UK 49s Lunchtime Results Today [2025-Updated]
The UK 49s Lunchtime is one of the most played games in South Africa and the United Kingdom. The results for this game are drawn daily at 12:49 p.m. (UK time) and 02:49 p.m. as per South African Standard Time. The time varies according to daylight saving. You can take an entry in the UK 49s by visiting any nearby licensed lottery retailers. Here are the latest lunchtime results drawn during the current month. You can check out these numbers to determine if you are the winner of the UK 49s.
About UK 49s Lunchtime
The UK 49s is a popular lottery game offering the chance to win significant prizes. Players choose six or seven numbers and must match them with the drawn results to win. Matching all numbers wins the Jackpot.
There is no fixed ticket price; players can play with any amount they wish. The prize money varies based on the amount and the numbers matched. The game’s flexibility allows players to play on as many numbers as they like. Matching one number wins a smaller prize, while matching five numbers wins a substantial reward. To win, you must match all your chosen numbers, whether selecting two or five.
| DATE | WINNING NUMBERS | BOOSTER |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 18 April 2025 | 27, 30, 33, 35, 39, 42 | 22 |
| Thursday 17 April 2025 | 1, 24, 26, 33, 35, 38 | 11 |
| Wednesday 16 April 2025 | 6, 8, 15, 20, 26, 44 | 46 |
| Tuesday 15 April 2025 | 6, 10, 23, 26, 41, 43 | 17 |
| Monday 14 April 2025 | 5, 21, 27, 36, 48, 49 | 41 |
| Sunday 13 April 2025 | 14, 20, 26, 36, 40, 49 | 38 |
| Saturday 12 April 2025 | 1, 13, 24, 42, 43, 48 | 7 |
| Friday 11 April 2025 | 6, 16, 21, 34, 41, 44 | 40 |
| Thursday 10 April 2025 | 7, 15, 16, 25, 29, 42 | 22 |
| Wednesday 9 April 2025 | 12, 19, 20, 21, 29, 39 | 23 |
| Tuesday 8 April 2025 | 7, 17, 19, 41, 42, 44 | 37 |
| Monday 7 April 2025 | 10, 14, 27, 30, 35, 41 | 38 |
| Sunday 6 April 2025 | 1, 16, 23, 25, 37, 44 | 27 |
| Saturday 5 April 2025 | 8, 13, 33, 39, 46, 48 | 21 |
| Friday 4 April 2025 | 7, 9, 11, 28, 36, 39 | 34 |
| Thursday 3 April 2025 | 1, 23, 28, 33, 39, 42 | 44 |
| Wednesday 2 April 2025 | 4, 7, 17, 20, 41, 43 | 9 |
| Tuesday 1 April 2025 | 3, 12, 13, 19, 39, 49 | 2 |
UK 49s Lunchtime Results History
Rules to play UK 49s Lunchtime
Each bookmaker selling tickets for UK 49s has its own rules to play by. Here is the list of rules you need to follow to play and you are bound to be 18 years of age or older to take part in this game:
- First of all, visit any online distributor and buy a ticket for the UK 49s. You can put any amount on the table according to your choice.
- Select either six numbers from 1-49 or seven (6 numbers + 1 booster ball number). The seven numbers, including the booster ball, increase your chances of winning, but in return, they reduce your reward money. For example, if you have put Rs.10 as a wager for selecting two numbers in a six-number draw, you will win about Rs.660 but in a seven-number draw, you will get up to Rs.450.
- This game offers a chance for players to play for only one or up to five numbers. You can play this game as much as you want. It is up to you whether you want to play for one or more numbers.
- You can choose numbers on your own or ask for a quick pick. The quick pick will randomly generate numbers for you.
- Store your ticket in a safe place.
- The lunchtime results are drawn daily at 12:49 p.m. When the results are out, match the numbers with the results to confirm if you are a lottery winner or not.
- After matching the numbers, visit any bookmaker and receive your reward.
How to play from South Africa?
The rules to play this lottery game in South Africa are slightly different, as lunchtime tickets cannot be bought from lottery retailers. You can play this game online in South Africa or all over the world. For this purpose, you need to follow these points:
- Visit any bookmaker that is offering UK 49s game and buy a ticket.
- Select the numbers between 1-49 and ask for an entry in the lunchtime draw.
- Select the numbers from 1 to 5. You can choose if you want to participate in a six-number draw or a seven-number draw (six numbers plus one booster ball). The booster ball will increase your odds.
- Decide how much you want to pay and wait for the result.
- After the results are drawn, match the numbers and claim your reward.
There are the following points you should keep in mind while selecting the numbers:
- Don’t trust any community or over-phone advisors for selecting numbers.
- Do not choose random numbers, such as someone’s birthday or anything else.
- Do not get stuck on UK 49s predictions.
- Select numbers carefully, or you can look at the odds of winning for better information.
Odds of Winning and Prizes:
In this game, the odds of winning and the bet amount greatly affect the prize money. For example, if you have put ₽10 on stake and have selected two numbers in a six-number draw, the odds of winning are 77/1. You will win about ₽770.
Here’s the table that provides you with information about the odds in UK 49s lunchtime:
| Division | Numbers Picked | Example Odds (6-Number Draw) |
Prize (R10 Wager) | Example Odds (7-Number Draw) |
Prize (R10 Wager) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 150,000/1 | R1,500,000 | 50,000/1 | R500,000 |
| 2 | 4 | 8,000/1 | R80,000 | 4,500/1 | R45,000 |
| 3 | 3 | 650/1 | R6,500 | 328/1 | R3,280 |
| 4 | 2 | 66/1 | R660 | 45/1 | R450 |
| 5 | 1 | 6/1 | R60 | 5/1 | R50 |
The odds are selected by the lottery organizations, so they may vary from higher or lower. For a better selection of numbers, you can check the odds offered by the lottery service providers.
UK 49s Hot and Cold Balls
The UK 49s lunchtime lottery also contains hot or cold numbers.
The “hot ball numbers” are a pair of three numbers drawn a lot of times in 49s history. The “cold ball numbers” contain a pair of numbers drawn only a few times in 49s lottery history.
“These hot or cold ball numbers are helpful for better selection.”
FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Q1: What is a UK 49s?
Ans: The UK 49s is a kind of lottery game mostly played in the United Kingdom and South Africa. This game contains six to seven numbers. The player can take an entry in a six-number draw or seven-number draw. To play this game, the player needs to choose six numbers from one to 49 and match the results. When the numbers are matched, claim the prize. In this game, the player is bound to match all the selected numbers with the drawn numbers to win.
The results of this game are drawn twice a day, during lunchtime (12: 49p.m) 2:49 pm in South Africa in the Daylight saving period, or teatime (05: 49p.m). The player can take an entry in one draw or both draws. The best part of this lottery is that it doubles the reward amount if the player takes an entry in both draws.
Q2: When are UK 49’s lunchtime results drawn?
Ans: The UK 49’s lunchtime results are drawn daily at 12:49 p.m. in the United Kingdom and at 01:49 p.m. in South Africa.
Q3: What is the age limit to participate in this game?
Ans: The player should be 18 years old or above to participate.
Q4: What is the cost of a UK 49s ticket?
Ans: There is no fixed amount to buy a ticket. You can bet any amount in this game, and the prize will be according to the odds and stake money.
Q5: What is the jackpot prize in the 49s lotto game?
Ans: The 49s lotto game has no precise jackpot amount. It depends on how much the player bets at the time of participating.
Q6: Are the tickets for UK 49s available online?
Ans: Yes, the tickets for this lotto game are available online. Visit any bookmaker’s website selling tickets for UK 49s. Buy a ticket, choose a good combination of numbers, and bet any amount according to your choice. Wait for the results. When the UK 49s Lunchtime results are out, match the numbers to confirm whether you are a winner. Claim your reward.
Q7: How long can a player claim his reward?
Ans: The player can receive his prize money within one year from the draw date.
Q8: Which has better odds (choose seven numbers or six numbers)?
Ans: Six or Seven numbers are drawn in the 49s lotto game. The seven-ball number contains 1 booster ball along with six other numbers. The booster ball increases your odds of winning but reduces your returns.
Q9: Does the player have to match all the selected numbers to win?
Ans: Yes, the player needs to match all numbers in order to win. For example, if the player chooses four numbers at the time of participating, he is bound to match all four numbers with results to receive the reward.
Q10: How do you win in a 49s game?
Ans: Select a good combination of numbers. Visualize the previous results and odds for better selection, or ask for a quick pick to automatically generate numbers for you.
Q11: What is the history of the UK 49s game?
Ans: The history of the UK 49s lottery game is quite interesting. A private operator named Camelot Group ran lottery games in 1993. This group was awarded a lottery franchise license in 1996. During this period, the New York 49s were introduced in the state. At first, it offered two draws every year, but with the passage of time, this game became popular among the people and began to offer two draws every day.
Q12: What if you receive any scam calls or messages?
Ans: If you have not bought a ticket for the 49s Lotto and you receive any kind of calls or messages related to this game. It may be a scam. In this case, visit any lottery customer service providers or websites.
Q13: Where can I check the UK 49s Lunchtime results?
Ans: There are many sources to check the UK 49s Lunchtime results like TV, Websites, and Channels. But we suggest you bookmark this page of Lunchtime Results and Teatime Results South Africa for instant results just after the draw.
