Lotto results: September 14 jackpot numbers revealed
505, 874 winners shared the £2,541,566 total prize fund.
The 2,789th Lotto drawing happened on Wednesday.
No one won the €2 million jackpot nor the runner-up prize for matching 5 main numbers and the bonus ball. The jackpot will be rolled over to Saturday's €4 million drawing.
The winning numbers were 25,38,45,46,55 and 57, with 16 as the bonus ball. The Merlin lottery draw machine was used, and the ball set was 5.
The Lotto website provided a breakdown of all prizes and reported that there were 505, 874 winners of the smaller prizes for this lottery draw. They shared the £2,541,566 total prize fund.
If you think you might be a possible winner of this draw, you need to complete a claim form and provide your ID. Winners can claim their prize from designated post offices, regional National Lottery centres, or by post. Call the National Lottery on 0333 234 50 50 and arrange for your claim to be processed in person.
There were 23 players who won £ 1,750 each for matching five numbers, and 1,799 players shared the prize fund of £ 251,860 for matching four numbers.
The first National Lottery draw was held on November 19 1994, when seven winners shared a jackpot of £5,874,778. A single ticket holder's most significant amount ever to be won was £42 million in 1996.
Though the odds of winning the lottery are estimated to be about one in 14 million, the Lotto is by far the most popular lottery in the country, with around 15 to 45 million tickets sold each draw. It is regulated by the Gambling Commission and is currently operated by the Camelot Group.
According to the Lotto Numbers website, the most commonly drawn main numbers are 52,36,27,58,39 and 37. These numbers were chosen based on the number of times they've been selected in drawings from 2015 to 2022.
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