PUBLISHED: 20:49, Tue, Jan 5, 2021 | UPDATED: 20:49, Tue, Jan 5, 2021
Link copiedLast week one lucky UK ticket-holder welcomed in the new year spectacularly by winning the EuroMillions jackpot of nearly £40million. The EuroMillions draw tonight (Tuesday, January 5) is worth an estimated £15million, and the draw has now taken place - read on to find out tonight's winning numbers.
One EuroMillions ticket matched the five regular numbers and two lucky stars on Friday, January 1 - winning one lucky person £39,774,466.40.
The winning numbers were 16, 28, 32, 44 and 48, and the Lucky Stars were 01 and 09.
Camelot's Andy Carter, senior winners' adviser at the National Lottery, said: "What a start to 2021 for EuroMillions players.
Insurance Loans Mortgage Attorney Credit Lawyer"Not only did the giant jackpot get won in the UK, but a further 10 lucky players banked £1m in the Millionaire Maker event.
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"In all, over 900,000 UK players won a prize in the New Year’s Day draw.
"It is fantastic news that the jackpot winning lucky ticket-holder has now claimed this enormous prize.
"We will now focus on supporting the ticket-holder through the process."
No one won the EuroMillions Hotpicks jackpot in Friday’s draw, which uses the same numbers as the main draw.
However one lucky winner won the Thunderball top prize of
