Cork city Centra celebrates EuroMillions jackpot sale
The owner of the shop that sold the winning EuroMillions ticket in Cork is celebrating a “lucky streak”, having previously sold a €100,000 ticket on New Year’s Eve RTE reported.
The shop will benefit from the €25,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
Clifford’s Centra on Shandon Street in Cork city has been announced as the shop which sold the €250 million jackpot-winning ticket.
Owner Ted Clifford said the news is “very exciting”.
With sweltering temperatures across Ireland, he said: “It is definitely going to be the hottest day of the year at Shandon Street.”
Mr Clifford, who was informed of the win yesterday evening, initially believed it was a “wind up” according to RTE.
However, he said it is not the first time the shop has sold a big-prize ticket.
