Results of the National Lottery Draw on March 5, 2026
As is customary, the National Lottery announced the results of its latest draw, held on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The excitement surrounding the draw brings hope for many participants eager to see if they hold a winning ticket.
Winning Numbers
The results for this week’s draw are as follows:
- Jackpot: 27188
- Second Place: 34703
- Refund: 3 8 9
When Are the Draws Held?
The National Lottery conducts its draws twice weekly, every Thursday at 9:00 p.m. and on Saturdays between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. This regular schedule allows players opportunities to win big several times a week.
Expiration of Winning Tickets
It’s important to remember that all winning tickets have a three-month expiration period, starting the day after the draw. Make sure to claim your prize within this timeframe to avoid losing your winnings. Additionally, this period may be extended if the last day falls on a holiday.
If your ticket is damaged, you should contact State Lotteries and Betting to verify if it matches the winning number and to obtain authorization to collect your prize.
How to Participate
To take part in the National Lottery and have a chance to win millions, you must select a five-digit lucky number ranging from 1 to 9. Participants can either choose their numbers manually or opt for a random selection by the system.
To win the jackpot, a player must match all five numbers drawn. Second place follows the same winning criteria, but prizes are also awarded for tickets with as few as two correct answers. Additionally, a cashout option is available for the last digit of the winning combination.
Cost of Participation
The cost to play the National Lottery varies based on the type of draw:
- Ordinary Thursday Draw: 3 euros
- Regular Saturday Draw: 6 euros
- Saturday Special Draw: 12 or 15 euros
- Extraordinary Draw: 20 euros
The History of the National Lottery
The State Lottery and Betting agency, under the Ministry of Finance and Public Administrations, manages various lottery games in Spain, including La Primitiva, BonoLoto, and EuroMillions. The origins date back to 1763, when King Carlos III established the “Royal Lottery,” with profits aimed at benefiting hospitals and public works.
In 2022, State Lotteries and Betting reported sales exceeding 9,687 million euros and awarded 6,148 million euros in prizes, contributing significantly to public welfare.
With its historical roots and ongoing commitment to social benefit, the National Lottery remains a popular pastime for many hoping to change their lives through a lucky ticket!
