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UK player scoops £33 million EuroMillions jackpot

The winning numbers were 11, 13, 29, 31 and 47 with the Lucky Stars 01 and 11

Barney Davis
Friday 05 July 2024 18:48 EDT
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One lucky UK lottery player is in possession of a winning £33 million EuroMillions jackpot ticket in Friday’s draw.

Just one ticket, bought in the UK, matched all five main numbers plus the two Lucky Stars to scoop the grand prize of £33,078,306.60.

The winning numbers were 11, 13, 29, 31 and 47 with the Lucky Stars 01 and 11.

Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at the National Lottery, said: “What an amazing night for a single UK ticket-holder who has scooped tonight’s fantastic £33 million EuroMillions jackpot. What a great way to start the month.

“Players are urged to check their tickets and to give us a call if they think they are tonight’s lucky winner.

“By playing any National Lottery game, players generate £30 million each week for National Lottery-funded projects.

“This money helps fund projects across the nation, with over 690,000 grants - supporting projects both big and small - having been made across the UK to date.”

Another UK ticket, reference HPMD34450, won £1 million in the Millionaire Maker game.

Tuesday’s EuroMillions jackpot is an estimated £14 million.

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