National Lottery: Who are South Yorkshire's biggest lotto winners? Yorkshire named as UK's 5th luckiest county

Yorkshire has been named as the fifth luckiest location for big National Lottery wins. Here we recap some of South Yorkshire's biggest prize pulls.

Yorkshire has been revealed as the fifth luckiest region in the for big winners of the National Lottery.

Research by OLBG has determined that nearly 10 per cent of all Lotto millionaires winners are from Yorkshire - a joint fifth place with the East of England and Scotland.

There have been 636 seven-figure winners in Yorkshire - exactly 9.3 per cent of all millionaire winners. Incredibly, the South East accounts for 975 separate millionaire winners which is a whopping 14.2 per cent of all the UK's biggest winners.

Within God's Own County, South Yorkshire has had a number of winners over the years. In our gallery below, we recap some of the region's largest.

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