One fortunate individual from Britain stands a chance to seize the £122 million jackpot in tonight’s EuroMillions draw. Winning the EuroMillions could potentially enable you to bid farewell to your job or secure your dream home, but participation is essential to be in the running for the grand prize.
To play the EuroMillions, participants must select five main numbers ranging from one to 50 along with two Lucky Stars. The winning numbers for this draw are 6, 9, 17, 18, and 42, while the Lucky Stars are 7 and 9.
Earlier tonight, the National Lottery conducted the Thunderball game draw, offering players an opportunity to win up to £500,000. The winning Thunderball numbers are 2, 11, 33, 37, 38, with the Thunderball itself being 10.
In the UK, EuroMillions prizes must be claimed within 180 days following the draw date. The claiming process differs based on whether one plays online or purchases tickets from an authorized retailer.
For prizes exceeding £50,000, winners need to contact the National Lottery Customer Care team at 0333 234 44 33 and provide their ticket number for verification. Once verified, winners must collect their winnings in person, with the National Lottery deciding whether to issue payment via cheque or bank transfer.
The odds of clinching the EuroMillions jackpot are approximately one in 139,838,160, with nearly 100 million individuals purchasing EuroMillions tickets weekly across participating nations.
Similarly, the odds of winning the Thunderball jackpot are one in 8,060,598, with smaller prizes ranging from £5,000 to £3 also up for grabs. The chances of winning any prize in a Thunderball draw are one in 13.
The EuroMillions jackpot for tonight’s draw stands at an estimated £122 million, attracting participants to match five main numbers and two Lucky Stars for a shot at the grand prize. If there are multiple winners, each will receive the full £500,000 jackpot without any splitting.
The EuroMillions draw occurs every Tuesday and Friday, where a single ticket costing £2.50 includes automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw, ensuring a £1 million UK winner in each draw. Detailed information on the game mechanics is available on the National Lottery website.
