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Mystery Kent winner scoops £1m on EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle winner

By: KentOnline reporter multimediadesk@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 00:00, 01 August 2013

Updated: 13:50, 01 August 2013

EuroMillions winning ticket goes unclaimed in Thanet

A mystery woman has banked £1 million after becoming one of 100 new UK millionaires.

Known only as Mrs W from Kent, the woman scooped the prize without ever touching a ticket, by playing online.

She won the EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on July 26, which created 100 UK millionaires.

And she could do worse than marking her win... with a nice cup of tea!

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A survey of lottery winners, found that surprisingly many shun champagne and turn to tea to celebrate.

However, most soon adapt to their new-found wealth - with 82% of big winners splurging on a new home, many with luxurious features such as walk–in wardrobes, pool tables and hot tubs.

A National Lottery spokesman said: “Huge congratulations to Mrs W on winning this fantastic prize without even touching a ticket.

“The special EuroMillions Millionaire Raffle draw on July 26 saw 100 £1million prizes won by players in the UK. It was millionaire-making on an epic scale.”

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