ONE lucky person in Cork is €50,000 wealthier following this week's prize bond draw.
The bond, number AKH 865677 was purchased in 2018 and is held in county Cork.
In addition to the €50,000 jackpot, there were over 9,423 prizes awarded in this week’s prize bond draw, amounting to over €783,650.
In addition to a €500,000 prize awarded on the last weekly draw of every calendar month, there are weekly draws where the top prize is €50,000. Other cash prizes awarded each week include 20 of €1,000 and 20 of €500.
Prize bonds are a state savings product which, instead of paying interest, offers bond holders the chance to win cash prizes every week. All winnings are tax-free, and can be cashed in at any time after the minimum holding period of three months.
Prize Bond holders can check draw results online at www.statesavings.ie. The main winning numbers are also available in most Post Offices.
