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A man from DUBLIN today brought his family to Lotto headquarters to claim his first Euromillions Plus award, as he said no one thought he had won.
The lucky bettor won € 500,000 in the draw last Tuesday, but had to coach his family members because they were not convinced that he won the prize of his life .
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The Dublin man, who does not want to be named, bought his Quick Pick ticket at the Dunnes Stores at the Scotch Hall shopping center in Drogheda on Saturday, June 8th.
But after the victory, the Dubliner said that he had spent his week trying to convince his girlfriend and his family that he had won.
He said, "Honestly, nobody will believe me!" After checking my ticket, I rushed home to tell the news to everyone, but they had none.
"They sincerely thought it was an elaborate joke, but they are slowly starting to think I'm 500,000 plus richer now.
"I'm happy to finally be able to claim the prize, so I think that they can finally start to really believe me."
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The lucky man from Dublin described the exact moment when he realized that he had earned a fortune of 500,000 € thanks to the Euro Millions draw when he was in the middle of the day. he had checked his ticket – and how he had started screaming in the store.
He said, "It was just crazy. I heard that the winning ticket, valued at € 500,000, had been sold to Drogheda. So I knew I had a chance to get the winning ticket.
"I checked in the store and it was said that I needed to contact the National Lottery.
"I knew at that time that I had won and I was so overwhelmed with the adrenaline that ran through my body that I started screaming and cheering there in the store, it was incredible. " The rest of the shoppers must have thought I was absolutely crazy. "
The man said he was now considering buying a new house with his girlfriend and taking care of his family and friends.
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"I had a week to look carefully at the win and I am determined to make the most of it and prepare for the future.I rent an apartment in Dublin with my girlfriend, which obviously costs a lot.
"We have started looking for houses, so we hope to buy something good soon.
"In addition to buying a home, I'm going to make sure my family and friends will be well taken care of because they were there for me before that win, so we'll definitely plan to enjoy it together as a group over the next few days. "
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