She is swimming in an ocean of riches: the winner who won 220 million euros in mid-October, the biggest jackpot in the history of the Euromillions, is a young Polynesian who was playing for the first time, announced Friday the French games (FDJ).
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The lucky one, who used to see her grandfather play the lottery, but had never taken the plunge, validated her winning ticket in Tahiti, according to a press release from the FDJ.
She chose her numbers using the “
flash
” system, which lets chance decide the composition of the grid.
By winning the bet, she won the biggest win ever in Europe.
His nest egg of 220 million euros, or 26.252 billion Pacific francs, could allow him to buy, for example, nine copies of the most expensive car in the world, two Airbus 320 airliners or 275 tonnes of black truffle from Périgord.
The lucky one, who wishes to remain anonymous, however nourishes other projects.
“
I won't change.
I will keep it simple, who I am, and continue to walk around in bare feet,
”she said in the press release.
"
I want to travel the world with my family and in particular to discover the snow, which I have never seen
", she explains.
She also wants to buy a foothold on all continents, support solidarity actions in favor of children and perhaps create her own business.
The now multimillionaire saw her destiny change thanks to the winning combination 21 26 31 34 34 49, and the star numbers 2 and 5.
The previous super jackpot was pocketed in Switzerland.
It was a gain of 210 million euros, brought into play on February 26, 2021. In France, the last record dates back to December 2020. A player from the South of France then won the 200 million euros put in play.
