Are YOU the winner? Ticket-holder scoops Lotto £35M jackpot after four rollovers
A LUCKY National Lottery ticket-holder scooped last night’s record-breaking jackpot of £35.1million last night, it has emerged.
A UK ticket-holder scooped a record £35million jackpot last night
Lottery bosses have urged Britons to check if they won "amazing" and "life-changing" sum after four consecutive rollovers.
Saturday's rollover was the 43rd since organisers Camelot introduced 10 extra balls in October, angering countless punters.
Last night's winning numbers were 15, 17, 31, 41, 50, 57 and the bonus ball was 5.
One ticket-holder has scooped a £35.1 million jackpot
A National Lottery spokesman said: "Lotto changes lives every week, by creating millionaires and raising money for Good Causes.
"In tonight's draw, one ticket-holder has scooped an amazing £35.1million jackpot – the biggest prize ever won on the game.
"We urge players to check their tickets and we have the champagne on ice ready to welcome these lucky winners into the National Lottery millionaires' club."
Furious Britons branded the Lottery a 'disgrace' last weekend
Last weekend furious Britons branded the Lottery a "disgrace" after they missed out on another jackpot.
David Baines told the Daily Express: "I've been playing since the beginning and I think it's absolutely diabolical the way they're treating punters.
The 52-year-old, from Leeds, added: "I think it's a farce. They're preying on the punters. It's a disgrace."
David and Carol Martin celebrated winning £33million in January
In January two Lotto ticket-holders broke a 21-year-old record, splitting a £66million jackpot that was the result of 15 rollovers.
One of the winning tickets was claimed by David and Carol Martin, a couple living in the Scottish Borders, while the other winner remained anonymous.
A few weeks later, Gerry and Lisa Cannings, from Deeping St James, near Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, snapped up £32.5million.