Mystery woman 'Miss H' becomes millionaire overnight with National Lottery win

A lucky woman has managed to win £1m in the lottery with a Lucky Dip.

The winner, known only as Miss H, managed to match five main numbers plus the Bonus Ball draw on January 29.

She won by playing a Lucky Dip on the National Lottery website and was one out of eight million players that win each week, Lancs Live reports.

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People who win the lottery are provided with the choice to either release their name or remain anonymous while some, like Miss H, can choose to release partial information.

Camelot’s Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said, “Huge congratulations to Miss. H for winning this fantastic prize. She has become a millionaire overnight and can now look forward to making a million new plans with her win.

"What’s more, this Saturday’s Lotto draw (26 February) has a whopping £11.7M Must Be Won jackpot up for grabs, which has to be won!”

The National Lottery raises over £1.2B for charities and organisations affected by the impact of the Covid pandemic, including £600m in funding support from the National Lottery Community Fund which is being used to help groups best placed to support people and communities through the crisis.