A fortunate individual from the UK has stepped forward to claim the staggering £65m EuroMillions jackpot, which was drawn on Valentine’s Day. The National Lottery operator, Allwyn, confirmed that the winner has come forward and will receive a prize of £65,341,620.50. Additionally, the operator revealed that the £7.4 million Lotto jackpot from Saturday has also been claimed by a single ticket-holder.
Andy Carter, a senior winners’ adviser at Allwyn, expressed his excitement over the weekend’s events, stating that it has been a remarkable period of creating millionaires. The EuroMillions winner managed to match all seven numbers from the draw, which were 04, 14, 31, 36, and 38, along with the Lucky Stars 03 and 10. Furthermore, fourteen UK players each secured £1 million in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw on the same evening.
As of Monday, seven of the fourteen UK players who won £1 million are yet to claim their prizes. Allwyn is urging everyone to check their tickets and is eagerly anticipating meeting all the fortunate winners soon. The recent jackpot winner becomes the second UK EuroMillions jackpot champion of the year 2025, with a previous anonymous winner taking home over £83.4m earlier this month after the prize remained unclaimed for 13 days. It is essential for winners to claim their prizes within 180 days of the draw, giving them the option to remain unidentified or disclose their names upon claiming the prize
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