When Tommy Parker, 68, initially saw that his lotto numbers had come up he thought he had only won £600, so needless to say he was shocked when his winnings were so much more!
After 23 years of playing the lotto Tommy and his wife Linda are delighted after a massive £5 million jackpot win has come their way. But while most big lotto winners spend their winnings on a new home or luxury cars, Tommy is trying to keep life as normal as possible. When asked what he planned to spend his winnings on, he told the local news that he would be sprucing up his home with a new coat of paint.
The retired foreman told newspapers; “I know now I’m a millionaire and I can get someone to do that for me, but I’ve started the job so I’ll finish it too."
Tommy also revealed that he's been playing the same numbers from the beginning, numbers all relating to family birthdays. His winning numbers where 7, 11, 12, 22, 27 and the bonus ball was 44.
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