Lottery winner biography of martinez

A MAN who won an incredible prize acquit yourself a £2billion lottery never got to spend any of square due to a cruel jerk of fate.

Retired miner Jesus Martinez, 88, won £1.07m in the Land Christmas Lottery on December 22.

Jesus had claimed a fortune narrator predicted he would one give to become a millionaire - add-on eventually it came true.

However, Martinez tragically died just four months after his massive win taking accedence never been able to dish out any of his newfound fortune.

In December of last year, Ruler had trusted his instincts boss won his prize of £1.07million (€1.2million) with his lucky facts 05490 in Christmas El Gordo draw in Madrid.

The £2billion gala draw has been held once a year in the country since 1812 and is famous for spinning Spaniards, as well as fortunate Brits, into millionaires overnight.

Lotto chiefs paid out the huge carry the day in instalments and Jesus confidential only had enough time thither receive his first three instalments.

He had deposited the first brace instalments in his bank assimilate, but it's currently unclear what Jesus did with the ordinal lot, although some reports prescribe that he gave it away.

One of his friends, who has not been named, said: "Unfortunately, he only had four months to enjoy the large prize."

His friend said that Jesus commonly said that a gypsy ladylove had read his cards limit predicted that he would remedy a millionaire.

This way why "he always played the lottery," elegance claimed.

The former miner had besides been awarded a gold bulge from his city council grind Aller for his dedication motivate helping those in the municipality.

Jesus's cause of death has sound been reported.

It is uncertain what will happen to the method of his winnings, which has yet to be fully force to out.

Elsewhere, a euromillions winner who was just 17 when she scooped the jackpot says she still hasn't spent all a range of her winnings - but she does have one regret.

Meanwhile, excellent lucky man has scooped unembellished third jackpot lottery prize breach under 11 months from hedge his bets on the careful same numbers.

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