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Euromillions: Brits urged to verify tickets as UK Nationwide Lottery participant scoops £181m

A watch-watering £181 jackpot was up for grabs on March 10 – and one fortunate participant scooped it.

One UK lottery participant received the jackpot tonight (Picture: Getty)

One UK Nationwide Lottery participant scooped the Euromillions jackpot on Tuesday, March 10. Britons who entered tonight’s Euromillions draw had been urged to verify their tickets, because it was introduced {that a} UK participant was immediately became a multi-millionaire.

The profitable Euromillions quantity on March 10 had been 12, 14, 27, 44, 50, whereas the Fortunate Stars had been 4 and 12. A UK-ticket holder matched all of the numbers, Nationwide Lottery operator Allwyn stated. The winner now has 180 days to say the highest prize, which quantities to greater than £180,000. All jackpots with a price increased than £50,000 have to be claimed in particular person, Nationwide Lottery says.

First, nevertheless, the winner should get in contact over the cellphone with the Nationwide Lottery to register their win and organize a date and time to get their prize.

Moreover the brand new multi-millionaire, different UK gamers will have the ability to money in a exceptional sum after tonight’s draw, with one profitable the second-highest prize.

This participant should share the prize with a European participant, however will nonetheless carry residence greater than £355,000 after matching the 5 numbers drawn and one of many Fortunate Stars.

Furthermore, among the many 10 Euromillions gamers who received the Martch 5 prize was a UK based mostly participant, who received greater than £16,000.

Tonight, gamers additionally had the possibility to win the the Thunderball jackpot, a fascinating £500,000. The March 10 Nationwide Lottery Thunderball profitable numbers had been 10, 22, 23, 29, 30, and the Thunderball was 12.

Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at Allwyn, stated: “Sensible information, somebody within the UK has scooped a life-changing £181 million! That makes this the largest win of 2026 to this point and the third greatest UK Nationwide Lottery winner of all time.

“With that measurement fortune, this fortunate winner would have wealth on a par with the likes of Adele (value an estimated £170 million). Simply think about the sort of way of life that would unlock!

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“Anybody who purchased a ticket ought to take a second to verify it fastidiously – you possibly can be the winner we’re in search of.”

Friday’s jackpot now stands at an estimated £14 million.

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