Mayo Shop Sells €11 Million Lotto Jackpot Ticket
A winning €11,101,286 Lotto jackpot ticket was sold at Kelly’s Mace, located at the Circle K Service Station on the Mulranny Road in Newport, County Mayo, Ireland, according to the National Lottery as of February 27, 2026.
Details of the Win
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw, which took place on Wednesday. Ireland’s newest multi-millionaire has already contacted the National Lottery to begin arrangements for collecting their prize at Lottery Headquarters.
Reaction from the Shop Owner
Michael Kelly, the owner of Kelly’s Mace, expressed his shock and delight at selling the winning ticket. He stated, “The first thing our National Lottery rep said to me was ‘are you sitting down?’ I was completely shocked when I got the call since it’s not the type of news you hear every day.” He further commented on the positive impact for the community, noting the store’s 30-year presence and its location on the Greenway, attracting both locals and tourists.
Winning Numbers
The winning numbers for the draw were 19, 20, 22, 25, 28, and 43, with a bonus ball number of 1.
Mayo’s Lottery Success
This win marks the first Lotto jackpot win of 2026. Sarah Orr, a National Lottery spokesperson, highlighted Mayo’s recent lottery success, noting that the largest ever Lotto jackpot was won in the county in 2022, with a winning ticket worth over €19.06 million, sold in Castlebar. Additionally, a Mayo family syndicate won over €17 million in 2025 after purchasing their ticket online. As reported by the Irish Times, this continues a trend of lottery wins in the county.
Previous Mayo Wins
Carey’s on Main Street in Belmullet, Mayo, has a history of selling winning tickets, including a €5.4 million Lotto jackpot in December 2024 and a €13.8 million jackpot in 2016. The Irish Mirror reported that Carey’s has celebrated seven significant National Lottery wins.
National Lottery officials are scheduled to visit the Circle K store in Newport this afternoon.