EuroMillions: UK winner scoops £24m lottery jackpot

A single UK ticket-holder has won the £24m EuroMillions jackpot in Friday’s lottery draw.

The lucky winner rocketed overnight into the multi-millionaires club by matching all five main numbers – 04, 19, 23, 35, 37 – and the two bonus numbers of 04 and 08.

It is the second time a UK ticket-holder has won the EuroMillions jackpot this month.

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Andy Carter of the National Lottery said on Friday: “What a fantastic night for UK EuroMillions players, as a single ticket-holder has bagged tonight’s life-changing £24m jackpot.

“That makes it two UK EuroMillions jackpot wins so far this month, after another lucky ticket-holder won the £33m jackpot in the draw on 5 July.”

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