The National Lottery is urging all EuroMillions players in Ireland to double-check their tickets this morning after a fortunate individual emerged as the winner of a substantial prize in Tuesday night’s draw. Over 53,000 participants across Ireland reaped rewards in the EuroMillions and Plus games, with one eminent winner bagging the Match 5 + One Lucky Star prize currently valued at an astonishing €114,649.
The numbers for the main EuroMillions draw on April 30 were 13, 22, 24, 33, and 47, with the Lucky Stars being 01 and 05. According to the National Lottery, the winning ticket, now worth an immense €114,649, was sold in County Kildare.
Lotto officials have confirmed that the victorious EuroMillions Quick Pick ticket was sold at Dunnes Stores Newbridge on Moorefield Road on the day of the draw. Presently, the National Lottery is appealing to all patrons who purchased tickets at this specific store to review their numbers meticulously.
The winner from Kildare is advised to promptly sign the back of their ticket to secure it. Following this, the individual should reach out to the National Lottery prize claims team by calling 1800 666 222 or by emailing [email protected]. Subsequently, necessary arrangements will be made for the winner to visit the National Lottery Headquarters to redeem their Match 5 + 1 Lucky Star prize.
Sarah Orr, a spokesperson for the National Lottery, expressed heartfelt congratulations to the fortunate player. In a statement, she remarked, “It was certainly a memorable night for a EuroMillions player in Kildare who matched five numbers and one Lucky Star in Tuesday night’s draw to win an incredible €114,649.” She went on to add, “We are encouraging all of our players who may have purchased their Quick Pick tickets on the day of the draw at Dunnes Stores Newbridge on Moorefield Road to carefully check their tickets today, as one player now holds a ticket worth €114,649.”
Notably, the Kildare winner claimed the title of the largest Irish winner in last night’s draw, a distinction that will certainly be remembered. Orr took the opportunity to remind hopeful players about the upcoming draws. “For any players hoping to be the next winner to celebrate a big win, tonight’s Lotto jackpot is set to roll towards an estimated €2.8 million,” she detailed.
. With potential winnings of this magnitude, anticipation is undoubtedly high.
Lotto players are already speculating and daydreaming about how they would celebrate as Ireland’s next jackpot winner. Orr emphasized the different ways hopefuls can participate: “Tickets can be purchased in-store, through our app, and at www.lottery.ie ahead of the 7.45 pm cut-off time for sales this evening.”
In other lottery news, Tuesday night was a splendid evening for various players. Ten additional Irish participants each won an impressive €5,000 through the Ireland Only raffle draw. The winning raffle numbers, which have not been disclosed in this communication, are available from the National Lottery for verification.
On the international stage, a EuroMillions player in France notably scooped up the remarkable jackpot totaling €166,790,050 from Tuesday night’s draw. As a result of this win, Friday’s draw is now guaranteed to be €17 million, offering further opportunities for EuroMillions hopefuls across participating countries.
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The National Lottery’s latest win serves as both a celebratory note for the fortunate Kildare resident and a reminder of the life-changing possibilities that arise from participating in these widespread games. Participants are reminded to always play responsibly, dreaming big without overstepping their limits. As the excitement builds for future draws, thousands across Ireland and Europe will continue to dream of their big break in the next EuroMillions draw.