The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning €250 million EuroMillions ticket was sold at a retail store in Co Cork. The winner has made contact with the prize claims team, and the identity of the shop will be revealed soon.
The announcement on Thursday highlighted the historic moment for the Cork retail store, setting a new record for the largest prize ever won in the country. The National Lottery spokesperson, Emma Monaghan, expressed excitement about hearing from the EuroMillions winner and emphasized giving them the necessary time and space to process the life-changing news.
This win marks the 18th time that Ireland has had a EuroMillions jackpot winner since the game's inception in 2004. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting development!
Source: The Irish Times
