A single UK ticket-holder has won a £111 million EuroMillions jackpot, National Lottery operator Allwyn said.
This is the third time this year that a UK-based player has won the EuroMillions jackpot, according to Allwyn.
The identity of the winner has not been disclosed, with The Times describing the winner as a "mystery" player.
According to GB News, the winning numbers in the draw were 11, 12, 15, 38 and 49, with Lucky Stars 10 and 12, and every UK EuroMillions entry automatically includes a "UK Millionaire Maker" code entering players into a separate draw guaranteeing a £1 million winner.
How each side covered it
Center
- Center outlets reported a single UK ticket-holder won the £111m jackpot.
- BBC News and BBC Sport noted it is the third UK EuroMillions jackpot win this year, per Allwyn.
“UK ticket holder wins 'life-changing' £111m EuroMillions jackpot” — BBC News
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- The Sun and GB News highlighted this as the third lucky UK winner this year.
- The Times described the winner as a "mystery" player whose identity is unknown.
- GB News urged Britons to check their tickets and listed the winning numbers and Lucky Stars.
- The Telegraph and The Sun reported the £111m figure and UK ticket-holder status.
“UK ticket-holder wins mega £111 MILLION EuroMillions jackpot as Britons urged to check their numbers” — GB News
Questions readers ask
What happened with the EuroMillions jackpot?
A single UK ticket-holder won a £111 million EuroMillions jackpot, according to National Lottery operator Allwyn.
Has the winner been identified?
No, the winner's identity has not been disclosed. The Times referred to them as a "mystery" UK player.
Is this the first UK EuroMillions win this year?
No, Allwyn said this is the third time a UK-based player has won the EuroMillions jackpot this year.
What were the winning numbers?
According to GB News, the winning numbers were 11, 12, 15, 38 and 49, with Lucky Stars 10 and 12.
Sources · 7 outlet reports
- BBC NewsCenterUK ticket holder wins £111m EuroMillions Jackpot
- BBC SportCenterUK ticket holder wins 'life-changing' £111m EuroMillions jackpot
- Sky NewsCenterSingle UK ticket-holder wins £111m Euromillions jackpot
- GB NewsRight-leaningUK ticket-holder wins mega £111 MILLION EuroMillions jackpot as Britons urged to check their numbers
- The SunRight-leaningBrit ticket-holder wins huge £111million EuroMillions jackpot - as third lucky winner in Britain this year
- The TelegraphRight-leaningUK ticket holder wins £111m on EuroMillions
- The TimesRight-leaningMystery UK player scoops £111m in EuroMillions jackpot