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- There is also a minimum payout of £1 million per jackpot winner, so the total prize fund can be increased to a maximum of £7 million if there are multiple winners. If there are more than seven jackpot winners in the same draw – which only happens in exceptional circumstances – each winner may receive less than £1 million.
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So, every time you play, the UK wins. To date, National Lottery players have helped to raise £49 billion for Good Causes. With more than 690,000 individual awards made across the UK, most people will have benefited from a National Lottery-funded project at some point.
The first numbers drawn were 30, 3, 5, 44, 14 and 22, the bonus was 10, and seven jackpot winners shared a prize of £5,874,778. [10] Tickets became available on the Isle of Man on 2 December 1999 at the request of Tynwald. A second lottery draw, Thunderball, was introduced by Camelot on 12 June 1999.
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If you find yourself in the almost impossible-to-imagine situation of having a winning lottery ticket, the first thing to do (once you’ve finished screaming into a pillow or jumping up and down) is to turn the ticket over and find the phone number to ring. Andy explained: ‘If you were to win the EuroMillions tomorrow night, you would check the tick...
From the moment you realise you’ve won to actually getting the money, winners are looked after every step of the way by a dedicated team of National Lottery ‘Winner’s Advisors’ like Andy. It is their job to support winners through the entire process so they can begin to enjoy their life-changing win. Andy, or one of his advisor team members, will c...
During the home visit by the Winners Advisory team, a number of checks will be carried out to verify the winner. ‘Within half an hour I can tell if someone has won the money,’ Andy revealed. As well as checking the winning ticket is legit, Andy and his team are there to answer any questions that the winners may have and, as you can imagine for some...
Winners have no choice but to have their winning sum deposited in one, single bank account by the Lottery – so there’s no stuffing it under your bedroom mattress or locking it in your personal safe. The winner can choose the bank they would like to hold the money with, but a brand new account with that bank is set up – usually with a private arm of...
‘All winners are anonymous,’ Andy confirmed, ‘This is the default position for all lottery winners.’ Andy also impresses that any publicity surrounding a winner is a personal choice and there is no set media schedule – every winner is different. ‘It’s entirely the winner’s decision if they want to share news of their win. We have an aftercare progr...
When it comes to the decision to keep a lottery win a secret or tell the whole world, you’d think that either way, one of the people to definitely be in the loop would be the winner’s partner or spouse. But, should you want to keep your newfound wealth entirely to yourself, the National Lottery certainly isn’t going to tell you otherwise. ‘A Nation...
‘There is no tax on the win itself, but if the win produces an income through interest, then that will be taxed as part of your normal income tax,’ Andy explained.
‘The only way the EuroMillions jackpot would go to National Lottery Good Causes is if the jackpot is won in a draw but, for whatever reason, the ticket-holder does not then subsequently come forward to claim,’ Elanor told us. ‘Unclaimed prizes have a maximum of 180 days to be claimed from the date of the winning draw. After that, the money plus the...
While every EuroMillions winner is different, all lottery winners who receive over £50,000 are visited by a Winner’s Advisor after they call to claim their prize. For those who are lucky enough to win around £1 million or more, two or three weeks after they receive their money, the Lottery set up a meeting between the winner and a financial and leg...
EuroMillions numbers are drawn on Tuesday and Friday eveningsat around 8pm GMT. In order to win the grand jackpot, players need to match all five main numbers and two of the lucky star numbers. EuroMillions is an international lottery set up by Camelot and its national counterparts from nine different countries. MORE : Scunthorpe neighbourhood wins...
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May 25, 2022 · Many people will have looked on enviously when Joe and Jess Thwaite were revealed to have won £184million on the Euro Millions this month, but more than a few will also have paused and thought...
Mar 21, 2019 · Ade Goodchild was the only winner of the £71,057,439 prize on Friday. What would you spend the money on if you won the lottery? That's the question being pondered by one factory worker from...
Mar 21, 2019 · Ade Goodchild was the only winner of the £71,057,439 prize on Friday. What would you spend the money on if you won the lottery? That's the question being pondered by one factory worker from...
Find out exactly where the money goes when you buy a lottery ticket. For every £1 spent, 28 pence goes to the Lottery Good Causes fund.
