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Extra.ie
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Extra.ie
Exact shop where life-changing EuroMillions ticket was sold revealed
One Irish Lotto player is celebrating extra hard this weekend after scooping a truly life-changing amount in Friday's EuroMillions draw. Matching all five digits in the EuroMillions Plus draw, the lucky punter walked away with a massive €500,000 prize. The winning numbers in last night's (Friday, April 25) EuroMillions Plus draw were: 5, 16, 21, 36 and 46. One Irish Lotto player is celebrating extra hard this weekend after scooping a truly life-changing amount in Friday's EuroMillions draw. Pic: Derick P. Hudson/Shutterstock. The National Lottery has since revealed that the quick pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw from Callaghan's XL, Main Street, Letterkenny, Co Donegal. This is Letterkenny's second high-tier win this year, with the €1,000,000 Daily Million top prize from 10th March also won in the town. The winning ticket was sold at Kernan's Service Station, Tullygay, Letterkenny. National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O'Dwyer said: 'What a night for Letterkenny as a player in the town has claimed a life-changing amount of money, winning the EuroMillions Plus top prize of €500,000! Matching all five digits in the EuroMillions Plus draw, the lucky punter walked away with a massive €500,000 prize. Pic: hxyume/Getty Images 'This is the 13th EuroMillions Plus win so far in 2025. In total over 49,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus draws.' Meanwhile, it was a special delivery for one Irish post office as Lotto bosses revealed where the life-changing ticket worth over €4million was purchased. The winning numbers for Saturday night's Lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, and 43, with the bonus ball 44. The National Lottery has revealed that the lucky player, who won a massive €4,038,682 in total, bought their quick pick ticket at Tramore Post Office, Co Waterford. Sean Martin at Tramore Post Office was over the moon about the news. He said: 'We are thrilled with today's announcement to have sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket; this is by far the biggest win we have had! We wish the very best for the winner and hope it brings them every happiness and success in the future. It's a well-deserved lift for the community here in Tramore!'
The Irish Sun
24-04-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Lotto bosses reveal where life-changing €78.5k ticket sold as players urged to check slips
A LOTTO player is celebrating after winning €78,500 by matching five numbers and the bonus in last night's draw. The Advertisement 1 A lucky punter is celebrating after winning €78k The numbers for last night's While there was no winner of the Lotto jackpot worth €2,000,000, in total, over 54,000 players won prizes in the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws including the The National Lottery has confirmed that a notification and an email have been sent to the Dublin online player. Spokesperson for the National Lottery, Emma Monaghan said: 'Last night's Lotto draw brought fantastic news for one of our online players in Dublin, who scooped an incredible €78,500 prize! Advertisement READ MORE IN MONEY "We're encouraging all our online players to check their accounts today to see if they're our latest big winner. "It's always exciting to see players winning life-enhancing prizes, and we can't wait to hear how this one plans to celebrate!" The top prize winner is advised to make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ and arrangements will be made for them to claim their prize in Lottery Headquarters. Meanwhile, National Lottery bosses have revealed the shop that sold a Advertisement Most read in Money The winner won the massive €4,038,682 Lotto jackpot in Saturday night's draw. We run 'world's luckiest shop' & have sold 3 winning lotto tickets in 6 months And now it has been revealed that the winning quick pick was bought in Tramore Post Office. It was purchased on Wednesday, 9 April. Bosses are urging all players in Tramore, Waterford to check their tickets carefully. Advertisement The winning numbers for Saturday night's Lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, 43 and the Bonus was 44. Postmaster Sean Martin at Tramore Post Office revealed how happy he was to get the call. He said: "We are thrilled with today's announcement to have sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket; this is by far the biggest win we have had! "We wish the very best for the winner and hope it brings them every happiness and success in the future. Advertisement "It's a well-deserved lift for the community here in Tramore!" National Lottery spokesperson, Darragh O'Dwyer, said: 'It's official – Tramore Post Office has delivered the goods with Ireland's 6 th Lotto Jackpot win of 2025! "We're now urging all players who bought their Lotto tickets from Tramore Post Office on Wednesday, 9 th April, to carefully check their tickets – you could be sitting on a fortune of over €4 million and not even know it yet!"
Irish Daily Mirror
23-04-2025
- Business
- Irish Daily Mirror
Post office over the moon after selling winning €4 million Lotto ticket
A Waterford postmaster was "thrilled" that his post office was announced as the spot that sold the multi-million euro winning ticket from last weekend's Lotto jackpot. An appeal has now been launched for punters to check their tickets after it was announced the winning ticket from Saturday night's draw (April 19) was purchased at Tramore Post Office. The Lotto player purchased their all-important Quick Pick ticket, which is now worth an astounding €4,038,682, from the Post Office on Wednesday, April 9. The winning numbers for Saturday night's Lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, 43 and the Bonus was 44. Postmaster Sean Martin at Tramore Post Office was over the moon to receive the call from the National Lottery. He said: 'We are thrilled with today's announcement to have sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket; this is by far the biggest win we have had. 'We wish the very best for the winner and hope it brings them every happiness and success in the future. It's a well-deserved lift for the community here in Tramore!" The National Lottery is urging all players in Waterford to check their tickets carefully and if you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of your prize. Darragh O'Dwyer, National Lottery Spokesperson said: 'It's official – Tramore Post Office has delivered the goods with Ireland's sixth Lotto Jackpot win of 2025. 'We're now urging all players who bought their Lotto tickets from Tramore Post Office on Wednesday, 9 April, to carefully check their tickets – you could be sitting on a fortune of over €4 million and not even know it yet." Nearly 30 cent in every €1 spent on National Lottery games goes back to Good Causes in the areas of sport, youth, health, welfare, education, arts, heritage and the Irish Language. In total, more than €6.5 billion has been raised for Good Causes since the National Lottery was established 37 years ago. In 2023 alone, €227.9 million was raised for local Good Causes in communities across Ireland.
Extra.ie
23-04-2025
- General
- Extra.ie
Special Lotto delivery: Post office where life-changing €4million ticket was sold revealed
It's a special delivery for one Irish post office as Lotto bosses revealed where the life-changing ticket worth over €4million was purchased. The winning numbers for Saturday night's Lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, and 43, with the bonus ball 44. The National Lottery has revealed that the lucky player, who won a massive €4,038,682 in total, bought their quick pick ticket at Tramore Post Office, Co Waterford. National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O'Dwyer with staff members Louise Savage and Caroline Fitzgerald, postmaster Sean Martin, Olive Martin and Kieran Tuohy from the National Lottery. Pic: Mary Browne/Mac Innes Photography Sean Martin at Tramore Post Office was over the moon about the news. He said: 'We are thrilled with today's announcement to have sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket; this is by far the biggest win we have had! We wish the very best for the winner and hope it brings them every happiness and success in the future. It's a well-deserved lift for the community here in Tramore!' Meanwhile, punters are being urged to check their tickets carefully. Staff member Caroline Fitzgerald, Olive Martin and postmaster Sean Martin and staff member Louise Savage. Pic: Mary Browne/Mac Innes Photography The lucky player who is holding the life-changing ticket should contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of their prize. National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O'Dwyer added: 'It's official – Tramore Post Office has delivered the goods with Ireland's 6th Lotto Jackpot win of 2025! 'We're now urging all players who bought their Lotto tickets from Tramore Post Office on Wednesday, 9th April, to carefully check their tickets – you could be sitting on a fortune of over €4 million and not even know it yet!' Staff members Louise Savage and Caroline Fitzgerald, postmaster Sean Martin, Olive Martin and Kieran Tuohy from the National Lottery. Pic: Mary Browne/Mac Innes Photography It comes as another Irish punter woke up over €100,000 richer on Easter weekend after their ticket matched 5 numbers and one lucky star in Friday's EuroMillions draw. The numbers for the very lucky draw were: 20, 27, 35, 39, and 48, with the lucky stars 3 and 8. The National Lottery has confirmed that the lucky quick pick ticket was purchased on Thursday, April 17, from Centra Delgany, Wicklow Arms, Delgany, Co Wicklow. While it is undoubtedly an incredible win, it also means that the punter was just one digit away from the mega €52,448,887 jackpot.
Irish Independent
23-04-2025
- Business
- Irish Independent
Waterford shop that sold winning €4m lotto ticket revealed – ‘It's a well-deserved lift for the community here'
The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning lotto jackpot ticket from Saturday night's draw, April 19, was purchased in Tramore Post Office. The lotto player purchased their all-important Quick Pick ticket from the Post Office, which is now worth an astounding €4,038,682, on Wednesday, April 9. The winning numbers for Saturday night's lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, 43 and the Bonus was 44. Postmaster Sean Martin at Tramore Post Office said he was over the moon to receive the call from the National Lottery. 'We are thrilled with today's announcement to have sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket; this is by far the biggest win we have had,' he enthused. 'We wish the very best for the winner and hope it brings them every happiness and success in the future. "It's a well-deserved lift for the community here in Tramore." The National Lottery is urging all players in the Tramore, Co Waterford to check their tickets carefully and if you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of your prize. 'It's official – Tramore Post Office has delivered the goods with Ireland's sixth lotto jackpot win of 2025,' added Darragh O'Dwyer, National Lottery spokesperson. 'We're now urging all players who bought their lotto tickets from Tramore Post Office on Wednesday, April 9, to carefully check their tickets – you could be sitting on a fortune of over €4 million and not even know it yet.'
