The tiler and his partner, Julie Kirkham, 43, who live in Fenton, Staffordshire, landed 2,446,436 in last Wednesday's draw. The couple are planning a bumper Christmas, new house, Egyptian holiday, new business venture … and a second-hand car.
£2.4m ticket hidden under the carpet
LOTTO millionaire Neil Jones, 47, was so worried he would lose his winning ticket he hid it under his carpet.