A UK ticket holder has managed to scoop the record EuroMillions jackpot exceeding £195 million - the biggest National Lottery pot of all time according to Camelot. The winning EuroMillions numbers were 06, 23, 27, 40, 41 – plus the Lucky Star numbers 02 and 12.
One ticket matched all seven corresponding numbers to win £195,707,000.00 in total, making them the biggest jackpot winner in the history of the competition.
Only 15 UK players have ever saw winnings of more than £100 million, with the previous record-holders Joe and Jess Thwaite from Gloucester winning £184 million in May 2022.
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With that amount of money, Wales Online reports you would be able to buy 11 Boeing 747 jets, 23 Pisces-VI Submarines, Southampton Football Club or a townhouse in London’s Mayfair, complete with steam-room and plunge pool, cinema room and fully-equipped chef’s kitchen. You would also allegedly be richer than Adele, who reportedly has a wealth of around £150 million.
Camelot’s Andy Carter, senior winners’ adviser at The National Lottery, said: “What an amazing night for one UK ticket-holder who has scooped the biggest-ever EuroMillions jackpot of £195 million. This winner has just become the biggest National Lottery winner of all time, the fourth lucky EuroMillions jackpot winner here this year and the 15th UK winner of over £100 million.
"Players are urged to check their tickets and to give us a call if they think they are tonight’s record-breaking lucky winner.”
One UK millionaire was created in the Millionaire Maker Selection with the code TKZR29187.
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