A British ticket-holder has won a £177million EuroMillions jackpot in Tuesday’s draw, the National Lottery has said.
The staggering win’s numbers are: 07, 11, 25, 31, 40, while the Lucky Stars are 09 and 12.
Tuesday night’s new millionaire holds the ticket number TRLJ40528 – and National Lottery owners Allwyn have reacted with incredulity to the news.
Andy Carter, senior winners adviser at Allwyn, said: “Wow, it has been a truly incredible night for a single UK ticket-holder who has scooped tonight’s jaw-dropping £177 million EuroMillions jackpot.
A British ticket-holder has won a £177million EuroMillions jackpot in Tuesday’s draw
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“The win has landed them a spot on The National Lottery’s Rich List, as they have become the third-biggest National Lottery winner of all time.
“What a wonderful win right before Christmas, and we cannot wait to pay out this amazing prize.
“Players are urged to check their tickets and to give us a call if they think they are tonight’s lucky winner,” he said.
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