A LUCKY ticket holder has stepped forward to claim the life-changing £2million Lotto Jackopot prize.
The fortunate punter, who entered the Wednesday, October 11 draw, is set to see the eye-watering windfall, Camelot UK confirmed.
Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said, “We’re so excited that this fantastic Lotto jackpot prize has been claimed.
"Our focus now is on supporting this jackpot-winning ticket-holder through the process and helping them start to enjoy their life-changing win."
This win, should it be deemed valid, will make the twentieth Lotto jackpot win this year.
A jaw-dropping £120,850,845 has been scooped so far in jackpot prize money.
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“The next chance for Lotto players to get lucky and bag another stunning jackpot is this Saturday night, 14 October 2023," added Andy.
In January the lives of two ticket holders were changed forever when they shared a whopping £12,061,398 windfall.
Then May saw another two fortunate players receive £9,004,434 between them.
The following month an eye-watering Lotto Jackpot of £12,620,658 was also bagged by two winners.
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Players can try their luck and check their tickets online by downloading the National Lottery app or visiting the National Lottery website.
Punters can also buy and check tickets in stores across the UK or play online.
Tickets bought in person can be checked by scanning them on the app.
Unclaimed jackpot money is given to the National Lottery's Good Causes.
To date, over £47billion has been raised for organisation, with more than 670,000 individual grants awarded.
This comes as a lucky punter scooped an eye-watering £11.6million Lotto jackpot in July earlier this year.
A single ticket holder has claimed the life-changing sum after entering the National Lottery 'Must Be Won' competition.
Plus, a mum who won a life changing sum of money on the lottery has revealed the three things she can't wait to splash out on.
Nichola Galley, 43, bagged nearly £56,000 when the street of her home in Dukinfield, Greater Manchester, was picked in the Postcode Lotto.
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Meanwhile, a man who won £11million on the Lottery nearly 30 years ago is back on the road at work — and loving it.
Mark Gardiner, 61, nearly blew all his winnings but says he keeps sane by driving around in his van for the business he owns.
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