The win is the latest in a series of huge 2019 jackpots for UK players which began on 1 January.
The winning streak for UK players began on 1 January when Patrick and Frances Connolly from Northern Ireland picked up £115m in the New Year's Day EuroMillions jackpot.Mrs Connolly said the only thing she had ever won before was a 'guess the number of sweets in the jar'.
The lucky Briton who won the £71m EuroMillions jackpot is Ade Goodchild, a factory worker from Hereford In March Ade Goodchild from Hereford scooped £71m. After revealing his win the 58-year-old said:"I'm not one of these winners who is going to say this win won't change me. "It bloody well will, or at least I'll give it a damn good go! There'll be no more shift work for me."However 2019 has not proved to be lucky for all UK EuroMillions winners. Earlier this month the UK's biggest ever winners, Colin and Christine Weir, announced they were to divorce.
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