Obama Plaza Hits the Jackpot
30 JUL 2026
€8.2 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Moneygall
€8.2 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold in Moneygall
A Life Changing Lotto Victory
The winning €8.2 million Lotto ticket from Saturday’s draw was sold at Barack Obama Plaza in Moneygall, Co. Offaly.
There was plenty of excitement at Barack Obama Plaza after it was confirmed that the winning €8.2 million National Lottery Lotto jackpot ticket from Saturday night’s draw was purchased at our popular motorway service station in Moneygall, Co. Offaly.
The lucky winner, who bought a Quick Pick ticket at Obama Plaza, has already made contact with the National Lottery, with arrangements now underway for them to collect their life-changing prize of €8,221,849.
The news has created a fantastic buzz among the team at Obama Plaza, which has welcomed millions of visitors from across Ireland since opening in 2014.
Hugely Exciting News for Everyone
Pat McDonagh, Founder and Managing Director of Supermac’s and Plaza Group, said everyone at Obama Plaza was delighted by the announcement.
“We are absolutely thrilled to hear that the winning ticket was sold at Obama Plaza. Over the past twelve years, the Plaza has become a landmark for the local community and for people travelling from every corner of the country, so it’s wonderful to think that someone simply dropping in has had their life changed forever.”
“Everyone here is hugely excited by the news and we would like to congratulate the winner of this incredible prize. We hope they take the time to enjoy the moment, celebrate with their loved ones and make the very most of this life-changing win. On behalf of everyone at Obama Plaza, we wish them every happiness for the future.”
Another Memorable Moment for the Obama Plaza
Located just off the M7 motorway, Barack Obama Plaza has become one of Ireland’s best-known roadside destinations, welcoming travellers every day with a wide range of food, coffee, shopping and fuel facilities. This extraordinary Lotto win adds another memorable chapter to the Plaza’s story.
According to the National Lottery, this brings the total number of National Lottery millionaires created this year to 19.
Congratulations once again to the lucky winner from everyone at Obama Plaza and the Plaza Group. We hope this incredible prize brings many years of happiness and unforgettable memories.
About Barack Obama Plaza
Located in the heart of Moneygall, Co. Offaly, Obama Plaza is one of Ireland’s leading motorway service destinations, offering Supermac’s, Papa John’s, SuperSubs, Mac’s Place Deli, premium Barista Coffee station, convenience retail, fast EV charging, fuel, and a wide range of facilities for travellers from across the country. The Obama Plaza also has a state-of-the-art conference facility as well as The Barack Obama Visitors Centre, which is hugely popular with visiting tourists.
