Sign up to FREE email alerts with news to brighten your day Invalid Email Something went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeIt's fair to say that winning the lottery is pretty much most people's dream - especially when there are millions involved. Sadly, that's exactly what happened to one woman, who lost out on a $26 million (£18million) jackpot, after allegedly putting her ticket in the laundry. The woman, who hasn't been named, says she matched all six numbers back in November last year, after purchasing the ticket from a shop in Los Angeles, United States. She had 180 days to come into the store to claim her prize, however on the final day of the deadline she told the store manager what had happened.

Source: Daily Mirror May 17, 2021 11:24 UTC