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Less than 20 people in the UK have won lottery prizes of more than £100 million pounds - here’s what they spend their winnings on

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Those lucky enough to win the jackpot on the lottery will know from the moment their numbers were called; their lives were never the same again.

One ticket holder from Ireland scooped a record-breaking €250m (£208m) in the Euromillions Lottery jackpot on Tuesday, after nobody won the jackpot in the draw last week.