A Daily Million player in Monaghan Town got their weekend off to a highly memorable start by scooping the top prize of €1 million in Friday’s 9pm draw.
The County Monaghan player became the 22nd National Lottery millionaire of 2023 after purchasing their winning ticket at Fleming’s Supervalu on Church Square in Monaghan Town.
The National Lottery has confirmed that Friday’s top prize winner has made contact and arrangements are now being made for them to collect their life-changing prize.
So far this year, the Daily Million game has had seven €1 million top prize winners while the Daily Million Plus game has seen four €500,000 top prize winners.
Daily Million draws take place twice a day, seven days a week at 2pm and 9pm and costs just €1 per play.
Store Manager Robbie Heron was thrilled to hear the good news: As soon as it was announced that the winning ticket was sold in Monaghan, lots of our customers were eager to check their tickets and chatting about the big win.
This is the biggest prize that we’ve ever sold so we’re hoping that this will be the start of things to come and maybe we’ll have even more big winners soon.
All of the staff here were excited to hear that we sold a winner and that one of our customers has now become a millionaire.
We’re a busy store here in Monaghan Town so as soon as word spreads that we sold the winning ticket, there is sure to be even more excitement around the place.”