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If they are a single player, the win would make them richer than Adele or Ozzy Osbourne.

EuroMillions cardImage source, Alamy

A UK ticket-holder has won Friday’s £171m EuroMillions jackpot, it has been confirmed.

If the winner is a single ticket-holder, it would make them richer than Adele or Ozzy Osbourne, according to the Sunday Times Rich List.

Only 15 UK players have won a jackpot of more than £100m, with Friday’s prize the UK’s third biggest ever.

Friday’s winning numbers were 14, 15, 22, 35 and 48, with 3 and 8 selected for the Lucky Star numbers.

In July, a UK ticket-holder became the biggest National Lottery winner of all time with a record-breaking £195m..

The EuroMillions game is played in nine countries.

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The UK’s biggest lottery winners

  • July 2022: Anonymous ticket-holder, £195,707,000
  • May 2022: Joe and Jess Thwaite from Gloucester, £184,262,899
  • September 2022: Yet-to-be-confirmed ticket-holder, £171,000,000
  • October 2019: Anonymous ticket-holder, £170,221,000
  • July 2011: Colin and Chris Weir from North Ayrshire, £161,653,000
  • August 2012: Adrian and Gillian Bayford from Cambridgeshire, £148,656,000
Joe and Jess Thwaite

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