Lotto confirm winning €17.4m EuroMillions ticket held by Tipp shop syndicate

Latest: The National Lottery has confirmed that a ticket held by a shop syndicate in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, has been verified as the winner of last night’s mega €17 million EuroMillions jackpot.

Update 6.10pm: The National Lottery has confirmed that a ticket held by a shop syndicate in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, has been verified as the winner of last night’s mega €17 million EuroMillions jackpot.

"We can now confirm that the ticket held by the Stakelum’s Hardware Syndicate in Thurles, Co. Tipperary, has been verified as winner of last night's EuroMillions jackpot and arrangements are being made for the group to make their claim in the next week," a spokesperson said.