{"id":435027,"date":"2026-05-06T11:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/435027\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T11:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T11:35:10","slug":"winning-e8-7m-lotto-ticket-sold-in-ballymount","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/435027\/","title":{"rendered":"Winning \u20ac8.7m lotto ticket sold in Ballymount"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A winning \u20ac8.7m lotto jackpot ticket was sold in an Applegreen in Dublin 12, the National Lottery has said.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/2026\/0503\/1571526-lotto-winner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Applegreen on Ballymount Avenue in the M50 Business Park sold the Quick Pick ticket, worth \u20ac8,726,418, on Saturday.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The winning numbers were 1, 7, 27, 28, 34, 42 and the bonus ball number was 26.<\/p>\n<p>Site Director of the Applegreen Tom Hevey said being told the shop sold the ticket was &#8220;the best way to get the week started&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The entire team in-store were absolutely thrilled to hear that one of our customers spent the Bank Holiday weekend becoming a Lotto jackpot millionaire.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Applegreen Ballymount is a busy location with local and passing trade, so we hope that the winner checks their ticket soon \u2013 we wish them all the very best with their huge win,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>National Lottery spokesperson Sarah Orr said that they have not yet heard from the winning ticket holder yet.<\/p>\n<p>She urged anyone who bought a ticket at the Applegreen in Ballymount at the weekend to check their numbers &#8211; the National Lottery Claims Department can be contacted on 1800 666 222.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A winning \u20ac8.7m lotto jackpot ticket was sold in an Applegreen in Dublin 12, the National Lottery has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":317300,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-435027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/317300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}