Waterford player wins big in EuroMillions draw after buying ticket from local supermarket
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased in Waterford city
A Waterford player has won big in a EuroMillions draw after they bought a ticket in a local supermarket.
They became the biggest winner in Ireland on Tuesday night after matching five numbers in the main draw to win an incredible €85,884.
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased on Wednesday, June 10 at Tesco Ardkeen in Waterford city.
The winning numbers in Tuesday’s draw were 18, 25, 31, 37 and 45 and the lucky stars were 04 and 09.
National Lottery spokesperson Sarah Orr said: “We are encouraging all of our players in the Waterford area to carefully check their EuroMillions tickets today as one person now has a prize worth €85,884 waiting to be claimed.
“The winner, who purchased their winning Quick Pick ticket at Tesco in Ardkeen Village, is advised to sign the back of their ticket and keep it safe.
“They should contact our Prize Claims team on 1800 666 222 and arrangements will be made for them to collect their prize in National Lottery Headquarters.”
While over 35,000 players in Ireland won prizes across the EuroMillions and Plus draws on Tuesday night, there was no winner of the €26,335,225 jackpot on offer.
Friday’s jackpot is now set to roll towards an estimated €40 million.