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Student misses out on £182m EuroMillions win after bank account only had £2.50 in it

A teenager was 'absolutely heartbroken' after believing she had won a £182million EuroMillions jackpot - and then finding out her ticket purchase didn't go through.

The student, Rachel Kennedy, called her mum, along with her boyfriend Liam McCrohan, 21, to break the amazing news before discovering the devastating error.

The 19-year-old, from Hertfordshire, only had £2.50 in her bank account meaning the ticket was not automatically bought prior to the draw as it usually was.

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