailed below.
In the previous Thunderball draw, one lucky player won £500,000 by matching all five main numbers and the Thunderball. The winning numbers were 13, 15, 17, 21, and 23, with Thunderball 14, resulting in a total prize claim of £1,262,118 by 122,062 players.
National Lottery draws occur weekly on specific days, with EuroMillions followed by Thunderball on designated evenings. Stay tuned for the latest draw results and good luck to all participants!