ITHUBA Uganda, the proud operator of the Uganda National Lottery, is excited to announce
the results of the first LOTTO draw held on 8 June 2024. The excitement continues as the
UGX 1 Billion jackpot rolls over, creating even more anticipation with an estimated UXG
1.001 Billion up for grabs in the next draw which will be the 12 th June 2024."
Congratulations to the 51 winners of the first LOTTO draw. 1 winner won UGX 179,800 by
matching 3 numbers and a bonus ball, 30 winners won UGX 10,000 by matching 3 numbers
and 20 winners won UGX 4,000 by matching 2 numbers and a bonus number.
A rollover occurs when the jackpot is not won in a draw, meaning the prize money rolls over
to the next draw, increasing the potential winnings. This feature adds an extra layer of
excitement and anticipation for participants.
Michelle Van Trotsenburg, Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at ITHUBA Uganda,
extends her congratulations to the winners of the smaller prizes and encourages everyone
to try their luck. “We are thrilled to have launched the LOTTO draw and are excited to see
such a positive response from the public. Congratulations to all our winners, and we look
forward to more excitement in the next draw. Remember, the jackpot now stands at an
impressive UGX 1.001 Billion!”
Tips for Winners:
Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes.
Winnings are tax-free and only paid to individuals presenting a valid winning ticket.
It's important to protect your winnings and be cautious of scams. Your luck earned you
the prize, and your winnings are yours alone. Avoid individuals who may ask for a share
of your prize.
All participants must be 18 years or older. Play responsibly.
To join the excitement and stand a chance to win the next LOTTO jackpot, buy your tickets
NOW at authorized shops, visit nationallottery.go.ug to download the App, or simply dial
*278#.
Dream, Play, Win! Participants must be 18 years or older and are encouraged to play
responsibly. The Uganda National Lottery is operated by ITHUBA Uganda and regulated by
the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board.
For further information and to participate in the UGANDA NATIONAL LOTTERY games, visit
our official website www.nationallottery.go.ug or contact our Player Help line on 0800
334433.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.
For media inquiries, please contact:
STEPHEN MUNEZA
Public Relations Officer
Tel: +256 772 544 870
Email: StephenM@ithubauganda.co.ug