Jobless man wins Lotto jackpot

Last weekend's Lotto jackpot of £587,551 was won by an unemployed married man in his 30s who bought the winning numbers with …

Last weekend's Lotto jackpot of £587,551 was won by an unemployed married man in his 30s who bought the winning numbers with a £2 Quick Pick purchased in John Sheridan's Foodstore in Miltown, Tuam, Co Galway.

The winner's name is not being disclosed at his request.

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