Search is on for lucky Briton who has won 拢57.9m on the EuroMillions
EuroMillions players are urged to check their tickets, as the only winner of Tuesday's jackpot is British and yet to come forward.
Wednesday 11 July 2018 18:09, UK
The search is on for a lucky British EuroMillions ticket holder who has scooped the 拢57.9 jackpot.
A UK ticket on Tuesday was the only one to match all seven numbers with a prize of £57,975,367.70.
The winning numbers were 03, 08, 26, 33 and 45, with the Lucky Stars 07 and 10.
Camelot, which helps runs the EuroMillions, said the winner has yet to claim their life-changing prize.
Andy Carter, senior winners' adviser at The National Lottery, owned by Camelot, said: "We have another multimillion-pound EuroMillions jackpot winner here in the UK, just a few months on from a £121m winner.
"Players are urged to check their tickets and, rest assured, we have plenty of champagne on ice ready to celebrate."
Two people won £1m each with the Millionaire Maker codes MKMX93751 and VKMR86851.
For those who were unlucky on Tuesday, Friday's EuroMillions jackpot is an estimated £15m.
Tuesday's jackpot is pretty sizeable but is not even half of what another British player won in April.
The unnamed winner pocketed a £121.3m jackpot, making them the third-biggest lottery winner in UK history.
Last month a Frenchman won €1m (£877,000) for the second time after initially winning in November 2016.
At the time, mathematicians said the odds of winning that draw once were about 19 million to one, while the odds of scooping the bigger EuroMillions jackpot stood at 140 million to one.