
Lucky EuroMillions shop revealed as player bags major prize
While no one was lucky enough to win Friday night's eye-watering EuroMillions jackpot, one Irish player will still be celebrating this weekend.
The EuroMillions jackpot held steady at a jaw-dropping €250million, as the top prize continues to roll.
However, one Dublin player is waking up €500,000 richer after scooping the Plus top prize. While no one was lucky enough to win Friday night's eye-watering EuroMillions jackpot, one Irish player will still be celebrating this weekend. Pic: Derick P. Hudson/Shutterstock.
The winning numbers in Friday night's (June 13) EuroMillions Plus draw were: 5, 25, 35, 37 and 45.
The National Lottery has revealed that the lucky punter purchased their winning ticket on Wednesday, June 11, at Daybreak, Loughlinstown Shopping Centre in Dublin.
This is the second time someone in Dublin has won a life-changing Lotto prize, with a player in Swords also claiming the EuroMillions Plus top prize following Tuesday's draw. The winning numbers in that draw were: 4, 6, 11, 28 and 44. The EuroMillions jackpot held steady at a jaw-dropping €250million, as the top prize continues to roll. Pic: Getty Images
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw at O'Ciobhain's SuperValu Swords, Boroimhe, Forest Road, Swords, Co Dublin.
National Lottery spokesperson Emma Monaghan said: 'With the EuroMillions jackpot continuing to remain at a staggering €250 million, excitement is at an all-time high.
'We're absolutely buzzing to see where and when this life-changing prize will be won.' However, one Dublin player is waking up €500,000 richer after scooping the Plus top prize. Pic: Getty Images
She added: 'And with just two more draws before the jackpot must be won on Friday, 20th June, the countdown is on! Tuesday's draw could be the one that makes history for our Irish players.'
Elsewhere, a lucky Lotto player who won an astonishing €500,000 has just two weeks to claim their life-changing prize.
The punter won the sum during the Daily Millions draw at 2pm on March 28, buying the ticket from Tesco, Stillorgan Shopping Centre, Stillorgan on the day of the draw.
The winning Daily Million Plus numbers, which saw the punter win the prize, were 17, 22, 23, 25, 30, 37, and the bonus was 32.
Ticket holders have 90 days after the draw to claim their prize, meaning that the punter has until Thursday, June 26, at close of business.
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