Galway Lotto player scoops over €60,000 in bank holiday weekend draw
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw from Tesco, Athenry Shopping Centre, Athenry, Co. Galway.
The winning numbers in Saturday's night Lotto draw were: 2, 3, 6, 9, 24, 39 and the bonus was 34.
Darragh O'Dwyer, National Lottery spokesperson said: 'What a fantastic night for one player in Galway who has claimed a life-enhancing €60,394 after matching 5 numbers and the bonus in last night's main Lotto draw. If you bought your ticket in Galway, now's the time to double-check, you could be Ireland's newest big winner.'
The National Lottery is urging all players in the Galway area to check their tickets carefully and if you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie to arrange the collection of your prize.
This is the fourth win in Galway over the past three weeks.
On July 15, one winner of the 'match five plus one lucky star' received €625,081 with a ticket purchased from Eurospar in Carraroe, County Galway.
One day later a Lotto Plus 2 player scooped a life-enhancing €250,000 prize with a ticket purchased from the Circle K at Newcastle Service Station, in Galway City.
While on July 20, someone won a whopping €314,850 Quick Pick ticket was purchased from XL in Laurel Park, Newcastle in Co Galway on July 13.
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