Galway player scoops €500,000 in Tuesday’s EuroMillions Plus draw

No winner of the jackpot which is set to climb to an estimated €30M on Friday

EuroMillions players in Co. Galway are being urged to check their tickets very carefully today after a player in the Moycullen area scooped the EuroMillions Plus top prize of €500,000 in last night’s (27th September) draw. The winning quick pick with plus ticket was sold on the day of the draw in McCanns Centra, MoyCullen, Co. Galway.

The winning numbers in Tuesday’s (27th September) EuroMillions Plus draw were: 23, 32, 35, 42, 50

McCanns Centra in Moycullen is a local shop running just over ten years. Assistant Manager Aisling Flannery said she was delighted to get the news the store had sold a winning ticket worth €500,000: “We got the call this morning and we’re absolutely delighted! To think someone in our local community could have won is just brilliant. Selling a winning ticket of that value means everything to us. We’re a small run shop, and a staple in the village. We’ve had some nice smaller wins over the years, but this is beyond any of that”, she said.

“This will be the talk of the village and we’ll be expecting lots of our customers over the next few days checking tickets and asking us all sorts of questions! We want to give massive congratulations to the winner and hope they enjoy their lovely prize,” she added.

McCanns Centra, Moycullen, Co.Galway sold a ticket worth €500,000 in Tuesday night's (27th September) EuroMillions Plus draw. Pictured outside their store is Assistant Manager Aisling Flannery and staff.

The Galway winner is advised to sign the back of their ticket, which is now worth €500,000 and keep it safe. They should contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for them to claim their prize.    

As there was no winner of last night’s EuroMillions jackpot of €17,000,000 Friday night’s draw (30th September) is set to roll towards an Estimated €30 Million. 

Meanwhile, tonight’s Lotto jackpot is set to roll to an estimated €8 million. Players hoping to be in with a chance of becoming Ireland’s next Lotto jackpot winner are reminded that tickets can be purchased in-store, through the National Lottery app or at www.lottery.ie ahead of the cut-off time for ticket sales at 7.45pm this evening.  

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