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Euromillions £101m jackpot won by Cambridgeshire couple Euromillions £101m jackpot won by Cambridgeshire couple
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A couple from Cambridgeshire have come forward to claim a £101m Euromillions win - the third largest lottery jackpot in UK history.A couple from Cambridgeshire have come forward to claim a £101m Euromillions win - the third largest lottery jackpot in UK history.
Camelot said the couple would go public later on Tuesday. Dave and Angela Dawes from Wisbech were the only winners of the jackpot in Friday's draw, banking £101,203,600.70.
The pair were the only winners of the jackpot in Friday's draw and have banked £101,203,600.70. Mr Dawes, 47, is a shift supervisor for Premier Foods and his 43-year-old wife is a volunteer for the British Heart foundation.
It is the second major Euromillions win in the UK this year. In July, Colin and Chris Weir from Ayrshire won a record European lottery prize of £161m. It is the second major Euromillions win in the UK this year.
The winners of Friday's jackpot will be revealing their plans for the future at a reception at Down Hall Country House Hotel in Hatfield Heath, Hertfordshire. Mr Dawes said: "We were watching TV and the Euromillions draw show came on so we kept watching, not thinking we would win anything.
"We got our tickets out and watched in shock as, one by one, the numbers came up on the line I'd chosen.
"We couldn't believe it. It was too late to call Camelot so I kept the ticket on me all night until the morning but we didn't sleep a wink."
The ticket was bought at WH Smith on the Market Place in Wisbech.
In July, Colin and Chris Weir from Ayrshire won a record European lottery prize of £161m.
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UK ticketholders have banked the Euromillions jackpot more than 15 times in the past two years.UK ticketholders have banked the Euromillions jackpot more than 15 times in the past two years.
Last year two anonymous UK winners scooped £113m and £84m.Last year two anonymous UK winners scooped £113m and £84m.
The couple's success means they are £1m better off than David Bowie, the 703rd richest person in the country, according to The Sunday Times Rich List 2011.The couple's success means they are £1m better off than David Bowie, the 703rd richest person in the country, according to The Sunday Times Rich List 2011.
They move ahead of celebrity couples such as Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne (£95m), and Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin (£48m). They move ahead of celebrity couples such as Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne (£95m) and Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin (£48m).
The winning numbers were 18, 26, 34, 38 and 42. The Lucky Star numbers were five and eight.The winning numbers were 18, 26, 34, 38 and 42. The Lucky Star numbers were five and eight.
Nine countries participate in Euromillions - the UK, the Republic of Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Austria.Nine countries participate in Euromillions - the UK, the Republic of Ireland, Spain, Portugal, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland and Austria.
Ticket sales in all those countries contribute to the Euromillions jackpot.Ticket sales in all those countries contribute to the Euromillions jackpot.