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| UK ticket-holder scoops £115m EuroMillions jackpot | UK ticket-holder scoops £115m EuroMillions jackpot |
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| A UK ticket-holder has scooped a jackpot of nearly £115m in the New Year's Day EuroMillions draw. | A UK ticket-holder has scooped a jackpot of nearly £115m in the New Year's Day EuroMillions draw. |
| The National Lottery said the win is the fourth biggest in UK history and follows a series of big British lottery successes in recent years. | The National Lottery said the win is the fourth biggest in UK history and follows a series of big British lottery successes in recent years. |
| A further 10 UK players have each pocketed £1m after the Millionaire Maker codes on their tickets were picked. | A further 10 UK players have each pocketed £1m after the Millionaire Maker codes on their tickets were picked. |
| The winning numbers were 01, 08, 11, 25, 28, with Lucky Stars 04 and 06. | The winning numbers were 01, 08, 11, 25, 28, with Lucky Stars 04 and 06. |
| Tuesday's ticket-holder matched all seven numbers to take a total jackpot of £114,969,775.70. | Tuesday's ticket-holder matched all seven numbers to take a total jackpot of £114,969,775.70. |
| It comes after builder Andrew Clark from Boston, Lincolnshire, was last month revealed as the winner of a £76m EuroMillions jackpot. He found his ticket tucked in the visor of his van six weeks after the draw. | It comes after builder Andrew Clark from Boston, Lincolnshire, was last month revealed as the winner of a £76m EuroMillions jackpot. He found his ticket tucked in the visor of his van six weeks after the draw. |
| The largest EuroMillions prize in the UK of 2018 - and the third biggest win of all time - was £121m to an anonymous ticket-holder in April. | The largest EuroMillions prize in the UK of 2018 - and the third biggest win of all time - was £121m to an anonymous ticket-holder in April. |
| The biggest lottery prize in UK history is the £161m EuroMillions jackpot won by North Ayrshire couple Chris and Colin Weir in 2011. | The biggest lottery prize in UK history is the £161m EuroMillions jackpot won by North Ayrshire couple Chris and Colin Weir in 2011. |
| In August 2012, Adrian and Gillian Bayford, from Haverhill, Suffolk, won more than £148m. | In August 2012, Adrian and Gillian Bayford, from Haverhill, Suffolk, won more than £148m. |
| EuroMillions is played in nine countries - the UK, Austria, Belgium, France, the Irish Republic, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland - with ticket-holders trying to win a share of the same jackpot. | EuroMillions is played in nine countries - the UK, Austria, Belgium, France, the Irish Republic, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain and Switzerland - with ticket-holders trying to win a share of the same jackpot. |
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