Lotto jackpot of £8.2m and winning numbers revealed for Wednesday draw
lotto players had a first chance of the week at an £8. 2m National Lottery jackpot on Wednesday evening, with winning numbers released and a Thunderball draw following at 8: 15 p. m. ET.
Lotto numbers and bonus ball revealed
The winning Lotto numbers for Wednesday were 31 34 36 41 54 57 and the bonus ball was 27. The Lotto draw is held at 8 p. m. ET on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
No jackpot winner; rollover set for Saturday, February 28
There were no players who matched all six main numbers in the latest Lotto game, so the £8. 2m jackpot will rollover to £10. 3m for the next draw on Saturday, February 28. There were also no winners who matched five main numbers plus the bonus ball.
HotPicks and prize breakdown
The Lotto HotPicks game uses the same numbers drawn in the Lotto game. No players matched five out of five in HotPicks, but two players claimed £13, 000 each after matching four out of four. Another 147 players won £800 each after matching three of three; 2, 013 players won £60 each for matching two numbers; and 3, 319 people claimed £6 each after matching one number. Twenty-six people won £1, 750 each after matching five main numbers in the Lotto, and thousands of other players won lower-amount prizes.
Thunderball outcome and next draw on Friday, February 27
The Thunderball winning numbers for Wednesday were 02 11 21 31 38 and the Thunderball was 05. No players matched all five main numbers plus the Thunderball, and no one matched the five main numbers alone. Four players won £250 each after matching four main numbers and the Thunderball. The Thunderball jackpot does not rollover, so the next Thunderball draw on Friday, February 27 will again have a top prize of £500, 000.
Cost, causes and live updates
Playing the lotto costs £2 per play, and playing helps raise around £30m each week for UK good causes. A win of this size is described as life-changing — allowing a winner to quit a job, travel, pay off debts and give to family, friends or other causes. Welcome to tonight's live results; the page will be kept updated with Lotto and Thunderball numbers and prize information.
Other published results and notice
There is a separate item titled "Lotto, SuperEnalotto and 10eLotto Results for February 21, 2026. " © 2026 Il Mattino - C. F. 01136950639 e P. IVA 05317851003
The Lotto draw took place at 8 p. m. ET, with the Thunderball slightly later at 8: 15 p. m. ET; the next scheduled Lotto draw is Saturday, February 28 and the next Thunderball draw is Friday, February 27.
