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Lottery £90m winners are revealed | Lottery £90m winners are revealed |
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The winning ticket holders of the UK's largest-ever lottery prize are a married couple from Newport, in south Wales, and a syndicate from Liverpool. | |
The two tickets will take a £45,570,835.50 share of Friday's £90m (100m euros) Euromillions jackpot. | The two tickets will take a £45,570,835.50 share of Friday's £90m (100m euros) Euromillions jackpot. |
The syndicate is a group of IT workers who are employed by Hewlett Packard. | The syndicate is a group of IT workers who are employed by Hewlett Packard. |
The ticket holders' identities will be revealed at news conferences on Tuesday, when they are expected to outline their plans for their winnings. | The ticket holders' identities will be revealed at news conferences on Tuesday, when they are expected to outline their plans for their winnings. |
Until now, the biggest single win was by Angela Kelly, from South Lanarkshire, who won more than £35m (39m euros) in August 2007. | Until now, the biggest single win was by Angela Kelly, from South Lanarkshire, who won more than £35m (39m euros) in August 2007. |
Staff at the same office block are "delighted for the winners" | Staff at the same office block are "delighted for the winners" |
The winning numbers on Friday were 19, 43, 45, 34, 11 and the Lucky Star numbers were 5 and 9. | The winning numbers on Friday were 19, 43, 45, 34, 11 and the Lucky Star numbers were 5 and 9. |
Nine European countries participate in the EuroMillions lottery - Britain, the Irish Republic, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg. | Nine European countries participate in the EuroMillions lottery - Britain, the Irish Republic, France, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and Luxembourg. |
In May, a ticket bought in Spain broke the European lottery's record by netting a 126m euros (£110m) jackpot. | In May, a ticket bought in Spain broke the European lottery's record by netting a 126m euros (£110m) jackpot. |