Couple 'thought 53m win was joke'

Richard and Angela Maxwell, from Boston in Lincolnshire, have landed the 10th biggest National Lottery win ever after scooping more than A 53 million A retired couple who have become one of the country’s biggest ever National Lottery winners after bagging a “life-changing” A 53 million at first thought it was an April Fool’s joke. Richard and Angela Maxwell, both 67 and from Coningsby near Boston in Lincolnshire, banked A 53,193,914 after winning the EuroMillions jackpot in Tuesday’s draw.