THE LATEST NATIONAL LOTTERY NEWS FROM MAILONLINE

Lottery ticket sales FALL by £6.2million after draw bosses make it harder to win jackpot at 45million to one

25/05/16 13:52

18/05/16 21:19

Sydney factory worker who was allegedly squeezed out of his share of a $40 million Powerball win has successfully applied for his cut to be frozen until he can prove he is entitled to $2.69 million.

17/05/16 17:48

A Sydney worker who claims he was excluded from a lottery syndicate will take colleagues to court after alleging the son of the registered ticket holder has been given a share of the $40 million winnings.

10/05/16 12:52

Gerry, 63, and Lisa Cannings, 48, admitted at the time that they were ‘normal’ and ‘boring’ - and it has now been revealed they are still in their £220,000 detached home near Peterborough.

08/05/16 07:21

One lucky winner who purchased a Powerball ticket in New Jersey has won the ninth-highest jackpot worth $429.6million after 18 consecutive drawings.

07/05/16 07:23

Four years ago Adrian and Gillian Bayford from Suffolk won £148million on the EuroMillions lottery. But since then they have split up and Mrs Bayford has had a public falling out with her parents.

06/05/16 22:21

Iorworth Hoare, 64, is behind bars on remand while he awaits trial for the alleged offence, which is said to have taken place in a wood close to his home in northern England.

06/05/16 19:16

Gillian Bayford, 43, who lived in Haverhill, Suffolk, at the time of the win, said her 'greedy' parents took a £20million slice of her fortune and then disowned her. But her parents have refuted the allegations.

03/05/16 23:39

Gillian Bayford, from Dundee - who split from her husband Adrian fifteen months after scooping the prize - said she has not spoken to her family for nearly one year, despite giving them £20m.

01/05/16 16:55

Adrian Bayford and his then wife Gillian became two of the biggest Euromillions winners in history after scooping the huge sum in 2012. He has opened Black Barn Records in Cambridge.

27/04/16 01:12

Susanne Hinte, 48, paid an extra £249 for the sports edition of the Astra, which she has leased under the government Motability scheme which is paid for by here Disability Living Allowance.

19/04/16 13:59

Susanne Hinte, from Worcester, gained nationwide notoriety when she claimed her ticket for a record-breaking Lotto draw in January had been destroyed in the wash

18/04/16 20:50

The UK ticket holder who scooped a staggering £51.8million on the EuroMillions lottery has been paid - but they have chosen to keep their identity a secret.

18/04/16 17:37

The mystery Briton is now £51.8million better off after matching the winning numbers 9, 1, 5, 22 and 38 as well as the two Lucky Stars 10 and 2 on Tuesday night.

13/04/16 10:31

The bank is introducing a 3 per cent fee on any purchase it defines as gambling. This includes payments made at casinos and betting shops. The minimum customers will pay is £3.

13/04/16 08:51

The UK ticket holder got lucky after the winning numbers - 9, 1, 5, 22 and 38 - and two Lucky Stars - 10 and 2 - were drawn. It comes two months after a Briton won £24.7million in the draw.

12/04/16 00:18

A lottery player is £35.1m richer after winning the biggest prize ever in the game. The ticket-holder was the only winner of the Lotto jackpot on April 6, catapulting them on to the UK's mega rich list.

11/04/16 14:38

Susanne Hinte, 48, of Worcester, who claimed her £32million winning lotto ticket had gone through the wash, enjoyed a break at the luxurious Beach Albatros hotel in Agadir, Morocco.

07/04/16 01:11

One lucky ticket-holder has won £35.1million in the Lotto draw - the biggest single prize ever won in the game - after guessing the numbers 50, 57, 31, 17, 41, 15 and the bonus number 5.

04/04/16 11:35

Workers from Sugar and Spice near Arbroath harbour are angry at their treatment after Euromillions Gillian Bayford bought then closed their workplace

04/04/16 08:22

Someone in Wisconsin with a winning lottery ticket just missed out on claiming their jackpot prize.

31/03/16 13:31

Alun Jones found himself in the right place at the right time to save the life of vulnerable pensioner Neville Tyldesley after the 80-year-old fell into the Rochdale Canal, Greater Manchester, on Monday.

31/03/16 10:13

The embarrassing 'balls-up' saw the wrong Euromillions Lucky Stars numbers published online, leading to confusion from many entrants as to whether they had won a share of the £19million.

25/03/16 14:59

Michael Keenan, 76, from Cardiff (pictured) rang the police after learning of his £15 win and demanded to know 'how Camelot can justify this?' He was one of 4,000 people who matched five balls.

24/03/16 18:43

Susanne Hint, from Worcester, sold the machine that she claims cost her £32million by washing the numbers off her ticket, for £150 to raise money for the British Heart Foundation.

24/03/16 11:47

Camelot said more than 4,000 UK Lotto players matched five of the six balls to win £15 each in last night's draw. This was compared to the 114,232 people who matched just three balls to get £25.

18/03/16 09:48

The unnamed Special Forces member, who is in his early 30s, was coined ‘the richest squaddie in the army’ after winning the sum. Pictured is a file photo of a British soldier in Afghanistan.

14/03/16 23:10

Adrian Bayford, 45, from Suffolk, is understood to be opening the new store in Cambridge and has splurged £10,000 on the star's shoes, costumes and vinyl discs to kick start his new business venture.

07/03/16 15:41

The 30 second video posted on Facebook features a crying woman posting 'Missing Cat' leaflets to signposts next to the busy A202 Queen's Road, that runs through south London to Croydon.

02/03/16 00:05

Susanne Hinte, from Worcester, is also accused of stealing a purse from the home of an elderly Good Samaritan who helped to find her other alleged victim's home, magistrates in Birmingham were told.

24/02/16 09:02

Jenny Brown, 61, who now lives with her second husband Peter in a flat in St Albans, Hertfordshire, was married to Gerry Cannings for 25 years and said she didn't envy his new found wealth.

23/02/16 11:55

A couple from Peterborough who won an incredible £32.5m in the lottery will be revealed today. They scooped the win in the February 13 jackpot but didn't bank the money for over a week.

18/02/16 15:32

Marjorie Tyrie, from Folkestone, Kent, rang the helpline after receiving an email which she thought said she had won £1,000. The company released footage of her being told it was much higher.

14/02/16 15:05

The ticket holder matched all six numbers from last night's National Lottery draw, winning with 15,16, 23,39,48 and 59, but has not yet come forward to claim the rollover jackpot.

09/02/16 14:50

German-born grandmother Susanne Hinte, 48, was photographed leaving a meeting with fortune teller Sandrea Mosses after the pair met for an hour near Ms Hinte's home in Warndon, Worcester.

08/02/16 14:31

No one won the top prize in last week's Lotto draws, bringing the total number of rollovers since the rule change last year to 29. Recently a couple from the Scottish Borders won a record £66million.

04/02/16 04:44

Jonny Smith, from Ossett, West Yorkshire, claimed he had scooped the jackpot on Facebook but pointed out there was some fire and ink damage. The National Lottery refused his ticket.

31/01/16 10:21

Susanne Hinte, 48, from Worcester, who claimed to have won a £33m Lotto jackpot has insisted she did not fake the ticket and trying to cash it in has destroyed her life.

30/01/16 11:31

The winner has chosen to remain anonymous, but it is not grandmother-of-four Susanne Hinte, 48, of Worcester, (pictured) who said she had washed the winning ticket in her jeans.

28/01/16 13:01

Grandmother-of-four Susanne Hinte, 48, of Worcester, said she had washed the winning ticket in her jeans - and sent her crumpled and torn piece of paper to Camelot to be verified.

25/01/16 21:35

Susan Richards, 49, of Rochford, Essex, scooped £3million on a scratchcard she bought on a whim from a Sainsbury's after realising she had the exact change needed to buy the £10 ticket.

25/01/16 20:57

Susanne Hinte, 48, from Worcester, claims she's the second £33million winner of the Lotto's record £66million jackpot but accidentally damaged her winning ticket in the wash.

23/01/16 21:43

The woman visited Ambleside News (pictured), in the Worcester suburb of Warndon, yesterday with a tattered piece of paper carrying six winning numbers, but not the date or bar code.

22/01/16 18:48

The hunt for the lucky winner of the £33 million Lotto jackpot intensified as a shop keeper in Worcester revealed he believed he may have sold the all-important ticket.

19/01/16 19:02

Lizzie Harris, 22, from Stockport, Greater Manchester, was about to move into her first rented property with her four-month-old baby when she bought a scratchcard for £2 at her local shop.

14/01/16 23:40

Grant Robinson, 28, from Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders, is being teased on social media after it was revealed 26-year-old recruitment manager Lisa Martin is his ex-girlfriend.

14/01/16 17:24

26-year-old Lisa Martin said she was living in a 'surreal world’ after hearing the news from her mother while driving to work in Melbourne. Now, she is looking forward to flying home first class.

12/01/16 20:21

Camelot said one of the winning tickets has been checked and verified and the winners - a husband and wife from the Borders - are to celebrate their success in Edinburgh tomorrow.

11/01/16 13:38

The prize was won by two tickets with the winning numbers 26, 27, 46, 47, 52, 58 - and the bonus ball was 48

10/01/16 18:24

When Isaac told a TV reporter he would spend jackpot on a 'bunch of hookers and cocaine', he brushed it aside as a joke. But footage of his candid response quickly went viral.

10/01/16 09:20

In November 1994, I bought a ticket for the first ever National Lottery draw. ‘It could be you,’ said Camelot. It wasn’t. Yet still I played on, because what if those numbers came up?

10/01/16 00:20

The National Lottery website has crashed just hours before tonight's massive jackpot draw. Tonight's Lotto jackpot stands at a record £57.8million - and it has to be won tonight.

09/01/16 12:37

If you're keeping your fingers crossed for tonight's enormous Lotto jackpot - of £58million - here's a helpful list of ways that you could spend your newly-won millions, starting tomorrow.

08/01/16 19:48

The incredible rollover comes after no-one had the winning numbers on Wednesday's Powerball game which had an estimated $524million prize.

08/01/16 12:32

Would you invest it all like Ross Geller from Friends or buy The New York Knicks like Joey? One lottery player in Las Vegas didn't need to think twice about what he would spend his winnings on.

07/01/16 18:16

Angry Lotto players have taken to social media to vent their frustration at National Lottery organisers over rule changes which increased the odds of winning the jackpot to one in 45million.

07/01/16 06:38

The incredible rollover comes after no-one had the winning numbers on Wednesday's Powerball game which had an estimated $524 million prize.

07/01/16 01:40

The top Lotto prize of more than £50million went unclaimed and will now rise to an estimated £57.8million prize which must be won or shared out on Saturday.

04/01/16 20:19

On Wednesday night Britain will have its eyes glued to TV screens as a Lotto rollover jackpot worth over £50 million must be given away under new rules set by organisers, Camelot.

04/01/16 01:01

The jackpot hit an estimated value of £50.4m after hopefuls failed to match Saturday's six main numbers. If someone wins on Wednesday, they will be the biggest Lotto jackpot winner ever.

03/01/16 02:06

Edwina (pictured) and David Nylan, 60, of Leicester, thought they would be seeing in the New Year as millionaires when they chose all six winning numbers using the Lotto mobile app.

25/12/15 16:05

EXCLUSIVE: After winning the jackpot in February, truck driver Paul Lawton, 57, and his care worker wife Debbie, 50, realised they could finally afford to give Tracey, 29, the care she needs.

25/11/15 16:30

Ordinary people who have become instantly wealthy say their winnings were a chance to to fulfil long-held dreams but many still work, take caravan holidays and fly Ryanair to stay grounded.

13/11/15 12:02

Sandra White made a humiliating apology to a Jewish group which condemned the ‘bizarre and hateful’ image she circulated to her thousands of followers on Twitter.

04/11/15 12:09

Quentin Tarantino called police 13 days before his controversial appearance at a New York rally where he branded some officers 'murderers' over the killings of several unarmed black people.

11/09/15 22:27

The 43-year-old hit the National Lottery Awards at the London Studios on the South Bank, turning heads in a racy orange mini dress.

11/09/15 22:19

Stephanie Davis oozed retro glamour at the National Lottery Awards in London on Friday night just hours after sporting a laid back ensemble earlier in the day.

11/09/15 22:04

The 25-year-old reality star was wearing one of her own designs as she arrived at the bash held at the London Studios on the South Bank on Friday night.

08/07/15 17:13

Former midfielder Terry Bradbury, 74, and his wife, Eleanor, known as Ann, from Buxton, Derbyshire, pictured together, held the only winning ticket in Saturday night's draw.

18/06/15 07:25

When I buy a lottery ticket, I’m banking on chances significantly slimmer than the likelihood of being taken by a man-eating shark, writes JAMES DELINGPOLE.

02/12/14 17:12

The National Lottery has announced £355million of funding to over 1,300 elite athletes across the four year Olympiad ahead of Rio 2016.

18/11/14 17:36

In the 20 years since the first National Lottery millionaire was announced these winners - one for every year - explain how they spent their cash

30/10/14 17:26

With more than a touch of irony Formula 1 heiress Tamara Ecclestone makes the ‘fingers crossed’ lottery gesture while reclining her increasingly lithe body across a lilo as it drifts across a hotel pool.

18/09/14 10:45

The right to take part in the Lotto and the EuroMillions is restricted to those who buy a ticket in the UK or have a UK bank account.

12/09/14 22:30

Stephanie Waring certainly showed her ex what he was missing when she graced the red carpet at the National Lottery Awards on Friday night.

30/01/14 15:19

Jenna Bowen, 21, altered the amount of money paid out to lottery winners and pocketed the money at the store in Pembroke Dock, West Wales.

14/01/14 19:59

Doreen Hay (centre) from Thornaby, Teesside, had been buying lottery tickets for 10 years before her numbers came up after buying an extra Lucky Dip ticket on top of her usual two.

30/10/13 15:46

The 31-year-old singer opted for a stylish patterned mini-dress and thigh-length cream winter coat for the event at London's Hippodrome Casino on Wednesday.

19/09/13 11:14

You read so much about IT glitches these days, is it not within the realms of possibility that at some point I could have had winning numbers that were not spotted by the system or reported correctly?

29/05/13 00:27

The mystery winner's gargantuan haul is not the largest ever won on the lottery but puts the ticket-holder sixth on the National Lottery Rich List.

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