Irish Player Wins €500,000 in EuroMillions Plus Draw, Galway Ticket Revealed

A fortunate player in Ireland has won €500,000 in the EuroMillions Plus draw held on March 15, 2024. The winning ticket was purchased in Galway, marking a significant win for the lucky punter who matched five numbers in the draw.

The numbers drawn for the EuroMillions Plus were 6, 9, 36, 38, and 41. In addition to the main prize, 63 players matched four numbers, each winning €2,000, while another 2,643 participants matched three numbers to receive €20 each. This draw also saw a remarkable EuroMillions jackpot of €250 million, which was won by a ticket sold in France.

Aside from the main prizes, seven players won €270,239 after matching five numbers and one lucky star. The winning EuroMillions numbers were 24, 31, 34, 41, and 3, with the lucky stars being 6 and 8. The total number of winners in Ireland for both EuroMillions and Plus games exceeded 57,000.

The National Lottery has reported that ten winners in an Irish-only raffle each secured €5,000. The winning raffle numbers were announced as follows:
– I-SNN-21066
– I-SPB-74212
– I-SNW-98667
– I-SPB-91647
– I-SPF-81163
– I-SNZ-40549
– I-SPD-34583
– I-SPG-58528
– I-SNZ-67274
– I-SPD-89611

This recent win follows another instance where two players won €500,000 in the EuroMillions Plus draw on Saturday, March 12, 2024. The winning tickets from that draw were sold in Kildare and Limerick. The Kildare winner purchased their ticket online as a Quick Pick, while the Limerick player bought theirs at Day Today Rathkeale.

For those holding winning tickets, the National Lottery advises immediate action. Players should sign the back of their tickets and store them securely. To claim their prize, they can contact the lottery at 1800 666 222 or email [email protected] to make arrangements for collection at Lottery Headquarters.

With significant amounts at stake, the excitement around the EuroMillions continues to grow, providing life-changing opportunities for players across the region.