National Lottery Nigeria Results
Sat 21st March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot NEW
Winning Numbers:
14 23 38 44 50Bonus Balls:
2 3
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Historical National Lottery Nigeria Results
Sat 21st March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot
Winning:
14 23 38 44 50Bonus Balls:
2 3Sat 21st March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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1 8 16 18 25 48Fri 20th March 2026 • 19:00 • Lotto 6/49
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8 21 22 38 48 49Thu 19th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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4 11 13 16 22 26Wed 18th March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot
Winning:
12 17 28 32 40Bonus Balls:
5 7Wed 18th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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12 15 18 20 41 48Tue 17th March 2026 • 19:00 • Lotto 6/49
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6 8 11 38 41 44Mon 16th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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2 7 20 24 42 49Sat 14th March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot
Winning:
1 10 27 32 48Bonus Balls:
4 6Sat 14th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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5 13 28 43 45 47Fri 13th March 2026 • 19:00 • Lotto 6/49
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5 6 8 11 14 47Thu 12th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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4 15 25 27 29 33Wed 11th March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot
Winning:
5 12 25 29 33Bonus Balls:
1 7Wed 11th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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2 3 16 18 23 38Tue 10th March 2026 • 19:00 • Lotto 6/49
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7 13 22 23 27 48Mon 9th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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7 19 24 27 29 34Sat 7th March 2026 • 19:00 • Mega Jackpot
Winning:
20 21 34 45 48Bonus Balls:
2 3Sat 7th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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16 23 27 29 41 47Fri 6th March 2026 • 19:00 • Lotto 6/49
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10 12 19 22 32 40Thu 5th March 2026 • 16:00 • Lotto 6/49
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3 10 14 35 37 49
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About National Lottery Nigeria Results
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) is the federal government body that runs National Lottery Nigeria, established under the National Lottery Act of 2005. It sits slightly apart from the private operators most Nigerians encounter at street-corner lotto shops — the NLA runs a broader portfolio that includes matrix-format games like Lotto 6/49 as well as the 5/90 draw format that dominates the wider market.
The presence or absence of bonus balls in these results reflects that variety directly. In Lotto 6/49, six main numbers are drawn from 1 to 49, followed by a single bonus ball from the remaining pool. Matching five numbers plus the bonus ball wins the second prize tier — a meaningful distinction if you're checking a mid-tier win. The 5/90-format NLA games don't use a separate bonus draw at all, which is why you'll see the bonus column blank on some rows and populated on others. The game name badge next to each draw date tells you which format produced that result.
Draw schedules vary by game. The 6/49 draw runs on a weekly schedule, historically mid-week and Saturday, whereas some of the daily pools games follow a more frequent timetable. On the "All Games" view, it's common to see several results on the same date from different game types; the game badges and timestamps are the cleanest way to separate them when you're looking for a specific draw.
NLA results tend to be among the easier to verify independently because the Authority broadcasts draw outcomes through Nigerian television and radio, in addition to its own digital channels. Disagreements between what's shown here and what you see on official NLA platforms are rare but do occasionally happen around system update windows — the results disclaimer applies, and official confirmation should always take precedence for any financial purpose.
If you're doing frequency analysis across NLA draws, be aware that mixing 6/49 results with 5/90 results in the same query will distort any meaningful pattern. The number ranges don't overlap cleanly (6/49 runs from 1–49; 5/90 goes to 90), so a combined frequency table is essentially meaningless. The National Lottery hot and cold balls tool applies the game filter automatically when you navigate to a specific game rather than the all-games view, which keeps the analysis clean.
As a government-operated lottery, the NLA is subject to public oversight in ways that private operators aren't. Draw audits are conducted under regulatory supervision, and prize claim procedures follow a more formalised process than you'd find with a private 5/90 operator. For players used to the informal bookmaker-and-slip model, that difference in how winnings are claimed is worth knowing before placing a stake.