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Jackpot Alert! 1 Billion UGX Guaranteed To Be Paid Out This Saturday

PRESS RELEASE | 31 July 2024

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Big news from ITHUBA Uganda! The LOTTO jackpot must be won this Saturday with a guaranteed 1 BILLION UGX prize pay-out!

 “This special occasion is an extraordinary opportunity for our players to experience the thrill of winning big. Our commitment to innovation and enhancing player engagement continues with the introduction of this guaranteed jackpot pay out. We encourage everyone to be in it to win it and join us on this exciting journey.” Michelle van Trotsenburg, Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs at ITHUBA Uganda, shared her enthusiasm.

“We believe that this new guaranteed pay out feature will significantly enhance participant engagement and maintain the excitement of our games. It is our mission to continuously provide thrilling and rewarding experiences for our players,” added van Trotsenburg.

How to Be in It to Win It:

  • Purchase a LOTTO Ticket for the special Draw on Saturday 03 August: Buy from any Uganda National Lottery authorised shop or dial *278# and follow the prompts, or visit nationallottery.go.ug.
  • The cost of a LOTTO ticket is UGX 1,000
  • Select your 6 lucky numbers: Pick 6 numbers for your chance to enter the draw and win.
  • Tune in to the LOTTO draw show on NBS TV at 9:57 PM or catch it on the Uganda National Lottery YouTube channel to see the winning numbers revealed.
  • The Lottery will pick 6 winning numbers plus a Bonus Ball number.
  • If your numbers match any of the winning numbers you stand a chance of winning a prize. The more numbers you match the more you can win. Prizes start from matching 2 numbers plus the Bonus Ball number.

Hurry and play before it’s too late because the UGX 1 Billion LOTTO Jackpot Must Be Won This Saturday:

  • Special Roll Down: If the jackpot prize isn't won, then the UGX 1 Billion prize money will roll down to the next prize level and will keep rolling down until it’s won.
  • Rolling Over: If the jackpot still isn’t won by anyone at prize division 6 (they must match 3 winning numbers plus the bonus number), the prize will roll over to the jackpot of the next draw.
  • The player or players who match the most will be the ones sharing or winning the UGX 1 Billion.

This special game feature is designed to keep the excitement high and give more chances for players to win big.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Play LOTTO now by dialling *278# or visiting nationallottery.go.ug. A guaranteed 1 BILLION UGX could be yours this Saturday!

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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