The Euromillions and Thunderball numbers for Friday, June 26, have been drawn, with a £52 million jackpot up for grabs in the Euromillions and £500,000 in the Thunderball.
Euromillions Draw Details
The Euromillions draw occurs every Tuesday and Friday, with tickets costing £2.50. This includes automatic entry into the UK Millionaire Maker draw, which creates new UK millionaires each week. The maximum jackpot can reach €190 million (approximately £167 million).
Thunderball Draw
The Thunderball game also took place at 8pm. The winner receives £500,000 if they match five numbers plus the Thunderball number.
How to Win
Players need at least two numbers, or one number and two lucky stars, to win. Matching all five main numbers and two lucky star numbers claims the jackpot.
Notable UK Euromillions Winners
In May 2022, Joe and Jess Thwaite from Gloucester became the UK's biggest-ever Euromillions winners, netting £184 million with a lucky dip ticket. Their record was surpassed in July 2022 by an anonymous winner claiming £195 million. Prior to the Thwaites, the record was held by an anonymous winner who scooped £170 million in October 2019. On June 4, 2021, a UK ticketholder won £111 million, becoming the ninth-biggest UK lottery winner. In June 2019, a single UK ticketholder won £123 million, the third-biggest UK Euromillions jackpot since 2004. June 2023 was lucrative: a ticketholder won £117.1 million on June 2, and another won £55 million on June 20. Euromillions is played in nine European countries.
