A mystery North East man has scooped a whopping £1,000,000 prize in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker.
The winner, known only as Mr. J from Tyne and Wear, has become one of over eight million players who win each week on The National Lottery’s range of games. His prize was won in the EuroMillions Millionaire Maker on Tuesday, April 18.
Interactive winners have the opportunity to release their name, remain anonymous or like this winner, release some details through partial publicity. Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at The National Lottery, said: “What incredible news for Mr. J for winning this fantastic prize. He has become a million pounds richer overnight!”
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A spokesperson for The National Lottery said that, whether you have your own special numbers or prefer to play using a Lucky Dip, national-lottery.co.uk makes playing simple and easy. By setting up an online National Lottery Direct Debit you can guarantee that you never miss out with the added bonus of having no ticket to worry about or numbers to check.
Players can buy tickets for all of The National Lottery’s draw-based games including EuroMillions, Lotto, Set For Life and Thunderball. Once they have registered and set up an account, they can also play a range of online Instant Win Games.
For every EuroMillions line played, UK players automatically receive a EuroMillions Millionaire Maker code printed on their ticket creating a millionaire in every draw.
Thanks to National Lottery players, £30m is generated each week for National Lottery-funded projects. This money helps support everything from charities to helping the nations' athletes win medals. To date, over £47b has been raised for National Lottery Good Causes, with more than 670,000 individual grants awarded.
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