A couple from Marne won 10 million euros in the Loto, announced the Française des Jeux in a press release on December 24.
Joy of receiving, pleasure of giving? A couple from Marne became millionaires by winning the jackpot: 10 million euros, the biggest Loto jackpot ever awarded in the department. This December 24, Française des Jeux (FDJ) announced that the lucky winners had officially received their check. The victorious grid was validated on December 9 in Vitry-le-François, in Marne.
As usual, the husband plays his favorite numbers, linked to birthdays. “When I realized I had won the jackpot, I immediately called my wife. She didn't believe me! We are just starting to realize our luck. While waiting to go to FDJ headquarters, I hid the receipt in my chimney Thanks to this gain, I will be able to reduce my professional activity and finally rest.“, he says.
A “particularly festive” Christmas
With this little jackpot, the couple wants to realize several projects: touring the world, “discovering French Polynesia by boat” and undertaking work on their house.
But first, it's time for the end-of-year celebrations, which promise to be “particularly festive”: “On the menu, there will be foie gras, oysters, snails… We will also spoil all our loved ones”, indicates the couple.
