
Con McSweeney from Mahon in Cork City, won €554,000 on Saturday’s Winning Streak TV Game Show (26 February 2011). Con spun the Grand Prize Wheel and won €500,000 instantly. Earlier in the show, Con won €54,000, including a holiday and a Toyota Avensis car. A grand total of €746,000 was won on the night by the five Winning Streak TV Game Show players who took part in this show.
The only other occasion on which €500,000 was won instantly on the Winning Streak TV Game Show was on 19 October 2002, when Agnes McKeown, St. Mark’s Crescent, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 won a total of €534,000. The amount in prizes won on that night by Winning Streak TV Game Show players was €637,650.