| Date |
Prize money |
Winner(s) |
Other details |
| 14 May 2010 |
€100 million |
One UK winner. |
Anonymous. |
| 12 February 2010 |
£112 million |
2 winning tickets (Spain and UK) |
UK winners Nigel Page and Justine Laycock from Cirencester won £56,008,113.20Guardian Newspapers BBC News |
| 6 November 2009 |
€102 million or £91 million |
2 winning tickets (both UK) |
Two winners shared the jackpot prize, receiving £45.5 million each, the largest lottery prizes ever paid out in the UK.[5] One of the winning tickets was held by a syndicate of 7 people from Liverpool (each receiving £6.5 million); the other by a couple in Wales.[6] |
| 18 September 2009 |
€100 million or £89 million |
Syndicate of 15 players |
Each member wins more than €6 million. |
| 8 May 2009 |
€126 million or £110 million[7] |
Unnamed 25-year old Spanish woman |
The jackpot had rolled over on six previous occasions. As there was only one winner, this represented the largest ever jackpot to have been won by a single ticket holder in European history.[7] The win is also believed to be a world record amount payable in a single lump sum for a single ticket winner.[8] Nevertheless, new record holder of the biggest individual lottery win in the world is an unknown Italian citizen, who received approximately €147 million as lump sum in the SuperEnalotto lottery. |
| 6 March 2009 |
€100 million |
2 people |
Two winners shared the jackpot prize, receiving €50 million each. |
| 26 September 2008 |
€130 million |
15 people |
There was no winner with all 5 numbers and both lucky stars. The super-draw jackpot of was won by those people who had 5 numbers and 1 lucky star, winning a total of nearly €9.2 million each. |
| 5 September 2008 |
€119 million |
2 people |
Two winners shared the jackpot prize, receiving nearly €60 million each. |
| 8 February 2008 |
€130 million |
16 people |
There was no winner with all 5 numbers and both lucky stars. The super-draw jackpot of was won by those people who had 5 numbers and 1 lucky star, winning a total of over €8.6 million each. |
| 28 September 2007 |
€130 million |
14 people |
There was no winner with all 5 numbers and both lucky stars. The super-draw jackpot of was won by those people who had 5 numbers and 1 lucky star, winning a total of over €9.8 million each. |
| 31 August 2007 |
€39 million or £29.1 million |
Vaccaro Joseph (alias Jimmy) |
After winning the French guitarist immediately resigned from his job as a statistician at LuxGSM. |
| 10 August 2007 |
€52.6 million or £35.4 million |
Angela Kelly |
The 40-year-old former Royal Mail postal administrator from East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, at the time won the largest lottery win ever in the United Kingdom.[9] |
| 9 February 2007 |
€100 million or £67.9 million |
Unnamed Belgian man |
He won the EuroMillions jackpot with a ticket bought in a newspaper shop in Tienen. This is the biggest lottery win in Belgium and the third-biggest individual win in EuroMillions history. |
| 17 November 2006 |
€183 million or £124 million |
20 people (7 British, 4 French, 3 Spanish, 3 Portuguese, 2 Irish, 1 Belgium) |
The EuroMillions jackpot had rolled over eleven times. No ticket matched all the winning numbers for the twelfth draw, so the jackpot was divided among the twenty tickets that matched five numbers and one lucky star. Each ticket holder won 5% of the jackpot plus the regular match 5 +1 prize (a total of over €9.6 million or £7.1 million each). Seven of the twenty tickets were sold in the United Kingdom, four in France, three each in Spain and Portugal, two in Ireland and one in Belgium. |
| 31 March 2006 |
€75,753,123 or £56,608,222 |
Unnamed Belgian man |
After rolling over six times, the EuroMillions jackpot was won. This was the second biggest win ever in Belgium, and the third-biggest prize won by a single person. |
| 3 February 2006 |
€183 million or £134 million |
3 people (2 French, 1 Portuguese) |
After rolling over eleven times, the EuroMillions jackpot was won by three ticket holders, two in France and one in Portugal.[10] They each received €60 million. |
| 29 July 2005 |
€115 million or £77 million |
Dolores McNamara |
After rolling over nine times, the EuroMillions jackpot was won on a ticket purchased in Garryowen, Limerick, Ireland. The winner was a 45-year-old mother of six; she was the biggest individual winner in EuroMillions history until May 2009. She claimed the prize on 4 August 2005 at the Irish National Lottery’s headquarters in Dublin.[11] |
