£1,000,000 EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker Prize Claimed in Shropshire

Introduction

Allwyn, operator of The National Lottery, has confirmed that it has received a claim for the £1,000,000 EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize. The ticket was bought in the Shropshire area for the EuroMillions draw on January 16, 2024.

Validation Process

As with all major prizes, the EuroMillions prize claim will now go through a process of validation. This includes checks to ensure that all conditions are adhered to and that the integrity of The National Lottery is protected.

Ticket-holder's Decision

Once the ticket has been validated and paid, the ticket-holder will have the option to decide whether or not to go public and share their news. The lottery spokesman stated that there will be no information on whether the winner is an individual or part of a syndicate, or where the ticket was purchased, unless the ticket-holder chooses to make it public.

Support for the Winner

Andy Carter, senior winners' advisor at The National Lottery, expressed delight at the ticket-holder coming forward and claiming their prize. He emphasized the life-changing opportunity that this win presents and the possibilities it brings. The National Lottery will provide support to the winner throughout the process, ensuring a quick and smooth experience, so they can soon begin to enjoy their life-changing win.

Claiming the Prize

Winners of National Lottery draws have 180 days from the day of the draw to claim their prize if they have the winning ticket.

Contact Information

For any queries or if you believe you have the winning ticket within the 180-day deadline, you can contact the National Lottery Line on 0333 234 5050 or email [email protected]. If you are concerned about lost or unchecked tickets, you may consider setting up a National Lottery Direct Debit or playing online at www.national-lottery.co.uk. Numbers can be entered in advance, and winners are notified online if their numbers come up. For further information, you can call 0333 234 4433 or visit www.national-lottery.co.uk.