Overview
- A Cork-based family syndicate officially claimed the capped €250 million EuroMillions prize at National Lottery headquarters, marking Ireland’s largest-ever jackpot win
- The group discovered their win by scanning the ticket on the National Lottery app after the June 17 draw and kept the ticket hidden under a pile of laundry until presenting it to claims staff
- Immediately after claiming, the winners engaged independent legal and financial advisers to structure their life-changing windfall
- The syndicate has vowed to remain anonymous, stay in Ireland and maintain a grounded lifestyle despite the massive prize
- They plan to use the funds for family holidays, holiday and permanent homes for their children, and donations to relatives and charities