EuroMillions results: £171M jackpot prize has been claimed by winner, Camelot confirms

EuroMillions draw had a jackpot of £171M on Friday night
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A claim has been staked for the £171 million jackpot won by a single UK ticket-holder in Friday’s EuroMillions draw, Camelot said.

The lucky ticket holder bagged a prize of £171,815,297.80. Camelot’s Andy Carter, senior winners’ adviser at The National Lottery, said: “What an amazing night for one UK ticket-holder who has scooped the giant £171 million EuroMillions jackpot. This winner has just become the third biggest National Lottery winner of all time and the sixth UK EuroMillions jackpot winner this year alone.”

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The biggest-ever EuroMillions win was £195 million from the draw on 19 July and was claimed just a day later. The winner chose to remain anonymous. Alongside this record-breaking win, the £109 million jackpot from the draw on 4 February was also claimed a few days later, with the winner again remaining anonymous.

This was followed by Gloucestershire couple Joe and Jess Thwaite celebrating their £184 million win from the draw on 10 May. One lucky UK ticketholder, who also chose to remain anonymous, scooped the £54 million EuroMillions jackpot in the 10 June draw.

Here is all you need to know:

What are the winning numbers?

The latest EuroMillions draw took place on Friday (23 September) night.

The lucky ticket holder bagged a prize of £171,815,297.80. The winning numbers from Friday’s draw were 14, 15, 22, 35 and 48. The Lucky Star numbers were 03 and 08.

The winner of a winning £1m EuroMillions prize bought in Doncaster has missed the deadline to claim the cashThe winner of a winning £1m EuroMillions prize bought in Doncaster has missed the deadline to claim the cash
The winner of a winning £1m EuroMillions prize bought in Doncaster has missed the deadline to claim the cash

Has the jackpot been claimed?

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Camelot confirmed that a claim has been staked for the £171 million jackpot won by a single UK ticket-holder in Friday’s EuroMillions draw.

How can you claim your prize?

If you have purchased your ticket online, here is how to claim your EuroMillions prize:

Up to and including £500

Prizes will be paid directly into your National Lottery account shortly after the draw and the winnings can either be transferred into your bank account or used to fund future ticket purchases.

Over £500 up to £30,000

You will need to confirm during the claim period (180 days from the date of the draw) that the prize should be transferred into your bank account via the debit card registered to your online account.

Over £30,000 up to £50,000

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These prizes can be claimed by calling the National Lottery Customer Care Team on 0333 234 44 33 to arrange payment of your winnings.

Please have your ticket or play number and account details to hand.

Over £50,000

You will need to contact the National Lottery Customer Care Team on 0333 234 44 33 to claim your prize.

A National Lottery representative will arrange for you to receive your prize in person at an agreed location such as your home or a Regional Lottery Centre.

If you bought your ticket from an authorised retailer:

Up to £100

Prizes can be claimed from any official lottery retailer.

Over £100 up to £500

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Can be claimed from any authorised retailer provided that they have sufficient funds available and that your ticket has not yet been validated.

If your ticket has already been validated then you must return to the retailer who originally validated your ticket or claim your prize at a National Lottery affiliated Post Office.

Over £500 up to £50,000

Can be claimed either at a National Lottery affiliated Post Office or by sending your winning ticket and completed claim form (for prizes over £500 only) by post to:

The National Lottery

Accounts Dept

PO BOX 287

Watford

WD18 9TT

Claim forms are available from some retailers or by contacting the National Lottery on 0333 234 50 50.

Over £50,000

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You must first contact the National Lottery and arrange for your prize to be awarded at an agreed location such as your home or Regional Lottery Centre.

You will be required to provide proof of identity and complete a claim form in order to receive your prize.

Andy Carter, Camelot’s senior winners’ adviser at the National Lottery, said: “Thanks to National Lottery players, more than £30M is generated every week for good causes across the country.

“This supports everything from local projects making a difference where you live, to our nations’ athletes at the recent Commonwealth Games.”

How does £171M jackpot rank?

Only 15 UK players have ever won a jackpot of more than £100 million, with the record-holders winning £195 million in July.

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