Someone in Greater Manchester has just won £1m

A winning £1 million ticket bought in Bolton has now been claimed.

In a thrilling turn of events, Allwyn, the operator of The National Lottery, has announced today that a claim for the £1,000,000 EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker prize has been received.

The winning ticket was purchased in Bolton for the special EuroMillions draw held on 3 November 2023, during which an astonishing 10 guaranteed millionaires were created in the UK.

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Upon successful validation, the prize will be disbursed at an appointment with one of Allwyn's Winners Advisers.

Once the ticket has been validated and paid, the ticket-holder will then decide whether or not to go public and share their news about this life changing moment. There will be no information on whether it is an individual or syndicate winner, or where the ticket was purchased, unless the ticket-holder decides to go public.

Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said: “We are absolutely delighted that this lucky ticket-holder has come forward and claimed their prize. What an incredible opportunity this life-changing win presents for them, just imagine the possibilities.

“It’s now our job to support the ticket-holder through the process – we support each and every National Lottery winner in the same way – and we will do this as quickly as possible to ensure that they can begin to enjoy their life-changing win as soon as possible.”

Andy added: “This winner now joins the eight other lucky millionaire ticket-holders who have already claimed their prizes from the draw, including Ceri Ann Roscoe-Roberts and husband, Paul, from Bangor in North Wales. Ceri woke