LOTTO bosses have revealed where a winning EuroMillions Plus ticket worth €500k was sold.
Over 29,000 players bagged prizes in Ireland in the EuroMillions and Plus games last night.
One lucky player is six figures richer after matching five numbers in the Plus draw last night, winning a life-changing prize of €500,000.
The winning numbers were 4, 15, 24, 30 and the bonus number was 45.
And Lotto bosses said the winning ticket was sold in Louth.
The lucky punter purchased their ticket on Friday, January 24, from Centra, The Mell, in Drogheda.
Now, National Lottery bosses are urging all players in Drogheda to check their tickets carefully.
If you are the lucky winner, the advice is to sign the back of your ticket immediately and store it in a safe place.
The winner will be asked to confirm details before arrangements will be made with agents to claim your prize.
This can be done by calling 1800 666 222.
Or email claims@lottery.ie to arrange collecting their prize at the Lottery HQ.
Spokesperson for the National Lottery, Emma Monaghan said, “We’re absolutely delighted to celebrate this significant win for a Louth player.
“While there was no winner of last night’s EuroMillions jackpot worth €17,000,000, in total, over 29,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games, including our EuroMillions Plus jackpot prize.
“This fantastic prize is a wonderful reminder that exciting moments can happen when you least expect them.”
The EuroMillions numbers in the main draw were 9, 37, 41, 42, 49 and 1 and 9 as lucky stars.
One Irish players matched five numbers and one Lucky Star, winning a whopping €474,164.
While another bagged 110,820 after matching five numbers.
Ten people won €5,000 each in the Ireland only raffle.
The numbers were I-RNW-48041, I-RQC-43261, I-RQG-79252, I-RQH-69759, I-RQH-89425, I-RQJ-16597, I-RQJ-52875, I-RQJ-72114, I-RQJ-84350 and I-RQK-08715.
DON’T MISS OUT
Meanwhile, a player has just days to claim a €20,949 EuroMillions prize – with people being urged to “check old tickets”.
The National Lottery is appealing to EuroMillions players in the Swords area of North County Dublin to have another look at their tickets for the November 5 draw.
The winning ticket was purchased at Tuthills Swords, Pavillions Shopping Centre, Swords, Co. Dublin, on the day of the draw.
The prize was won by matching five numbers.
The winning numbers on the night were: 1, 8, 19, 37, 50, and the Lucky Stars were 6 and 9.
Ticket holders have 90 days from the date of the draw to claim their prize, which means the Dublin winner has until close of business on Monday, 3rd February to claim.
