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09/02/2012
UK Couple Win The Jackpot
A lucky British couple bagged the EuroMillions jackpot, it has been revealed.
Two 22-year-olds from Stapleford in England won £45,160,170.50 in Tuesday’s rollover draw.
Cassey Carrington and Matt Topham who are planning to get married in September won the jackpot after playing the game online.
The couple mark the second major EuroMillions win in the country in the last three weeks.
Another couple- Gareth, 40, and Catherine Bull, 35, from Mansfield, won £40m in the EuroMillions draw on 20 January. Mr and Mrs Bull's win came from a lucky dip ticket.
A spokesman for Camelot said: "It is fantastic news to have another UK winner so soon after Gareth and Catherine Bull from Mansfield won £40m."
(LB/GK)
Two 22-year-olds from Stapleford in England won £45,160,170.50 in Tuesday’s rollover draw.
Cassey Carrington and Matt Topham who are planning to get married in September won the jackpot after playing the game online.
The couple mark the second major EuroMillions win in the country in the last three weeks.
Another couple- Gareth, 40, and Catherine Bull, 35, from Mansfield, won £40m in the EuroMillions draw on 20 January. Mr and Mrs Bull's win came from a lucky dip ticket.
A spokesman for Camelot said: "It is fantastic news to have another UK winner so soon after Gareth and Catherine Bull from Mansfield won £40m."
(LB/GK)
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