The National Lottery results are in, and it’s time to discover who has won a life-changing sum of money tonight (October 11, 2025).
Could tonight’s £3.8 million jackpot allow you to quit your job, escape to the Bahamas, or drive a brand-new Porsche off the dealership lot?
Could you win big tonight with the National Lottery?
Previous winners have gone on to build mansions and purchase islands.
You can find out by checking your ticket against tonight’s numbers listed below. Good luck!
Tonight’s National Lottery Lotto winning numbers are: 11, 17, 25, 31, 51, 54, and the Bonus Ball is 53.
Tonight’s National Lottery Thunderball winning numbers are: 04, 16, 18, 26, 39, and the Thunderball is 08.
The first draw took place on November 19, 1994, when seven winners shared a jackpot of £5,874,778.
The largest amount ever won by a single ticket holder was £42 million, claimed in 1996.
Gareth Bull, a 49-year-old builder, won £41 million in November 2020 and ended up demolishing
TOP 5 BIGGEST LOTTERY WINS ACROSS THE WORLD
- £1.308 billion (Powerball) on January 13, 2016, in the US, with three winning tickets sold, remains the largest lottery prize in history.
- £1.267 billion (Mega Millions) was claimed by a winner from South Carolina who took their time to come forward before the April 2019 deadline.
- £633.76 million (Powerball draw) was won by a ticket holder from Wisconsin.
- £625.76 million (Powerball) was claimed by Mavis L. Wanczyk of Chicopee, Massachusetts, in August 2017.
- £575.53 million (Powerball) was won by a fortunate pair of winners in Iowa and New York in October 2018.
Sue Davies, 64, purchased a lottery ticket to
Sandra Devine, 36, accidentally won £300,000 – she meant to buy her usual £100 National Lottery Scratchcard but ended up with a much larger prize.
The largest jackpot ever available was £66 million in January last year, which was won by two fortunate ticket holders.
Another winner, Karl, managed to secure £11 million at just 23 years old in 1996.
The odds of winning the lottery are approximately one in 14 million – BUT you have to be in it to win it.
Sandra Devine and her husband Mike won by chance – could you be next?
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the winning numbers for tonight's National Lottery?
Tonight’s National Lottery Lotto winning numbers are: 11, 17, 25, 31, 51, 54, and the Bonus Ball is 53. The Thunderball winning numbers are: 04, 16, 18, 26, 39, and the Thunderball is 08.
What is the largest lottery win ever?
The largest amount ever won by a single ticket holder was £42 million, which was claimed in 1996.
What are the odds of winning the lottery?
The odds of winning the lottery are estimated to be about one in 14 million.
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