Lotto results LIVE: Winning National Lottery numbers for Wednesday, April 17 (2024)

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It's Wednesday, which means another chance for lottery players to win a life-changing sum of money.

Tonight it's a Double Rollover on the Lotto, with an incredible £5.2 million jackpot up for grabs. The Lotto is drawn every Wednesday and Saturday, with tickets priced at £2.

And that's not the only game tonight, with a top prize of £500k to be won on the Thunderball too. Costing just £1 to play, the Thunderball is drawn four times a week on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.

We will bring you the results of the draws right here as soon as they're available.

Find the winning numbers below - and most importantly, good luck!

Follow our live blog below for the latest updates...

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  • Tonight's winning Lotto numbers

Kristy Dawson

The winning Thunderball numbers

The winning Thunderball numbers are:

7, 16, 29, 32 and 35.

The Thunderball is 1.

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Tonight's winning Lotto numbers

They're in! Here are tonight's winning Lotto numbers:

11, 26, 28, 31, 35, 39, and the Bonus Ball is 40.

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Catherine Addison-Swan

Ten minutes to go!

Have your Lotto tickets at the ready - tonight's draw is just ten minutes away.

Stay tuned and we will bring you the winning numbers right here as soon as they're out.

Catherine Addison-Swan

What are your odds of winning the top Thunderball prize?

With not long to go until the Thunderball numbers are out, let's see what your chances are of winning big on tonight's draw.

Your odds of securing that £500,000 jackpot are approximately one in 8 million. To nab the second-top prize of £5,000, your chances of matching five main numbers drop down to around one in 620,000.

Down at the bottom end of the scale, you have a one in 29 chance of winning £3 by matching only the Thunderball.

Your chances of winning any prize overall on this evening's Thunderball draw are about one in 13.

Catherine Addison-Swan

What are your chances of winning the Lotto jackpot?

Not long to go now until tonight's draw - if you're dreaming of that sweet £5.2 million this evening, let's take a look at how lucky you'd have to be to nab those winning numbers.

Your chances of winning the jackpot are approximately one in 45 million. Meanwhile, your odds of becoming a millionaire by matching five numbers plus the Bonus Ball are around one in 7.5 million.

Down at the bottom end of the prize scale, you have a one in 10.3 chance of matching two numbers and winning yourself a free Lucky Dip.

The overall chance of winning any prize on the Lotto is one in 9.3. Good luck!

Catherine Addison-Swan

What can you win on the Thunderball?

Over on the Thunderball the jackpot is £500,000, which lucky players can win by matching all five main numbers and the Thunderball itself - but what else can you get if your numbers come up on tonight's draw?

The second-top prize on the Thunderball is £5,000, which you will secure if you match those five main numbers but not the Thunderball.

After that, the sums range from £250 - for four main numbers plus the Thunderball - down to just £3 for matching only the Thunderball. There are nine prizes that can be won overall, as long as you match at least one ball.

Take a look at the full list of what you can win below:

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Catherine Addison-Swan

How much can you win on the Lotto?

While we await tonight's results, let's take a look at what you can win if your numbers come up on this evening's Lotto draw.

It's a Double Rollover today, which means that the jackpot stands at an incredible £5 million. Of course, you will need to match all six numbers in order to bag that life-changing money.

However, you can still become a millionaire tonight if you match five main numbers and the Bonus Ball - this will win you £1 million.

After that, Lotto prizes range from £1,750 for matching five main numbers, all the way down to a free Lucky Dip worth £2 for matching two. Take a look at the full list of potential winnings below:

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Catherine Addison-Swan

Half an hour left to get your tickets!

Good evening and thank you for joining us as we bring you the results of tonight's Lotto and Thunderball draws.

The Lotto numbers will be out at 8pm this evening, followed shortly after by the Thunderball results at 8:15pm. We will be sharing those numbers right here as soon as they're out - in the meantime, you still have just under 30 minutes left to grab your tickets for tonight's draws.

A Lotto ticket costs £2, while a Thunderball ticket will set you back £1 - just pick your lucky numbers and you're good to go. You can get your tickets on the National Lottery website - but be quick, as the window closes at 7:30pm.

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