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National Lottery ticketholder has just 3 weeks left to claim £3,600,000 prize

Channel: UK UK 10 hours ago By Jasper King
Everything we know about the EuroMillions winner and about previous winners too

Everything we know about the EuroMillions winner and about previous winners too

Channel: UK UK 18 hours ago By Sara Odeen-Isbister
Joe Thwaite, 49, and Jess Thwaite, 46, from Gloucestershire celebrate after winning the record-breaking EuroMillions jackpot of ?184M from the draw on Tuesday 10 May, 2022, at the Ellenborough Park Hotel, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Picture date: Thursday May 19, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story LOTTERY EuroMillions . Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Full list of biggest Lottery winners after someone wins £209,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot

Channel: UK UK 2 days ago By Danny Rigg
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Congratulations, you've won the lottery - now you're screwed

Channel: UK UK 4 days ago By Gergana Krasteva

EuroMillions results reveal someone won huge £209,000,000 jackpot

Channel: World World 4 days ago By Josh Milton
A bold text displaying £202,000,000 with £20 banknotes in the background and champagne bottle being popped open

Euromillions jackpot tonight is biggest ever at £202,000,000

Channel: UK UK 4 days ago By Sam Corbishley
Joe Thwaite, 49, and Jess Thwaite, 46, from Gloucestershire celebrate after winning the record-breaking EuroMillions jackpot of ?184M from the draw on Tuesday 10 May, 2022, at the Ellenborough Park Hotel, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Picture date: Thursday May 19, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story LOTTERY EuroMillions . Photo credit should read: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

What actually happens when you win the EuroMillions lottery?

Channel: UK UK 4 days ago By Rachael Martin
Dad drove around with £1,000,000 lottery ticket for months and didn't realise

Dad drove around with £1,000,000 lottery ticket for months and didn't realise

Channel: UK UK 5 days ago By Sam Corbishley
A bold text displaying £202,000,000 with £20 banknotes in the background and champagne bottle being popped open

UK’s biggest lottery jackpot of £202,000,000 up for grabs in EuroMillions draw

Channel: UK UK 4 days ago By Sam Corbishley
Lottery tickets for the EuroMillions jackpot are displayed in central London, on February 8, 2008. Lottery history could be made later Friday in the EuroMillions draw. The 95m (approx 127.6m euros/185m USD) prize will be the biggest pay-out of its kind in the world if it is won by a single ticket holder. AFP PHOTO/SHAUN CURRY (Photo credit should read SHAUN CURRY/AFP via Getty Images)

£166,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot up for grabs after no one wins five draws in a row

Channel: UK UK March 19, 2025 By Danny Rigg
Undated handout photo issued by Allwyn of Craig and Zoe Haggie celebrating their ?1 million National Lottery scratchcard win. A spur-of-the-moment desire for a burger at lunchtime and an impromptu visit to the local shops led the father of four to win ?1 million on the National Lottery. Craig, 36, had time to kill after ordering his burger and went to a Spar shop to buy a drink and two scratchcards. Issue date: Thursday March 13, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story LOTTERY Burger. Photo credit should read: Allwyn/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder.

Dad-of-four popped out for a burger and ended up winning £1,000,000

Channel: UK UK March 14, 2025 By Sam Corbishley
BATH, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 20: UK National Lottery slips are displayed at a National Lottery ticket desk on October 20, 2024 in Bath, England. Established in 1994, the National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom, initially run by the Camelot Group it is currently operated by Allwyn Entertainment Ltd. Over half the money spent on National Lottery games goes to the prize fund and a quarter goes to good causes that are set out by Parliament. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Two UK Lotto ticket holders have won £1,900,000 each but don't even know it

Channel: UK UK March 7, 2025 By Sara Odeen-Isbister
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Aldi becomes first UK supermarket to make major self-checkout change

Channel: Shopping Shopping March 1, 2025 By Lillie Rohan

Lucky UK Lottery winner stakes claim for £65,300,000 jackpot

Channel: UK UK February 17, 2025 By Sam Corbishley
CLAIM RECEIVED on ?83.4M EuroMillions Jackpot Prize

UK ticketholder claims £83,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot

Channel: UK UK February 6, 2025 By Katie Boyden
EUROMILLIONS blank lottery tickets and the black pen placed on top. UK National Lottery. Selective focus. Stafford, United Kingdom, November 14, 2022; Shutterstock ID 2227091797; purchase_order: -; job: -; client: -; other: -

One UK player scoops massive £83,000,000 EuroMillions jackpot

Channel: UK UK January 25, 2025 By Sam Corbishley
**FREE FOR EDITORIAL USE** 20-year-old James Clarkson celebrates winning ??7,533,329 on the National Lottery with his parents, grandparents and family members at Dalston Hall near Carlisle, UK. Picture date: Monday January 13, 2025. Photo credit should read: Anthony Devlin

Man, 20, wins £7,500,000 on the lottery and still goes to work the next day

Channel: UK UK January 15, 2025 By Katie Boyden
The National Lottery Lotto draw results from Saturday 11 January 2025 (Picture: The National Lottery)

Someone's won £4,000,000 on the lottery and doesn't know it yet

Channel: UK UK January 12, 2025 By Katie Boyden
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Lucky Lotto player kicks off 2025 as a millionaire after £7,500,000 jackpot

Channel: UK UK January 6, 2025 By Oliver Jones

Single UK ticket holder is paid £177,000,000 Euromillions jackpot

Channel: UK UK December 17, 2024 By Gethin Hicks