A UK ticket-holder has received the £177 million EuroMillions jackpot, the third greatest prize ever received within the nation.
The profitable numbers have been 7, 11, 25, 31, 40 and the fortunate stars have been 9 and 12.
Andy Carter, senior winners advisor for lottery operator Allwyn. Called it an “amazing win just before Christmas” – and urged gamers to test their tickets.
If the winner is a person – somewhat than a syndicate divvying up the prize – he’ll instantly turn out to be richer than musicians Harry Styles and Adele, who appeared on this 12 months's Sunday Times Rich List with a fortune of £175m and £170m respectively.
With inputs from BBC
