By Eric King-
The search for a £1 million lottery ticket winner from Wycombe, is on, Camelot have announced.
The National Lottery is hunting for the instant millionaire who remains unaware of their life changing prize, after scooping the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker jackpot just over weeks ago.
The winning ticket was bought in the Wycombe district area on Friday, August 12, with all players in the area being urged to check and double-check their tickets for a chance to become an instant millionaire before the February 2017 deadline.
Every week, Millionaire Maker Two UK millionaires – one on Tuesday and one on Friday – are created every week by Millionaire maker, yet the lucky millionaire winner still does not know they have become a rich man overnight..
A spokeswoman from The National Lottery said: “We’re desperate to find this mystery ticket-holder and unite them with their winnings – this amazing prize could really make a huge difference to somebody’s life.
“Being able to guarantee two UK millionaires every week with EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker is fantastic and we’re urging everyone who bought a EuroMillions ticket in this area to check their old tickets again or look anywhere a missing ticket could be hiding, so that this prize can turn someone into the newest member of the lottery millionaire club.”
“Try checking in the pockets of clothing, in wallets, bags and down the back of the sofa.
“We have the champagne on ice and our fingers crossed that the lucky winner comes forward to claim their win.”
Every year, a number of lottery winners fail to check their ticket, with many missing out on their big prize as a result of lack of awareness. Many winners who initially are unaware they have won the big prize, sometimes picking up their lottery win at the very last moment of their deadline.