Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)
SEARCH ON FOR ULSTER’S UNCLAIMED £1M JACKPOT 2nd
Lotto bosses: Re-check your tickets
THE hunt is on to find the secret millionaire owner of a Lotto ticket purchased in Belfast.
Euromi l lions Mi l lionaire Maker guarantees a jackpot winner in every draw but this month’s lucky punter has still to claim their prize.
The £1million up for grabs was won by a ticket buyer on October 2.
Players in Belfast are being urged to check and double check their unique Euromillions UK Millionaire Maker code – MZMF 67754 – to make sure it isn’t them.
The lucky ticket holder has until March 31 to claim their prize. Players automatically receive a Euromillions Millionaire Maker code printed on their ticket for every line played.
Camelot’s senior winners’ advisor at The National Lottery Andy Carter said he is “desperate” to find this mystery customer and unite them with their winnings.
He added: “This amazing prize could really make a massive difference to somebody’s life.
“We’re urging everyone who bought a ticket in this area to check their old Euromillions tickets again or look anywhere a missing ticket could be hiding.
“Whilst we know restrictions are much tighter in Northern Ireland from today, local retail outlets remain open for people to check their tickets in-store.
“Where possible, we would encourage e ver yone to check their tickets online via The National Lottery website or via the National Lottery App. Try checking pockets, wallets, bags and down the back of the sofa.
“We have the champagne on ice and our fingers crossed th e l ucky winn er c omes forward to claim their win.” of October is when the £1million prize was won in the Euromillions