Lotto bosses won’t disclose where €175million-winning EuroMillion ticket was sold for another few days - The Irish Sun

LOTTO bosses have said details of the shop which sold tonight's record-breaking €175Omillion-winning EuroMillions ticket won't be disclosed for a few days. One lucky punter scooped the massive windfall after the numbers pulled in the EuroMillions main draw were 1, 8, 18, 19, 39 and lucky stars 7 and 9. The €175million winning ticket was sold in Ireland Irish players desperate to see if they won complained on Twitter that the Lotto app crashed after it emerged the winning ticket was sold in Ireland. And tonight Lotto bosses have revealed that they won't be immediately disclosing the location of where the ticket was sold for the highest ever winner of a National Lottery game. National Lottery CEO Dermot Griffin said: "This is an icredible win for an Irish EuroMillions player. "And a record win for the National Lottery we are thrilled. "We are advising our players to check their tickets and if they are the winner sign the back of the ticket, keep it safe, and contact National Lottery HQ and we will guide you through the claims process." He added: "The shop that sold the winning ticket will not be revealed for a few days. "With such a big win we have procedures to go through but we will reveal the winning location as soon as we can. Could it be you? Hunt is on as lucky Irish EuroMillions player scoops incredible €175m WATCH OUT Gardai issue urgent warning to public over fraudsters' new broadband phone scam OBESE STAR DEAD 'My 600lb Life' TV star who once weighed 65 stone dies aged just 29 'Error occured' Irish EuroMillions players freak out as Lotto app crashes amid €175m win NOT WELCOME ISIS bride Shamima Begum LOSES British citizenship after showing no remorse "Whilst this is a massive win it can come as a shock to a player and we advise them to stay calm, get good independent legal and financial advice and contact us as soon as they can." Tuesday night's record-breaking win eclipses the €115 million won by Limerick Woman Dolores McNamara in July 2005. It is the 14th Irish EuroMillions win since the game was launched in Ireland in 2004. Roll call of Ireland's lucky EuroMillions winner July 2005: Dolores McNamara from Limerick, was Ireland's first and biggest EuroMillions winner scooping over €115 million. July 2008: A lucky player from Co. Tipperary won a €15 million jackpot with a ticket bought in Carrick-on-Suir in Co. Tipperary. June 2009: A family syndicate shared the jackpot with a British winner, taking home over €29.4 million with a ticket they purchased in Dublin. June 2013: A winning ticket sold in Beaumount, Dublin, shared a EuroMillions jackpot worth over €187 million. A Dublin player earned half of the jackpot and picked up over €93 million. September 2013: A young man from the South East shared a jackpot of over €25 million with a player in Spain, taking home over €12.8 million. April 2014: A jackpot prize worth €15 million was claimed on a ticket sold in Castlebar, Co. Mayo. September 2014: An €86.7 million jackpot was won by a syndicate from Dublin. The ticket was sold in Centra, Ballybrack, Co. Dublin. January 2016: A syndicate of friends won over €66 million, splitting the jackpot of €132,376,632. The ticket was sold in Eason's store, Fairgreen Shopping Centre, Carlow. July 2016: 22 colleagues from Dublin Bus won the €23.8 million. The ticket was sold in O'Hanlon's Portarlington. January 2017: A Dublin work syndicate claimed the €88.5 million EuroMillions jackpot. The winning ticket was sold at the Applegreen Service Station on the M1 Northbound in Lusk, Co. Dublin. July 2017: A syndicate from the West of Ireland won a €29 million EuroMillions jackpot. The ticket was sold in Garryduff XL Store on Pound Road, Castlebar in Co. Mayo. December 2017: A small family syndicate from Dublin won €38.9 million on a ticket purchased in The Village Shop in Malahide Shopping Centre In June 2018: 32 colleagues from Stakelums Hardware store in Thurles Co. Tipperary share a €17 million EuroMillions jackpot with a ticket they purchased at Eason's Store in Thurles Shopping Centre in Co. Tipperary. February 2019: Single winner of EuroMillions. Location to be disclosed Let's block ads! (Why?) via Business - Latest - Google News https://ift.tt/2U0hhKg If New feed item from http://ftr.fivefilters.org/makefulltextfeed.php?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Frss%2Ftopics%2FCAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWd Unsubscribe from these notifications or sign in to manage your Email Applets.

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