Lucky Irish punter scoops up whopping €500k in Lotto draw as bosses reveal where in Ireland winning slip was sold

A LUCKY Irish punter is €500,000 richer after winning big in tonight’s Lotto Plus draw.The player scooped up the eyewatering jackpot in the Friday night draw.The winning numbers pulled were 5, 16, 21, 36 and 46.

And Lotto bosses have now revealed the winning ticket was sold in Co Donegal. Lotto players are urged to check their tickets carefully and sign the back if they have a winner. Punters should keep the winning slip safe and make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team.



This can be done by calling 1800 666 222. You can also email [email protected] to arrange the collection of your prize.

There was no winner of the EuroMillions jackpot in tonight’s draw.The grand prize has now stacked up to a staggering €74,400,108.However, another 10 Irish players took home a handy €5,000 in tonight’s Ireland Only Raffle.

Overall, 49,000 players won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus draws tonight. Lotto bosses have revealed the lucky seaside town where a life-changing €4MILLION ticket was sold.Players in Tramore in Co.

Waterford are being urged to check their tickets.The Lotto player purchased their all-important Quick Pick ticket, that’s now worth an astounding €4,038,682 on Wednesday, April 9.The winning numbers for Saturday night’s Lotto draw were: 6, 18, 25, 26, 36, 43 and the bonus was 44.

‘BIG MOMENT’The Tramore winner becomes the 6th Lotto Jackpot winner of 2025, joining the ranks of five other big winners from across the country. These include Louth, Dublin, Kerry, Limerick, and Kilkenny earlier this year. This latest triumph also crowns the Lotto player the 11th National Lottery millionaire of 2025.

National Lottery spokesperson, Darragh O’Dwyer said: “What a win for Tramore!“One of our Lotto players has scooped an incredible €4,038,682 — and tomorrow, we’ll be in town to officially reveal which store sold the ticket.“It’s a big moment for the seaside town, and we’re looking forward to celebrating the win on the ground.”Getty ImagesPlayers in Donegal should check their tickets carefully[/caption].