REVEALED: Shop that sold unclaimed winning Lotto ticket for €2 million unveiled
The National Lottery has announced the lucky store that sold the winning ticket for the major €2,274,988 Lotto jackpot on Wednesday night, 19 February.
It was another All-Ireland win for Clare GAA Manager Peter Keane whose shop Keane's SuperValu in Killorglin, County Kerry sold the winning ticket.
The player, now Ireland's newest millionaire, bought their Quick Pick ticket from the store on The Ring of Kerry on the day of the draw.
However, the winner is yet to be found! The National Lottery has urged all players in the Killorglin area to check their tickets carefully because they might just have the golden ticket.
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If you do have the ticket, you can contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie to arrange the collection of your cash prize!
The winning numbers from Wednesday's Lotto draw were: 2, 27, 28, 29, 38, 44 and the Bonus was 20.
Commenting on the huge win for the shop, the former Kerry GAA manager Peter Keane said: "This is like Kerry winning an All-Ireland for our SuperValu customers and our community here. We have been operating here on the Ring of Kerry for the past 30 years and this by far the biggest win we have had!
"I wish the very best of fortune and happiness to the winner."
Congratulating the shop on the big win, National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O’Dwyer said: "The Green and Yellow County colours are certainly in full swing on the Ring of Kerry today as Keane’s SuperValu, Killorglin, Co. Kerry is announced as the store that sold the winning Lotto Jackpot ticket worth €2,274,988!
"We’re now urging all players who bought their Lotto tickets from Keane’s SuperValu on Wednesday, to carefully check their tickets – you could be sitting on a fortune of €2.2m and not even know it yet!"
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