A mystery winner, known only as Mr. P, from the London Borough of Westminster, has won the top prize on Thunderball, scooping a life-changing £500,000 in the draw on Saturday 23 December.
Mr. P, who played a Lucky Dip via the National Lottery app, has become one of over eight million players that win each week on The National Lottery’s range of games. Interactive winners have the opportunity to release their name, remain anonymous or like this winner, release some details through partial publicity.
Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said, “Wow! Huge congratulations to Mr. P for winning this amazing prize. What a fantastic way to start 2024 with an extra £500K in the bank!”
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