Have you played EuroMillions lottery and not checked your ticket? (Credit: Getty Images)
Lucky lottery players have won big without them knowing – but time is running out to claim their millions.
If you’ve recently played EuroMillions, it’s worth taking a look at your tickets.
The UK has five more people who can call themselves instant millionaires, but the money still hasn’t been claimed.
National Lottery warned some of the winners have less than two months to claim and validate the tickets.
Winners in Bolton, Northumberland, Shropshire, North Lanarkshire and Camden have scooped £1,000,000 each and still need to come forward.
The winners in Bolton and Northumberland have only until May to claim.
The Shropshire winner needs to jump to action by July.
The lucky new winners near Glasgow in North Lanarkshire and the London Borough of Camden have until August 14 to claim.
For wins this big, players need to contact National Lottery directly.
Lucky lottery winners
Here are details of all the winning tickets.
Set For Life player in Doncaster
Winning numbers 1, 3, 11, 28, 43, Life Ball 9 were drawn on September 8.
If this is you, you have until tomorrow Saturday to claim.
EuroMillions player in Bolton
Your winning numbers 8, 21, 31, 39, 47 with lucky stars 5, 9 were drawn on November 3.
You have until May 1 to claim the life-changing prize.
EuroMillions player in Northumberland
The winning numbers above were drawn on November 3.
But you need to claim by May 1.
Thunderball player in Redditch
If you drew the ticket on December 8 with numbers 2, 15, 31, 35, 37, Thunderball 6, you have won.
You have until June 5 to claim.
EuroMillions player in Shropshire District
If your ticket has the code XFKD58687 and it was drawn on January 16, you’re a millionaire.
You need to claim by July 14, however.
Set For Life player in Worthing District
You will get £10,000 every month for one year if your ticket drawn on January 25 has number 7, 20, 23, 36, 44, Life Ball 4.
Claim by July 23.
Set For Life in Manchester
Another set for life winner with ticket drawn on February 5 has until August 3 to claim.
The winning numbers are 3, 4, 8, 10, 28, Life Ball 1.
EuroMillions player in North Lanarkshire
Check if your ticket had the code HQPC98478 and draw date of February 16.
If so, don’t forget to claim by August 8.
EuroMillions player in Camden
Your winning code XSPW63863 was drawn on February 23.
It might seem like ages away, but August 8 comes around quickly, so you need to claim by then.
If they don’t come forward, the money and interest will go to support National Lottery Projects instead.
They fund projects like food banks, workshops and other initiatives designed to help struggling communities.
One recent winner in Tamworth, Staffordshire, said he won’t give up his job as a pizza delivery driver despite bagging £500,000 – about 200 times what he earns in a year.
If you prefer to play scratchcards, you should know there’s been a change on how to collect big winnings.
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