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Extra.ie
3 days ago
- Business
- Extra.ie
Location of final Euromillions Ireland Only Raffle revealed
It's a big day for one Euromillions player after the final 'Ireland Only' top prize worth an incredible €255,000 was won in the West. The lucky winner won an additional prize of €250,000 on top of the usual €5,000 raffle winnings following last night's (30th May) EuroMillions draw. The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw from Duffy's Service Station, Costcutter, Turlough Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo. Pic: ChrisDorney/Shutterstock Throughout the month of May, every Tuesday and Friday, the EuroMillions draw featured a special raffle, awarding one player an additional €250,000 on top of the usual €5,000 raffle prize. Last night's draw was the last one of the month, and the all-important winning raffle number is I-SDZ-53784. Players are being urged to check their tickets and to contact the National Lottery if they have a ticket with the winning number. PIC JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY During the month of May, lucky winners came from right across the country. Check out the full list below: 2nd May – SuperValu Killester, Howth Road, Dublin 3 6th May – Online, Co. Meath 9th May – Moloney's Daybreak, Carrigkerry, Athea, Co. Limerick 13th May – Gallagher's SuperValu, Wentworth Street, Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow 16th May – Mc Hughes Stores, St. Patrick's Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12 20th May – Centra, Old Yellow Walls Road, Malahide, Co. Dublin 23rd May – Online, Co. Dublin 27th May – Applegreen, Newfoundwell Road, Greenbatter, Drogheda, Co. Louth 30th May – Duffy's Service Station, Costcutter, Turlough Road, Castlebar, Co. Mayo The lucky winner received an additional prize of €250,000 on top of the usual €5,000 raffle winnings following last night's (30th May) EuroMillions draw. Emma Monaghan, National Lottery spokesperson, said: 'While there was no winner of last night's EuroMillions jackpot worth €218,316,095, over 81,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and EuroMillions plus games. This includes one Raffle Ticket winner: I- SDZ-53784 from Castlebar, Co. Mayo, who scooped a life-enhancing €255,000 in our special EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle draw!' The National Lottery is urging all players in the Castlebar area to check their tickets carefully and if you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team. Play National Lottery games responsibly, play for fun.
The Irish Sun
24-05-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Two EuroMillions players celebrating life-changing €500k and €250k wins as lucky spots revealed
THE National Lottery has revealed the counties where two winning EuroMillions tickets worth €500k and €250k were sold. The seventh of nine guaranteed players to take home an additional €250,000 in the 1 The National Lottery is having a month-long special raffle event this May Credit: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY The lucky punter purchased their ticket in In addition to the usual €5,000 Raffle prize, the online player has received an additional prize of €250,000, resulting in total winnings of €255,000. They purchased their winning ticket on the day of the draw, Friday, May 23. The all-important winning raffle number is I-SDD-67295. READ MORE IN MONEY This series of special EuroMillions Ireland-Only Raffles guarantees players a top up in the prize fund for all nine draws, every Tuesday and Friday, over the month of May. And an online player from Co. th winner of the EuroMillions Plus top prize of €500,000 in 2025, after last night's Plus draw. The winning numbers in last night's (Friday, 23 rd May) EuroMillions Plus draw were: 21, 32, 36, 46 and 47. The National Lottery has confirmed that a notification and an email has been sent to both online players in Dublin and Tipperary. Most read in Money The winners are advised to make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email to arrange the collection of your prize. Penneys 'Lotto Lovelies' collect huge cheque at National Lottery HQ National Lottery spokesperson, Darragh O'Dwyer said: "It was a night to remember for our online players, with two big wins to celebrate this weekend! "While there was no winner of last night's EuroMillions jackpot worth over €182 Million, over 65,0000 in Ireland won prizes in both the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus games. "This includes one raffle ticket winner: I-SDD-67295, an online player from Co. Dublin, of the 'Ireland Only Raffle' receiving €255,000. "Also included is Ireland's 15 th winner of the EuroMillions Plus top prize, an online player from Co. Tipperary receiving €500,000!' And a man from The all-important ticket was bought at SuperValu on Main Street, Ratoath, and it turned out to be the best decision he's made in a while, especially since he only recently started adding the Plus option to his usual Quick Pick. He said: 'I had a few old tickets lying around and decided to get them checked. 'One of them printed a slip telling me to contact the National Lottery. "I didn't think much of it until I noticed the shop was decked out in balloons. "I was driving home and that's when it hit me, I could be the winner!' He pulled over mid-journey to check his numbers online and sure enough, he was the EuroMillions Plus jackpot winner. The delighted player added: 'The first thing I did was call my partner. She was completely speechless. We're absolutely over the moon!'
Extra.ie
10-05-2025
- Business
- Extra.ie
Two Irish Lotto punters celebrating huge wins as lucky shops revealed
Two Lotto players have woken up this Saturday €255,000 and €500,000 richer respectively. As we now know, every EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle for the month of May will include an extra draw worth €250,000, on top of the regular €5,000 prize. The latest winner has since been revealed as a Limerick player, who purchased their ticket from Moloney's Daybreak in Carrigkerry, Athea: with the €255,000 raffle number being I-SBS-10586. Two Lotto players have woken up this Saturday €255,000 and €500,000 richer respectively. Pic: Shutterstock. The Limerick player won't be the only one waking up today with a new enormous windfall, as a Galway player won a massive €500,000 in the Daily Millions Plus draw. The draw, which took place on Friday (May 9) at 2pm, saw the huge win come for the Galway player, who purchased the winning Quick Pick on the day of the draw from Mountbellew Post Office in Co Galway. The winning numbers of the 2pm Daily Millions Plus draw on Friday, May 9 were: 8, 16, 28, 29, 33, 34, and the bonus number was 27. The EuroMillions' Ireland Only Raffle will be offering an extra €250k on top of the regular €5k prize. Pic: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY 'It was a Friday to remember for our players in Galway and Limerick, with two big wins to celebrate this weekend!' National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O'Dwyer said. 'In last night's EuroMillions draw, there was no winner of the EuroMillions jackpot, but over 61,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games. 'This includes one Raffle Ticket Winner: I-SBS-10586 of the 'Ireland Only Raffle' special draw, who received €255,000. With six more €250,000 EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle top up wins guaranteed, it's shaping up to be an unforgettable month for our players.'
Extra.ie
07-05-2025
- Business
- Extra.ie
Hunt is on as second EuroMillions punter wins over €250k in special raffle
The hunt is on for the second EuroMillions player to win over €250,000 in a special version of the Ireland Only raffle. This May, every EuroMillions draw will have the regular Ireland Only raffle that will see winners take home €5,000 — with those winners be entered into a separate draw, where the luckiest of the lucky will win an extra €250,000. While there were no winners of the jackpot — worth an incomprehensible €108,197,286 — on Tuesday (May 6), 10 players won €5,000 with the Ireland Only raffle, while one player won the astonishing €255,000. The hunt is on for the second EuroMillions player to win over €250,000 in a special version of the Ireland Only raffle. Pic: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY The winning raffle code for the €255,000 prize was I-SBG-62584. The winning raffle codes for those who won the €5,000 prize were: I-SBF-12102 I-SBF-33610 I-SBF-64776 I-SBF-69365 I-SBG-88563 I-SBH-20719 I-SBJ-80066 I-SBK-66358 Pic: Derick P. Hudson/Shutterstock. Speaking on the new Ireland Only Raffle for May, National Lottery spokesperson Emma Monaghan said 'We're so excited to launch this incredible event for our players. It's going to be a whirlwind of winners in Lottery HQ! Not only are players in for a treat with the additional raffle prize of €250,000, ticket holders in Ireland will also be in with a chance of winning the juicy jackpots in the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus games!' All you have to do is buy a regular EuroMillions ticket, and you're automatically entered in the Ireland Only Raffle — receiving a unique raffle code for each line you buy. During each draw in May, 10 players in Ireland will win the standard €5,000 in the Ireland Only Raffle; where they'll be entered in a special draw where one lucky winner will win the extra €250,000.
Extra.ie
03-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Extra.ie
Location of jumbo EuroMillions Ireland Only raffle winner revealed
A Dublin EuroMillions player has become the first of nine players this month to win over €250,000 as part of the Ireland Only Raffle. The Lotto announced earlier this month that nine players who play the EuroMillions this May will win €250,000 on top of the regular €5,000 that they win in the Ireland Only Raffle; netting the players a cool €255k. The first lucky punter has been announced by the National Lottery too, with a player from Killester who bought their ticket on April 29 from SuperValu Killester, Howth Road, Dublin 3 winning the huge sum. A Dublin EuroMillions player has become the first of nine players this month to win over €250,000 as part of the Ireland Only Raffle. Pic: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY The winning raffle number is I-RZR-24209. Also winning a huge amount was a player from Co Meath, who took home a colossal €500,000 after winning the EuroMillions Plus' top prize. The player purchased their ticket on the day of the draw (May 2) from Mace Wilkinstown, Navan, Co Meath. The winning numbers on Friday's EuroMillions Plus draw were 5, 30, 31, 37, and 40. One player from each EuroMillions draw will win €250,000 on top of the regular €5,000 from the Ireland Only raffle. Pic: Derick P. Hudson/Shutterstock. 'May is off to a flying start with big wins in both Dublin and Meath – €255,000 in the EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle and €500,000 in the EuroMillions Plus draw!' National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O'Dwyer said. 'With eight more €250,000 EuroMillions Ireland Only Raffle top-up wins guaranteed, it's shaping up to be an unforgettable month for our EuroMillions players.' Speaking on the new Ireland Only Raffle for May, National Lottery spokesperson Emma Monaghan said 'We're so excited to launch this incredible event for our players. It's going to be a whirlwind of winners in Lottery HQ! Not only are players in for a treat with the additional raffle prize of €250,000, ticket holders in Ireland will also be in with a chance of winning the juicy jackpots in the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus games!' All you have to do is buy a regular EuroMillions ticket, and you're automatically entered in the Ireland Only Raffle — receiving a unique raffle code for each line you buy. 10 people will win €5,000 in the Ireland Only Raffle, with those 10 then being entered into a special draw where they will win an extra €250,000. Pic: JULIEN BEHAL PHOTOGRAPHY During each draw in May, 10 players in Ireland will win the standard €5,000 in the Ireland Only Raffle; where they'll be entered in a special draw where one lucky winner will win the extra €250,000.
