The National Lottery is urging players from Co Galway to check their tickets today as a player in Salthill was the winner of Saturday night's Lotto Plus 2 draw worth a whopping €250,000.
The winning quick pick ticket was sold at the Fancy Fare shop, located at 147 Upper in Salthill, Co Galway and, at the time of writing, the winner has not yet come forward.
The winning numbers for the draw, made on Saturday 13 May, were 1, 18, 19, 36, 38, 44 and the bonus was 13.
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The lucky winner of the quarter of a million euro prize is encouraged to sign the back of the winning ticket and contact the National Lottery to arrange for the collection of the life-changing winnings.
"We are absolutely thrilled for the winner of last night's Lotto Plus 2 top prize," a spokesperson for the National Lottery told The Irish Mirror.
"This is a life-changing sum of money, and today we are encouraging all players in the area to check their tickets carefully and if you are the lucky winner, please sign the back of the ticket and make contact with the National Lottery claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for them to claim their prize.
"There was no winner of last night’s Lotto jackpot worth €7,987,569, which means Wednesday’s jackpot now rolls to an estimated €8.5 million. Players dreaming of becoming Irelands 5th Lotto jackpot winner of the year are encouraged to purchase their tickets early ahead of the 7.45pm cut-off time Wednesday evening. Tickets can be purchased in-store, on the National Lottery app or at www.lottery.ie."
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