The largest lottery game from Europe is back with a major announcement for the entire lottery community. The EuroMillions officials are here to talk about their latest jackpot prize winner for the year 2022.
According to the officials, the winner of their latest jackpot prize is a resident from Ireland. Although the reports are confirmed that the winner is from Ireland, it is yet to be established who exactly the winner is. The player is yet to reveal himself/herself so the prize money can be handed over.
For now, the officials are anxiously waiting for the player to show up and claim the prize money. The player has reportedly won the €30 million prize money for the EuroMillions game.
The player emerged victorious from the February 11 draw for the EuroMillions. The winning numbers for the February 11 draw for the EuroMillions draw were 45-42-38-18-13. On top of the primary numbers, the Lucky Stars were 11 and 7. The Irish player successfully matched all the numbers to win the jackpot prize money.
The EuroMillions officials have revealed that it is the third jackpot prize winner for the year 2022. Prior to the Irish jackpot prize winner, the two jackpot prize winners were from France and the United Kingdom.
The first jackpot prize winner was from France, who won prize money worth €56 million from the draw held back on January 18, 2022. The second jackpot prize winner was from the United Kingdom, who won prize money worth €130 from the draw held back on February 4, 2022.
For now, it is not confirmed whether the winner of the February 12, 2022 draw would want to share his identity or would want to remain anonymous.
The officials have also revealed that the winner of the €30 million prize money purchased his ticket from a service station. The particular service station is located in Garryurtneal, Ballina, Killaloe.
The owner of the particular service station also shared his thoughts about the player winning the jackpot prize money. The owner stated that he and his entire staff at the store are extremely happy for the jackpot prize winner.
According to the store owner, they have started getting more customers for the lottery ticket purchases. The customers have started coming in right after the announcement of the Irish player winning the jackpot prize money.
Since 2004, EuroMillions has been played all over the major countries within the European region. From the time of the launch of EuroMillions, a total of 19 jackpots have been won by players from Ireland. The largest jackpot prize won by an Irish player was back in 2005 that was for €115 million.