Louth Player Wins EuroMillions Plus Top Prize, Securing €500,000

A National Lottery player in Co. Louth is sure to be celebrating today after winning a staggering €500,000, matching all five numbers in last night’s EuroMillions Plus draw. The player purchased their ticket on Friday, 24th January, from Centra, The Mell, Drogheda, Co. Louth.

The winning numbers in the EuroMillions Plus draw (Tuesday, 28th January) were: 4, 15, 24, 30 and 45.

The National Lottery is urging all players in the Drogheda area to check their tickets carefully and if you’re holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie to arrange the collection of your prize.

Emma Monaghan, spokesperson for the National Lottery said, “We’re absolutely delighted to celebrate this significant win for a Louth player. While there was no winner of last night’s EuroMillions Jackpot worth €17,000,000, in total, over 29,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games, including our EuroMillions Plus top prize. This fantastic prize is a wonderful reminder that exciting moments can happen when you least expect them.”

Nearly 30 cent in every €1 spent on National Lottery games goes back to Good Causes in the areas of sport, youth, health, welfare, education, arts, heritage and the Irish Language. In total, more than €6.5 Billion has been raised for Good Causes since the National Lottery was established 37 years ago. In 2023 alone, €227.9 Million was raised for local Good Causes in communities across Ireland.