Edinburgh local wins Euromillions - bagging £290 thousand prize
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The lucky man, known only as Mr F, won £293,569.20 after matching the five main numbers and one Lucky Star number in the EuroMillions draw on Friday, March 4.
He plans to pay off his mortgage with the winnings.
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Hide AdThe Edinburgh resident, who played a Lucky Dip on the National Lottery app, has become one of over eight million players that win each week on their range of games.
He has decided to stay anonymous – however, not all winners do so.
In 2013, Edinburgh-born Jane Park won the EuroMillions, aged just 17.
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Hide AdShe chose to publicise her win, and appeared on a BBC documentary – Teenage Millionaire: The Year I Won The Lottery.
Camelot’s Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at The National Lottery, said: “What brilliant news for Mr. F for winning this fantastic prize! He can look forward to living mortgage free..”