Mystery Shropshire lottery winner claims £486k on EuroMillions

Alice CullinaneBBC News, West Midlands
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Mr E from Shropshire claimed more than £480k on the EuroMillions draw on 6 October

A lottery winner has said he will spend his winnings on buying a static caravan and funding his retirement.

The winner, known only as Mr E from Shropshire, won £486,876 on a EuroMillions draw.

He won his prize on 6 October by matching five main numbers and one lucky star on a lucky dip bought through the National Lottery app.

Lottery spokesman Andy Carter said Mr E was now set up for his retirement to be enjoyed in his new static caravan.

Lottery winners can decide to remain completely anonymous, release their identity or like Mr E, release some of their details.

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