I just wanted to go to the bathroom at the supermarket

A stroke of luck, that’s what it often takes victory popular Euromillion. After a Thursday full of celebrations and new millionaires in Spain on the occasion of the extraordinary 2022 Christmas lottery draw, the EuroMillions team has once again left another good news.

This cloud that 1 in 139,838,160 chancescompared to one out of 100,000 choices to receive the maximum prize in the Christmas lottery, the happy couple made the final draw.

Ellie Land and Carl Ward, from Novichok (England), won the €1 million jackpot offered by Extra withdrawals from EuroMillions, “The Million”. But the most amazing thing is its history since then Neither of them planned to buy a ticket to that game. This was all the result of serendipity, and they were both going to a friend’s house when, due to an emergency, the woman had to go to the bathroom of a local supermarket.

No one will retire despite winning the Euromillions

This small gesture secured him a great fortune. Subsequently, he took the opportunity to Make some pending purchases that have been in short supply at home while waiting for your partner. It was a quick purchase of bread and milk, but on the way out he opted to buy one Euromillions tickets on a whim. What he didn’t know until now was that this ticket would change his life.

After knowing that they are winners, The couple has already planned what they are going to spend the money on. “I didn’t think we were going to win a million euros,” they told the UK National Lottery, according to Evening news 24. They definitely wanted to have it Small details with the employee who sold them the winning ticket And that she was wishing them luck in the raffle that night, so her first purchase was a bottle of wine.

Although they confirmed it They won’t change their plans for Christmas, They have already communicated their intentions with money, especially in the face of the new year. And they want it after spending so many years in rent Buy a house. They will also try to use the money in They celebrated their wedding after 15 years together They may be planning a trip to France.

Neither of them plans to retire early.Because Ward is happy to work as a forklift driver. “Many people have asked me ifi Karl will take the opportunity to stop workingFor six years he’s been on the night shift, but he’s not going to do that,” says his partner.