Athlone winner of €250,000 lotto jackpot

A Lotto player in Athlone got their month off to a celebratory start after scooping the top prize of €250,000 in Saturday’s Lotto Plus 2 draw after purchasing their winning Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw at Mulligan’s Londis & PO on the Roscommon Road in Athlone.

The winning numbers in the Saturday 1st June Lotto Plus 2 draw were: 3, 18, 24, 34, 35, 42 and the bonus was 31.

Lotto players who may have purchased their tickets on Saturday at Mulligan’s Londis & PO are advised to check their tickets carefully as one player has become a top prize winner. The winner should sign the back of their ticket, which is now worth €250,000, and keep it safe. They should make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for them to collect their prize in Lotto HQ.

Meanwhile, an online player in Louth matched five numbers and the bonus in the main draw to win an incredible €49,253. The National Lottery has confirmed that an email and a notification has been sent to the online winner who should also make contact with the prize claims team.

The winning numbers in the main Lotto draw were: 2, 3, 22, 24, 29, 35 and the bonus was 18.