On Tuesday 10 May, the lucky person drew the winning ticket in the EuroMillions European lottery, thus winning the highest winning streak in the UK.
In front of Sky News Lottery operator Camelot confirmed a staggering win of 2.2 billion Norwegian kroner.
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But who the victor seems to be remains unclear – even for the new billionaire.
“Players are encouraged to check their coupons and contact us if they think they are tonight’s lucky winner,” Andy Carter of The National Lottery told British news site.
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Can buy four Caribbean islands
What can you buy with 2.2 billion Norwegian kroner? Sky News has listed some advice for recent British billionaires.
“What about the four Caribbean islands, with a few million left? Or eleven six-bedroom luxury properties in Hyde Park in London? », the website suggests.
So far, a total of 14 players have won jackpots of over 100 million British pounds – the equivalent of more than 1.1 billion Norwegian kroner.
Dropped coupons – former became millionaire
The former record holder from October 2019 ran away with 2 billion Norwegian kroner in cash.
While we in Norway can play Eurojackpot, only nine countries can participate in EuroMillions:
- Great Britain
- France
- Spanish
- Austria
- Belgium
- Ireland
- Luxembourg
- Portugal
- Switzerland
Spain is the only country participating in the Eurojackpot and EuroMillions.
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