![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/lotto-jackpot-of-12-8million-claimed-after-must-be-won-draw/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1_National-Lottery-changes.jpg&description=A winning Lotto ticket-holder has stepped forward to grab their massive £12.8million prize after triumphing in the National Lottery's 'Must Be Won' draw on WednesdayA Brit has stepped forward to claim their huge Lotto prize A winning Lotto ticket-holder has claimed their £12.8million prize - from Wednesday's 'Must Be Won' draw. Andy Carter, Senior Winners' Advisor at the lottery operator Camelot, said: 'We're delighted that this fantastic Lotto jackpot has been claimed. "Our focus is now on supporting the ticket-holder through the process and helping them start to enjoy their truly life-changing win. "What with Bonfire Night on Saturday, this latest National Lottery multi-millionaire winner has rocketed into some serious wealth!" It comes after another Brit won the £20million jackpot prize in the special 'Must Be Won' Lotto in August. For many, winning the lottery feels like the answer to most of their problems - and winning a huge jackpot is seen as one of the luckiest things that could happen to you. The winner triumphed in Wednesday's Lotto draw ( PA) But for some who won huge sums, their huge fortunes ended up becoming a burden, leading to poverty, huge bust-ups and even death. While others went on to enjoy their new fortunes, living a decadent lifestyle beyond our dreams, it's clear it isn't always a good thing. Karl Crompton fell foul of the so-called "lottery curse" after his childhood sweetheart left him. He won £11million on the National Lottery aged 23 in 1996, and has doubled his cash through savvy investments. But in 2020, his wife Nicole, with who he has two kids, was pictured leaving their £2million home he built for them in Fylde, Lancs., and was spotted not wearing her wedding ring last week. "We're all a bit worried about Karl," an anonymous pal told the Sun at the time. "He seems heartbroken.' For Margaret Loughrey, becoming a multi-millionaire overnight was a total nightmare. Camelot is now supporting the winner ( PA) She won the top prize of almo){kind=link}
A winning Lotto ticket-holder has stepped forward to grab their massive £12.8million prize after triumphing in the National Lottery’s ‘Must Be Won’ draw on Wednesday
A winning Lotto ticket-holder has claimed their £12.8million prize – from Wednesday’s ‘Must Be Won’ draw.
Andy Carter, Senior Winners’ Advisor at the lottery operator Camelot, said: “We’re delighted that this fantastic Lotto jackpot has been claimed.
“Our focus is now on supporting the ticket-holder through the process and helping them start to enjoy their truly life-changing win.
“What with Bonfire Night on Saturday, this latest National Lottery multi-millionaire winner has rocketed into some serious wealth!”