What are the biggest Euromillions jackpots ever as UK ticket holder wins £184m
11.05.2022 - 16:05
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A lucky winner of the EuroMillions jackpot has scooped £184m which is the UK’s largest National Lottery prize. The UK resident is no doubt having a pinch-me moment as the enormity of the record-breaking win sinks in.
It was the winning numbers on last night’s draw (Tuesday 10 May) 3, 25, 27, 28 and 29 - plus Lucky Star numbers 4 and 9 which saw the ticket-holder become an instant millionaire. The EuroMillions win has catapulted them into the millionaire status sphere that they now share with the rich and famous.
They are now richer than Adele who is reported to have £130m and boxing superstar Anthony Joshua who has £115m according to the Sunday Times Rich List. Prior to Tuesday’s draw that saw the ticket-holder win £184,262,899.10, the biggest lottery win in the UK occurred in 2019.
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The lucky winner, who chose to remain anonymous, won £170m. Here are the biggest UK EuroMillions winners of all time.
Speaking to Metro, Andy Carter, a Senior Winner’s Advisor at Camelot said: “Check the ticket, ring the number on the back of the ticket and that would put you through to a lottery line. A member of my team will call you back.”
This first conversation with the National Lottery kicks off a specific set of steps that large lottery winners need to follow with diligence. Winning the lottery is a life-changing experience and you will be supported by the National Lottery’s dedicated team who will help you navigate the process.
Following a telephone conversation with the Winners’ Advisor Team whose job is to return lottery winners’ calls, you will be visited by them as soon as possible. The purpose of the home visit is to carry out