Lucky player could scoop record UK Euromillions jackpot

A lucky player could become the UK's biggest EuroMillions winner if they scoop the £167 million rollover jackpot this week.

By Iain Lynn

Published 18th Sep 2019, 12:30 BST- 1 min read

Updated 18th Sep 2019, 13:30 BST

The current record-holders for the biggest ever lottery win are Colin and Chris Weir

With no EuroMillions player matching all five main numbers and two Lucky Star numbers in Tuesday's draw, the jackpot on Friday is an estimated £167 million.

The current record-holders for the biggest ever lottery win are Colin and Chris Weir, from Largs in North Ayrshire, Scotland, who won £161 million in 2011.

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Andy Carter, senior winners' adviser at The National Lottery, said: "The EuroMillions jackpot rolls on to Friday night when a huge £167 million jackpot is up for grabs.

"Players are urged to get their tickets early to be in with a chance of banking a life-changing prize."

Tuesday's National Lottery EuroMillions winning numbers were 22, 37, 43, 44 and 45 while the Lucky Stars were 01 and 12.

The National Lottery Thunderball winning numbers were: 06, 11, 14, 15 and 30 and the Thunderball was 14.