Winners Galore in Saturday's Lotto Draw

Last Updated: Thursday 5th December 2013, 13:19

All eyes were on Saturday’s Lotto draw as there was a rollover jackpot on offer to win, so players were crossing their fingers and hoping that luck would be on their side. The results from this weekend draw show that was the case as it was winners galore in Saturday’s Lotto draw. There were in total just over 585,000 players that won a prize in this Lotto draw which means the total prize fund won was an impressive £14.6 million.

The Saturday Lotto results if you haven’t seen them already were 3, 13, 23, 27, 41, 49 and the Bonus Ball was 6. There were four ticket holders that all matched the six main numbers drawn to scoop the jackpot that was worth £5.7 million, meaning that each ticket holder took home just over £1.4 million each. To add to that 20 players matched five numbers plus the Bonus Ball to win the second tier Lotto prize of £57,319 each and then 680 players matched five numbers to win £1,053 each. To view a full prize breakdown from Saturday’s Lotto draw please click here.

The numbers drawn on Saturday make for some interesting statistics as the first three numbers 3, 13 and 23 all feature the same digit, the number 3. In addition to that 23 is one of the most popular numbers to be drawn and has been in the Lotto results 247 times however, the number 13 is one of the least often picked numbers and has been in the Lotto results just 190 times.

This Lotto jackpot win means that now the top prize resets again for this week’s mid-week draw and it is estimated at £2 million – so make sure you have your tickets ready if you fancy scooping the Lotto jackpot this week.
 

Written by Chris Brown

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