UK ticket-holder claims £111.7m Euromillions jackpot win

Jun 04, 2023 at 1:28 AM
UK ticket-holder claims £111.7m Euromillions jackpot win

A UK ticket-holder has come ahead to stake their declare for the £111.7m jackpot prize in Friday’s EuroMillions draw.

If they’re confirmed to have gained, the fortunate particular person will discover themselves wealthier than footballer Harry Kane (£51m), actor Daniel Radcliffe (£92m) and singer Dua Lipa (£75m), in response to the Sunday Times Rich List.

Camelot UK Lotteries Limited, operator of The National Lottery, mentioned it has obtained a declare for the highest prize gained by a single UK ticket-holder.

The fortunate winner scooped a complete of £111,709,000.

The declare will undergo the method of validation, and topic to that the prize will then be paid at an appointment with a Camelot adviser.

Once the ticket has been validated and paid, the ticket-holder will then resolve whether or not or to not go public and share their news.

The successful numbers had been 03, 12, 15, 25 and 43 with Lucky Stars 10 and 11.

Andy Carter, senior winners’ adviser at The National Lottery, mentioned: “It is wonderful news that a lucky ticket-holder has claimed this incredible prize.

“We will now deal with supporting the ticket-holder via the validation and assist them begin to take pleasure in their win.”

Only a handful of UK gamers have gained greater than £100m in a EuroMillions jackpot, with the most recent being the 18th to take action. In July final 12 months, an nameless UK ticket-holder gained a document jackpot of £195m.