Cork Town Celebrates Again as Local Lotto Player Wins 6-Figure Jackpot
In an exciting turn of events, Cork is celebrating yet another lottery victory. A local player won an impressive €122,669 in the latest Lotto draw, just in time for the holiday season. This successful ticket was a Quick Pick purchased on December 2 at Broderick’s Shop, located at Shanagarry Cross in Midleton.
Cork Town Celebrates Local Lotto Win
The winning numbers drawn on December 3 included 4, 21, 23, 27, 34, 38, with a Bonus Number of 37. This win comes shortly after another significant jackpot of €1 million was claimed in the same town last month, highlighting Cork’s recent luck in the lottery.
What to Do After Winning
For those fortunate enough to claim a prize, it’s essential to follow a few important steps:
- Sign the back of your Lotto ticket immediately.
- Contact the National Lottery prize claims team for assistance.
- Store your ticket safely to avoid losing it.
One previous winner cleverly kept their scratch card under their mattress for security. This quirky method ensured their ticket remained in a safe yet memorable location.
National Lottery’s Major Wins in Ireland
Interestingly, the largest win from the recent draw occurred in Westmeath, where a player snagged the overall jackpot of €6,241,505. This win follows closely behind another substantial prize of €2,000 a month for five years, awarded to a different Westmeath participant just days earlier. National Lottery spokesperson, Darragh O’Dwyer, expressed excitement, stating, “We’re thrilled to announce that we have a new millionaire in Ireland.”
This past week has been exceptional for Irish lottery players, with multiple significant wins across various regions. In total, the National Lottery has created 26 millionaires in 2023.
