Lucky Offaly winner scoops €500,000 with Prize Bonds

The holder of a prize bond in Offaly is now €500,000 richer.

The monthly Prize Bond Star Prize of €500,000 goes to lucky Prize Bond number GV689083 held in Offaly. The lucky bond was purchased in 2006.

The weekly prize of €50,000 goes to Prize Bond number BJE276044 held in Clare. The bond was purchased in 2005.

There were over 8,720 prizes awarded in this week’s Prize Bond Draw, amounting to more than €1,230,850. 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 an Ireland 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 Prize Bonds can be cashed in at any time after the minimum holding period of three months.

Prize Bond holders can check draw results online at StateSavings.ie.