On Wednesday, January 21, 2026, Mercury International paid out over NLe 6,000,000 (Six Billion Old Leones) to a total of over 5,000 lotto winners across Sierra Leone.

It was another mass win for the Company’s lovely Lotto players who were all joyful after the early morning “Koinadugu Draw” produced popular winning balls; 18-81-33-31-21 Extra 6 & 7 51-82.
The Machine numbers were: 83-1-36-27-53, and it is so far the biggest lottery win paid out to customers for the year 2026 in one game.

According to the Mercury Lottery Department, the winning spanned from Super, Daily, Turbo 2,3,4, Turbo Boost 2, 3,4, Turbo Daily 2, 3, 4, P1 and P2.

Speaking with some of the winners who were at the Mercury International payment Centre at Walpole Street, in Freetown, they expressed delight and urged others to start betting with the company.

Abdulia, a 22-year-old Baker who won NLe 25,000 after betting with NLe 60 on multiple tickets. He said that the money he won would be used to add to his business and to pay his son’s fees.
Mustapha, a welder, won NLe 6,500 after betting NLe 2 on NAP2. He said he will use the money to boost his welding business and support his family.

A few days ago, the Sports Betting Company paid over 650 Million Leones to a single football (Bookmaker) winner- so far the highest winning on a football ticket this year.
On December 20, 2022, Mercury International paid out the sum of NLe 8,748,000 to 14,770 lotto winners across Sierra Leone.

The mass winnings came from the Monday, December 19, 2022, 6 pm “Daily Specials” draw, and it was the biggest-ever total lottery win for one game in the history of Sierra Leone.
The company launched its lottery and sports betting products in 2007. Its products include the 5/90 lottery, sports betting, online betting, Zone, Rapids, and Virtual Rapid