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A UK ticket-holder has won a staggering £65m EuroMillions jackpot after matching all numbers in the Valentine's Day draw.
The lucky winner scooped exactly £65,341,620.50 by correctly selecting the winning numbers 04, 14, 31, 36 and 38, along with Lucky Stars 03 and 10.
National Lottery operator Allwyn confirmed the win on Friday.
The fortunate player now faces the decision of whether to go public with their win or remain anonymous when claiming their prize.
One ticketholder has scooped up £65million
GETTYThe Valentine's Day draw proved particularly fortunate for UK players, with 14 additional ticket-holders each winning £1m in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw.
Winners have 180 days from the draw date to claim their prizes.
The latest jackpot adds to an impressive streak of UK EuroMillions success in recent weeks.
Earlier this month, an anonymous UK winner claimed more than £83.4m after a 13-day wait.
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An anonymous UK winner claimed more than £83.4m after a 13-day wait
PAThe UK's largest ever EuroMillions prize was claimed in July 2022, when a ticket-holder who chose to remain unnamed won an incredible £195m.
The third-biggest win in EuroMillions history came in November 2024, with an anonymous ticket-holder securing £177m.
These recent successes have further cemented the UK's position as a lucky location for EuroMillions players, with multiple substantial wins in recent years.
In May 2022, Joe and Jess Thwaite from Gloucester made headlines when they won £184m with a Lucky Dip ticket, marking the second-highest UK EuroMillions win.
Other notable historical wins include Adrian and Gillian Bayford from Cambridgeshire, who won £148.6m in August 2012.
In July 2011, Colin and Chris Weir from North Ayrshire claimed £161.6m, adding to the UK's impressive list of major winners.
Currently, there are nine unclaimed EuroMillions prizes from UK ticket-holders, with the largest prize standing at £1m.
Players are encouraged to check their tickets to ensure they don't miss out on potential winnings.