Laois man claims €1,000,000 lotto jackpot
'I’m looking forward to being able to share the win with my family,' the winner said
A Laois man has collected a life-changing €1 million prize at the National Lottery headquarters.
He hit the jackpot after matching six numbers in the Daily Millions 9pm draw last Friday, July 18.
The long-time Daily Million player who always believed his day would come, wasted no time in making his way to National Lottery HQ to claim his seven-figure cheque, keeping the winning ticket safely tucked away in his wallet since the draw.
Speaking to the National Lottery, the Laois man explained how today feels like a well-deserved win: “I am delighted with this win. I’m looking forward to being able to share the win with my family. I have a strong work ethic so my goal is to be sensible with the win, pursue some business interests, but also enjoy more time for myself and with my family”.
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The winning ticket was sold in Dunnes Stores in the Kyle Centre in Portlaoise.