ITHUBA Uganda, the official operator of the Uganda National Lottery, proudly
announces the winners of the largest LOTTO jackpot pay out in the country’s history.
With ticket sales going live only nine weeks ago on June 1, 2024, the grand prize of
over UGX 1 billion guaranteed jackpot has been won by 11 lucky players.
The winning numbers for this historic draw are 8, 31, 35,42,46,47 and bonus number 6.
The Division 5 prize of UGX 932,340,000 will be shared amongst 5 winners who each
matched 4 out of the 6 winning numbers, making this the most significant jackpot in
Uganda’s lottery history. The division 6 prize of UGX 73,420,200 will be shared amongst
6 winners who matched 3 numbers plus a bonus number.
Michelle Van Trotsenburg, Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at ITHUBA
Uganda, expressed her excitement and pride in this monumental event. “We are thrilled
to celebrate this historic moment with the winners of Uganda’s largest LOTTO jackpot.
It’s a testament to the enthusiasm and trust that Ugandans have placed in our National
Lottery. We are committed to continuing to deliver exciting opportunities and life-
changing prizes to our participants.”
Since its launch, the Uganda National Lottery has seen positive growth, and the UGX 1
billion jackpot win marks a significant milestone in ITHUBA Uganda’s journey to
transform lives through the lottery. Winners are encouraged to come forward and claim
their prizes at ITHUBA Uganda's offices.
“We extend our heartfelt congratulations to all the winners,” added Van Trotsenburg.
“This jackpot win is just the beginning of many more thrilling opportunities and
substantial rewards for our participants. We are excited about the future and the positive
impact the lottery will continue to have on the lives of Ugandans.”
For more information about the Uganda National Lottery, upcoming draws, and how to
play, please visit www.nationallottery.go.ug or follow us on our social media channels.
For enquiries please contact the toll free Player Helpline at 0800 334433.
Winnings are tax free
Players must be 18 years or older. Play responsibly.
About ITHUBA UGANDA
ITHUBA Uganda is the newly appointed official operator of Uganda's first National
Lottery, authorised and regulated by the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory
Board (NLGRB). With a licence that spans a decade, our mission is to operate and
transform the National Lottery into prosperity for Ugandans.
Finance Minister Matia Kasaija awarded the National Lottery operating license to
ITHUBA UGANDA LIMITED for a tenure of 10 years.
The National Lottery offers numerous benefits, including the generation of funds for
public projects, the creation of job opportunities, and direct contributions to the
economic and social sectors. At the heart of our operations is the commitment to
responsible play. ITHUBA Uganda is devoted to fostering a safe and responsible
gaming environment, implementing measures to prevent problem gaming and ensure
the welfare of our participants.
ITHUBA Uganda is determined to set the standards of ethical and efficient conduct in
National Lottery operations. We strive to be the gold standard for lottery operations in
Uganda and to serve as a model of excellence on a global scale.
