National Lottery player scoops £250k in 'life-changing' instant win

The mystery winner has become one of over nine million players who win prizes each week on The National Lottery's range of games.

When asked about her plans for the windfall, the elated winner revealed intentions to use the funds for home renovations.

Andy Carter, senior winners' advisor at Allwyn, which operates The National Lottery, said: "Wow, what luck there has been in Devon for this Instant winner who has won this life-changing prize at the click of a button!"

He added: "She can now celebrate being £250k richer. We hope she enjoys upgrading her home. Huge Congratulations!"

The 'Rolling in Riches Pink' game is available to play via the National Lottery app and requires a £3 stake for a chance to win.

The game boasts a 1 in 2.44 overall odds of claiming a prize, making it an attractive option for lottery enthusiasts.

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Players can purchase and verify their tickets online by downloading the National Lottery app or visiting national-lottery.co.uk.

Playing online ensures that tickets are automatically checked, with email notifications sent to winners.

Winners of National Lottery games have the option to go public, remain anonymous, or like this Devon winner, release some details through partial publicity.

The lucky local has joined the ranks of millions who win prizes weekly across The National Lottery's suite of games.

Retail tickets can also be scanned on the National Lottery app to check if players have won a prize.

This provides a convenient way for participants to verify their potential winnings.