Lottery fever set to strike again

LONDON - The National Heritage Secretary, Ms Virginia Bottomley, has agreed to meet church leaders following concern about the…

LONDON - The National Heritage Secretary, Ms Virginia Bottomley, has agreed to meet church leaders following concern about the lottery as punters braced themselves for the second £40 million prize this year.

No one had the winning ticket for Saturday night's £23.8 million jackpot.

The winning numbers were 23, 37, 33, 30, 25 and 5. The bonus number was 3.

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