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Single UK Ticket Wins £181 Million EuroMillions Jackpot in Third-Biggest UK Lottery Win

Allwyn said the £181,073,415.70 payout ranks third all-time in the UK, with the winner entering a confidential verification process.

Overview

  • The winning numbers were 12, 14, 27, 44, 50 with Lucky Stars 04 and 12 in Tuesday’s draw.
  • Allwyn confirmed a single UK ticket-holder matched all numbers to claim £181,073,415.70, the largest lottery win of 2026 so far.
  • Other UK prizes from the same draw included £355,164.90 for five numbers plus one Lucky Star and £16,601.50 for five numbers, with one Millionaire Maker code creating a £1m winner.
  • Senior winners’ advisor Andy Carter urged players to check tickets, noting winners receive secure, confidential support through the claims process.
  • Separate reporting highlights multiple large UK National Lottery prizes that remain unclaimed, with deadlines approaching under the 180-day claim window.