Lotto Results for Saturday, October 4, 2025: Did You Win?
The Lotto and Thunderball draws took place on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Players in both the UK and South Africa are eagerly checking their tickets for the winning numbers. Let's review the results and jackpot information.
UK National Lottery Results
The UK National Lottery draw offered a jackpot of £10.6 million. Here are the winning numbers:
- Lotto Winning Numbers: 6, 8, 12, 33, 49, 59. Bonus Ball: 42
- Thunderball Winning Numbers: 12, 13, 15, 22, 23. Thunderball: 11
Allwyn, the operator of The National Lottery, ensures that every winner is guided through a secure, supportive, and confidential process to enjoy their good fortune. Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at Allwyn, said their role is to help winners take control of their new future with confidence, offering financial advice and emotional support.
South Africa Lotto Results
The South Africa Lotto draw also took place on October 4, 2025, featuring three draws: Lotto, Lotto Plus 1, and Lotto Plus 2.
| Draw | Estimated Jackpot | Winning Numbers | Bonus Ball |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotto | R10 million | 04, 08, 36, 41, 43, 57 | 45 |
| Lotto Plus 1 | R7 million | 11, 20, 23, 27, 28, 42 | 21 |
| Lotto Plus 2 | R4 million | 01, 17, 27, 40, 51, 53 | 30 |
Players in South Africa are reminded to verify the results on the official National Lottery website. The combined jackpots offered players the chance to win nearly R21 million.
How to Claim Your Winnings in South Africa
If you have a winning ticket in South Africa, here’s how you can claim your prize:
- Up to R2,000: Claim at any authorized retailer.
- R2,001 to R49,999: Claim at selected Post Office branches.
- R50,000 and above: Visit an ITHUBA regional office (appointment required).
Remember, you have 365 days from the draw date to claim your prize.
Interesting Lottery Facts
Winning the lottery can be life-changing. Here are some interesting facts and stories:
- The first National Lottery draw was held on November 19, 1994.
- One of the largest amounts ever won by a single ticket holder was £42 million in 1996.
- Gareth Bull, a builder, won £41 million and built a luxury manor house with a pool.
The odds of winning the lottery are estimated to be about one in 14 million, but you've got to be in it to win it!
Responsible Play
While playing the lottery can be exciting, it's important to play responsibly. The National Responsible Gambling Programme (NRGP) offers 24/7 assistance for those who may need help. Call 0800 006 008 for free, confidential support.
