National Lottery winner left ecstatic after ticket he bought with spare change while walking dog bags him £500k jackpot

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National Lottery winner left ecstatic after ticket he bought with spare change while walking dog bags him £500k jackpot.

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A National Lottery winner has been left ecstatic after a ticket he purchased with spare change while out on a dog walk has bagged him a £500,000 jackpot.The North Yorkshire man matched all five main numbers and the Thunderball in the draw on April 14, taking home the jackpot from a ticket he purchased with spare change alongside his usual Lotto entry.He said: "It was the best dog walk I have ever had.

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I still can't believe my luck."The man, who has chosen to remain anonymous, said he plans to pay off his mortgage and use the remaining winnings to enjoy life to the fullest.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The win is the latest in a string of life-changing lottery victories across Yorkshire in recent months.A South Yorkshire couple also scooped £1million in the National Lottery Lotto draw on May 20, matching five main numbers and the bonus ball.The pair have already booked a holiday and said they would take time to consider their options for the future.Abbie Suddick, Winners' Adviser...

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