National Lottery Lotto winner in Herefordshire scoops £1 million

Camelot, which runs the National Lottery, said the lucky resident, known only as Mrs. P from Herefordshire, won the Lotto prize by matching five main numbers plus the Bonus Ball in the draw on Saturday, August 27.

Camelot said she played a personal selection of birthday numbers via the National Lottery website and has become one of over eight million players that win each week on The National Lottery’s range of games.

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Interactive winners have the opportunity to release their name, remain anonymous or like this winner, release some details through partial publicity.

Camelot’s Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at The National Lottery, said: “Huge congratulations to Mrs P for winning this fantastic prize. She has become a millionaire overnight."

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Thanks to National Lottery players, more than £30 million is generated each week for National Lottery-funded projects.

To date, more than £46 billion has been raised for National Lottery Good Causes, with more than 670,000 individual grants awarded.