Entertainment · 11 March 2026
UK Player Wins £181 Million EuroMillions Jackpot
This 'life-changing' £181 million EuroMillions jackpot makes a UK resident richer than Adele, an estimated £170 million. The jackpot from Tuesday's draw was claimed by a single ticket-holder, making it the highest prize awarded in 2026 and the National Lottery's third-largest payout ever. The fortunate prize recipient accurately identified the five main numbers—12, 14, 27, 44, 50—along with the special numbers 04 and 12.
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