Lucky National Lottery player claims £6m ‘must-be-won’ jackpot prize days after first half snapped up
A CLAIM has been received on a second £6m Lotto jackpot prize from Saturday night’s draw.
National Lottery operator Camelot confirmed it had got a claim for the second jackpot prize worth a cool £6,030,699 in the Lotto ‘Must Be Won’ draw on January 28.
In Saturday night’s draw, two ticket-holders shared the £12,061,398 jackpot prize on offer and both prizes have now been claimed.
The first of the two prizes was claimed on January 30.
The claim will now go through the process of validation, which includes checks to ensure the rules and terms and conditions have been followed.
If validated, the prize will then be paid at an appointment with one of Camelot’s advisers.
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The ticket holder can then choose if they want to go public and share their news.
Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said, “It’s fantastic news that both these multi-million pound Lotto jackpot prizes have now been claimed.
“Two ticket-holders are now an incredible £6m better off - imagine the possibilities.
“Whether it’s a dream pad, a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or treating their nearest and dearest, these ticket-holders are now in truly life-changing positions
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“Our focus is now on supporting both jackpot-winning ticket-holders through the process and helping them start to enjoy their truly life-changing win.”
Saturday's Lotto numbers were 05, 08, 20, 23, 30, 50 and the bonus number was 25.
To date £47billion has been raised for National Lottery Good Causes, with more than 670,000 individual grants awarded.