It’s a weekend to remember in Cork as one fortunate EuroMillions player has hit the jackpot, becoming Ireland’s latest millionaire following a special ‘Ireland Only’ raffle on Friday night. The special draw included a remarkable €1 million guaranteed for a single EuroMillions player, adding an extra layer of excitement to the usual €5,000 winnings awarded after generating 10 raffle codes.
This thrilling announcement reveals that one resident of Cork has now scooped an astonishing €1,005,000. However, the lucky winner has yet to come forward to claim their life-changing prize.
The winning code for this extraordinary jackpot is I-QQN-12284, and players throughout Cork, also known as the Rebel County, are being strongly encouraged to scrutinize their tickets meticulously.
For those holding the winning ticket, immediate steps should be taken: sign the back of the ticket, place it in a secure location, and contact the National Lottery prize claims team. They can be reached at 1800 666 222 or via email at [email protected] to arrange the collection of the winnings from Lotto Headquarters. The exact store that sold the lucky ticket will be announced tomorrow.
National Lottery spokesperson Sarah Orr commented on the incredible news, stating: “Friday night’s draw saw over 45,000 players in Ireland win prizes across the EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus draws, but the highlight of the evening was a Cork player who became the biggest winner of the night, claiming €1,005,000 in the special Ireland Only Raffle. We are appealing to all of our players in the Cork area to ensure they check their tickets thoroughly today, particularly the Raffle codes, as one player has a life-altering prize awaiting them. The first action the winner should take is to sign the back of their ticket and keep it secure. They should then contact our prize claims team to make arrangements for their visit to Lotto HQ to collect their incredible prize.”
Orr added: “The Cork player surely kicked off their weekend with an incredible start! For those still dreaming of a big win this weekend, tonight’s Lotto jackpot is projected to roll towards an estimated €2.5 million. Tickets can be purchased nationwide in-store, through our app, and at www.lottery.ie ahead of the 7:45 PM cut-off time for sales this evening.”
The excitement does not end there.
. The National Lottery has a history of making dreams come true for Irish players. This latest win continues a streak of good fortune for players across the country. The attention now shifts to other hopefuls who try their luck with upcoming draws, including the Saturday night Lotto jackpot.
The ‘Ireland Only’ raffle is a unique feature of the EuroMillions game, specifically for players in Ireland, enhancing the already exciting prospect of winning big. This special draw guarantees that a player in Ireland will win €1 million, providing an extraordinary opportunity for players to transform their lives instantly.
To ensure the winnings are claimed promptly and securely, it is crucial for all players to diligently check their tickets. The winners are encouraged not only to claim their prize but to do so with measures that secure their newfound fortune. Signing the ticket and storing it in a safe place are critical steps in the process.
This lucky Cork resident is now poised to join the ranks of Ireland’s millionaires, thanks to a simple yet potentially life-changing ticket purchase. The National Lottery’s ongoing efforts to engage its community of players with special raffles and significant prize opportunities continue to garner widespread interest and excitement.
In the meantime, players are urged to stay tuned for further announcements regarding the specific location where the winning ticket was sold. Such details will undoubtedly add to the hype and provide essential clues for those still searching their tickets.
As the latest winner prepares to claim their prize, the entire community waits with bated breath to see who among them will emerge as the newest millionaire. This incredible story offers a glimmer of hope and a reminder that even the most unexpected moments can turn into life-changing opportunities.
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In conclusion, this memorable weekend draw highlights the continuous allure and excitement of the EuroMillions game in Ireland, bringing joy and new horizons to its lucky winners.
