A date synonymous with bad luck will turn out to be very fortunate for some EuroMillions players, with 13 ticket holders in the UK guaranteed to win £1 million each in a special edition of the Millionaire Maker on Friday 13th October. The Millionaire Maker is a supplementary game run by the UK National Lottery for EuroMillions players in the country. Everyone who buys a EuroMillions ticket is automatically entered into the draw, and a random code consisting of four letters and five digits is generated at the point of purchase. In regular draws, two winning codes are randomly selected, ensuring that two UK participants will become millionaires. Special draws are held occasionally to create even more winners, sometimes offering other non-cash prizes such as luxury holidays. The latest special draw will work in the same way as normal, except there will be 13 winning codes.
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