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How Many People Have Won Set For Life?

How Many People Have Won Set For Life?

Set For Life is a National Lottery game. It is an annuity lottery, which means that the top prize is paid out in regular instalments over several years. Winning £10,000 a month for 30 years is a very attractive prize, and this is why so many people enter the Set For Life lottery. 

But how many people have won? Keep reading this Wizard Slots article to find out more.

Has Anyone Ever Won Set For Life? 

The top prize for matching all numbers on the Set For Life lottery is £10,000 per month for 30 years. Set For Life launched in March 2019 and was the UK’s first annuity lottery. There are 2 Set For Life draws per week on Mondays and Thursdays. In the past 4 years since its launch, Set For Life has seen numerous winners.

One Set For Life winner is 21-year-old James, who won the Set For Life lottery in December 2020. One morning, he logged on to the National Lottery app and saw that he had matched all 5 numbers and the Life ball, meaning he had won £10,000 monthly for 30 years.

Another winner who went public is mum-of-two Vicky. She won the National Lottery’s Set For Life draw on 12th August 2019. She entered the Set For Life draw using the lucky dip with the numbers 03, 20, 26, 27, 32 and the life ball 05.

How Many People Have Won Set For Life? 

There have been 58 winners of the top Set For Life prize of £10,000 a month for 30 years. On the National Lottery website, you can see the Set For Life draw history page draws details from the past 180 days. 

If you click on the prize breakdown of a particular draw, you can see how many winners there were for each prize, including whether anyone won the top prize.

What Are The Odds Of Winning Set For Life? 

The odds of winning any prize in the Set For Life lottery draw is 1 in 12.4. This includes the top prizes, as well as the smaller prizes of £250, £50, £30, £20, £10, and £5. The odds of winning the second prize of £10,000 per month for 1 year is around 1 in 1.17 million. For winning the top prize of £10,000 per month for 30 years, the odds are approximately 1 in 15.3 million.

What Happens If A Set For Life Winner Dies? 

If a Set For Life winner dies before receiving all their winnings, the remaining payments will be paid in a lump sum to the winner’s estate.

Can You Win Set For Life Twice? 

The Set For Life lottery is a game of chance, so everyone has the same chance of winning. This means that if you win and enter again, you still have a chance of winning like everyone else. However, the likelihood of a double Set For Life win is extremely unlikely.

The odds of winning Set For Life is approximately 1 in 15.3 million, and of course, these odds significantly increase for a double win

Winning the Set For Life lottery twice is rare. However, it can happen. There have been occasions where 2 winners have won on the same draw. In fact, 3 winners won the top prize in the same draw on 23rd May 2019. Three more winners won on the same draw on 29th August 2019. However, no single person has won Set For Life twice yet.

*All values (Bet Levels, Maximum Wins etc.) mentioned in relation to this game are subject to change at any time.