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Euromillions lottery win leaves woman suing colleagues | Euromillions lottery win leaves woman suing colleagues |
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A mother-to-be is to sue her former workmates because she missed out on a Euromillions jackpot win when she was off work with morning sickness. | A mother-to-be is to sue her former workmates because she missed out on a Euromillions jackpot win when she was off work with morning sickness. |
Ten staff at a recruitment firm in Kirkby in Merseyside took the £28.8m top prize in Tuesday's draw. | Ten staff at a recruitment firm in Kirkby in Merseyside took the £28.8m top prize in Tuesday's draw. |
But Louisa Whitby, 31, was ill on the day the tickets were bought and did not pay into the syndicate. | |
Her solicitor said she hoped to make a claim for a cut of the money at the High Court. | Her solicitor said she hoped to make a claim for a cut of the money at the High Court. |
Camelot, who run the draw, said the jackpot had been won by a single UK ticket and had been claimed. | Camelot, who run the draw, said the jackpot had been won by a single UK ticket and had been claimed. |
All 10 members of staff at the firm who took the prize have requested to remain anonymous. | All 10 members of staff at the firm who took the prize have requested to remain anonymous. |
One worker, Bethany Sergison, 18, confirmed to BBC News that winners had left their jobs since claiming their windfall and the office was now "deserted". | One worker, Bethany Sergison, 18, confirmed to BBC News that winners had left their jobs since claiming their windfall and the office was now "deserted". |
The winning numbers in the draw on Tuesday 9 July were 16, 18, 31, 38 and 49 with the bonus lucky star numbers being four and 10. | The winning numbers in the draw on Tuesday 9 July were 16, 18, 31, 38 and 49 with the bonus lucky star numbers being four and 10. |
The £28,847,237 prize was the 16th largest won by a UK ticket since the Euromillions draw began in 2004. | The £28,847,237 prize was the 16th largest won by a UK ticket since the Euromillions draw began in 2004. |
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