National Lottery winner reveals first two purchases he plans to make after scooping jackpot
A National Lottery winner from Kent has revealed his first two planned purchases after scooping a six-figure windfall.The mystery champion from Broadstairs - on the eastern tip of the Garden of England - raked in £105,000 from a EuroMillions draw in April.And now, he says he plans to jet off on a luxury trip to Mauritius and buy himself a new car.The National Lottery's senior winners' advisor, Andy Carter, said: "What fantastic news for this lucky EuroMillions player, who is now over £105k richer after striking gold.Senior winners' advisor Andy Carter hailed the win as 'fantastic news'GETTY"He can now look forward to an incredible holiday to the beautiful island of Mauritius, along with a new car. Huge congratulations."The winner managed to match the five main numbers and one Lucky Star number on his ticket.Finding success on such a combination, according to EuroMillions data, comes in at just a one in 6,991,908 chance - a fraction of a fraction of a per cent.The average payout for five numbers and a Lucky Star comes out at around £170,000.MORE NATIONAL LOTTERY LUCK:The National Lottery winner from Kent will soon be jetting off to MauritiusGETTYJames Kitch, from Canterbury, won the People’s Postcode Lottery in MarchPEOPLE'S POSTCODE LOTTERYThe individual matched the winning numbers in the Set For Life draw last October - sparking a desperate bid by lottery bosses to hand out £10,000 every month for 30 years.Then, just weeks ago, a mystery "Mr A", also from Kent, won £1million on a EuroMillions draw."This win is amazing and will allow me to travel more and buy a new home," Mr A said."I feel incredibly lucky."
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