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EuroMillions £26m win claimed by UK ticket-holder

EuroMillions £26m win claimed by UK ticket-holder

Summary

A UK ticket holder has claimed a £26 million EuroMillions jackpot. This is the third EuroMillions jackpot won in the UK this year. The lottery numbers were drawn on Friday night, and the winner can choose whether to reveal their identity.

Key Facts

  • A UK ticket-holder claimed a £26 million EuroMillions jackpot.
  • The winning numbers were 06, 12, 18, 25, and 41, with Lucky Star numbers 02 and 06.
  • This is the third UK win out of ten EuroMillions jackpots held so far this year.
  • Previous UK wins include £83 million in January and £65 million on Valentine's Day.
  • The £26 million win is not among the largest EuroMillions jackpots ever.
  • A win over £183 million is needed to be in the top ten EuroMillions jackpots.
  • Some jackpots go unclaimed, like a £1 million prize last year.
  • The EuroMillions lottery is held every Tuesday and Friday in nine European countries.

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