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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rebecca Whittaker

Mother won lottery just weeks after playing fake scratchcard prank on husband

Charlotte Peart, 36, and husband Daniel pictured after winning the prize - (Ady Kerry/National Lottery)

A mother of three won £1m in the lottery after pranking her husband with a fake scratchcard just weeks before.

Charlotte Peart, 36, told her husband Daniel they had won £250,000 on a scratchcard before she revealed she was just pulling his leg.

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