Lucky €71,000 win for Greystones Lotto player

SOMEONE from Greystones has bagged €70,987 and a €20,000 holiday in last weekend’s Lotto.

The player came just one number short of winning Saturday’s €7,467,712 jackpot but should still be happy with their outcome.

As part of the National Lottery’s special ‘May Getaway’ promotion a Lotto player who matches five numbers and the bonus ball will top up their prize with a luxury holiday worth €20,000. The National Lottery is encouraging its players in Greystones to check their tickets to see if they have won this prize. The match 5 + bonus winning quick pick ticket was sold at Stanley’s newsagent in the Tesco shopping centre.

The winning numbers were 13, 19, 30, 36, 41, 47 and the bonus was 9.

‘ This is great news for a lucky County Wicklow person,’ said a National Lottery spokesperson. ‘We are asking all our players who bought Lotto tickets in Stanley’s in Greystones to check their numbers. As well as the €70,987 prize, we are sending them anywhere they want in the world with an amazing travel voucher to the value of €20,000.’ The jackpot rolls over to an estimated €8 million this evening, Wednesday, May 9.