Cork people urged to check their tickets as Euromillions player scoops half a million

A player from Cork is celebrating after winning a life-changing €500,000 in Friday night’s EuroMillions Plus Draw.

The player purchased the winning quick pick ticket on the day of the draw in Applegreen, North Ring Road, North City Link Road, Ballyvolane.

The winning numbers in the EuroMillions Plus draw were: 10, 14, 29, 38 and 43.

The National Lottery is urging all players in the Cork 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, National Lottery spokesperson said: “One player in Cork is waking up €500,000 richer after last night’s EuroMillions Plus draw. Can you believe this is Cork’s fifth EuroMillions Plus top-prize win this year? Incredible.

"Last night’s draws also saw over 43,000 players nationwide win prizes. Today, we’re urging all our players in Cork, especially those who purchased their ticket yesterday in Applegreen, North Ring Road, North City Link Road, Ballyvolane, Co. Cork, to check those tickets carefully and get ready to claim this amazing prize.”