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A winner from Derio, in Vizcaya, won nothing more and nothing less than 162 million euros in the EuroMillions draw in October 2024
The winner had three months to collect the prize, otherwise it would expire and he would lose the money
It has been learned that the winner took only five days to collect the prize through the Internet
The mystery that surrounded the guesser from the Biscayan town of Derio, which took 162 million euros in the Euromillions draw It has already been resolved.
On October 4, it was known that the owner of a ‘Euromillions’ ticket validated in Derio (Vizcaya) would receive more than 162 million euros for having been the only winner of the First Category in the draw held that same Friday, according to the information transferred by State Lotteries and Betting.
The keys to the mystery
The ticket was validated through the official Lottery internet channel by the administration located in the number 2 of Herriko Plaza, in Derio. Specifically, its owner took a total of 162,256,512.00 euros.
Days passed and no one validated the winning ticket. This same Saturday, January 4, the deadline was met to claim it.
For this reason, the Basque media warned and informed the winner of that ticket that his days were running out. become a billionaire.
Well, as reported by ‘Diario Vasco’, the winner of this multimillion-dollar prize took just five days to validate your ticket.
The secret that surrounded this mystery now solved is that the lucky man decided to collect the ticket online since it was the same method with which he bought it.
This way, no one would know who he was and could keep your identity anonymous.
