Applegreen Store In Naas Sold Winning EuroMillions Plus Ticket Worth €500k

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 15:32

By Caoimhe Harney

Ana Quish, manager of Applegreen in Naas is pictured alongside staff member Hristo

There was no winner of the EuroMillions jackpot in last night's draw worth €87,872,368

A winning EuroMillions Lotto ticket has been purchased in Naas.

The National Lottery has confirmed that the winner of Tuesday night’s EuroMillions Plus draw worth €500,000, has made contact and arrangements are being made for them to claim their prize.

The player, who wishes to remain private, purchased their winning Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw at the Applegreen service station on Sallins Road, Naas.

There was no winner of the EuroMillions jackpot in last night's draw worth €87,872,368, which means Friday's draw (24th February) rolls to an estimated €100 Million!

Anna Quish, Manager of the store, was ecstatic to get the call that one of their customers has won half a million euro: “I’m absolutely delighted! I’ve worked with Applegreen for 17 years and I’ve been manager in the station here in Naas for the last five years. T

"his is by far the biggest win we’ve ever had in the store. We just can’t believe one of our customers woke up this morning half a million euro richer! What a lovely surprise to get.

"We’ve lots of regular customers who come in everyday, so I really hope it’s one of them.

"It’s just a dream come true to win an amount like that and we’re delighted for whoever has won it. All of us here at Applegreen in Naas wish the winner all the very best of luck with their prize, " she added.

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