Family who won £42m EuroMillions jackpot change 3,000 people's lives

An anonymous family from Saint-Michel, France, won €50 million in the EuroMillions in 2009 and have since generously supported their community. Their donations have funded the local school’s cafeteria, with further plans for facility upgrades costing €80,000, contributing €400,000 to a housing scheme, and settling a nursing home’s debt. The mayor described the situation as a ‘fairy tale’ and a ‘wonderful lesson in civic responsibility,’ noting that the entire town of 3,200 residents has benefited from their windfall.

• A family won €50 million (£42.6m) in the EuroMillions in 2009.
• They have remained anonymous and maintained their previous lifestyle.
• Their winnings have benefited thousands of residents in Saint-Michel, France.
• Donations include funding the school’s cafeteria, with plans for €80,000 facility upgrades.
• They committed €400,000 to a ‘Housing for All’ scheme and settled a local nursing home’s debt.
• The mayor praised their generosity as a ‘wonderful lesson in civic responsibility’.
• School meals are now available at a special rate of €1.50 for 180 pupils.
• The article also briefly explains EuroMillions Superdraws.
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