National Lottery £11m mega-jackpot WON by lucky Briton – ticket holders urged to check NOW
NATIONAL LOTTERY tickets holders are being urged to check their winning numbers as one lucky ticket holder has scooped a healthy £11million mega-jackpot win in last night's draw
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The winning numbers for the National Lottery were 18, 51, 56, 59, 07, 47, and the bonus ball was 17.
The exact winning total was £11,042,269.
Andy Carter, senior winners’ adviser at the National Lottery, described the news as “fantastic news.” Because of Saturday nights big win; the estimated jackpot for Wednesday has increased to £2million.
He said: “What fantastic news for а single ticket-holder who hаs won tonight’s massive £11 million Lotto jackpot.
“This is the second lucky Lotto jackpot winner in October after one player won the £2 million jackpot in the draw on Wednesday, October 13!”
A total of 53 people matched five numbers to win £1,750 each, while 3,622 matched four balls to take home £140 each.
Some 89,452 people matched three numbers to win £30 each.
It is not known at this stage if the jackpot ticket holder was a lone person or part of a syndicate.
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“This is the second lucky Lotto jackpot winner in October after one player won the £2 million jackpot in the draw on Wednesday, October 13!”
A total of 53 people matched five numbers to win £1,750 each, while 3,622 matched four balls to take home £140 each.
Some 89,452 people matched three numbers to win £30 each.
It is not known at this stage if the jackpot ticket holder was a lone person or part of a syndicate.
Earlier this month, one lucky French ticket holder took home the largest ever Euromillions prize of £189million.
But the largest jackpot of all time was in the United States, where one lucky ticket holder in South Carolina scooped an eye-watering $1.537billion on the Powerball Lottery.