A MYSTERY man has bagged £1m on an instant win National Lottery game and said he plans to spend the money on a new car.

The Wiltshire local, known as 'Mr. H' played the 'Cash Bolt Millionaire Gold' on an app, becoming one of more than eight million players that win each week, according to National Lottery.

This game cost Mr. H £5 to play and it had a 1 in 2.69 overall chance of winning a prize.

Winners are offered the chance to release their name, remain anonymous or like this winner, release some details through partial publicity.

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Andy Carter, senior winners’ advisor at the National Lottery, said: “It’s ‘wheely’ great news for Mr. H!

"Winning £1M instantly means he can now look forward to buying a new car. Massive Congratulations!”

National Lottery said its players generate £30m each week through gambling to fund projects across the nation, with over 685,000 grants having been made across the UK to date.