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Irish Daily Mirror
21-07-2025
- Business
- Irish Daily Mirror
Location of €1m Lotto win confirmed as players urged to check their tickets
The search is on the find Ireland's newest millionaire as the National Lottery confirmed the location of the winner of Friday night's Daily Million draw. A lucky punter from Co Laois enjoyed the perfect start to the weekend after winning the top prize of €1 million in the 9pm Daily Million draw on Friday, July 18. The winning numbers were: 9, 20, 25, 33, 37, 39 and the bonus was 29. The National Lottery has confirmed that the winner, who purchased their Quick Pick ticket on the day of the draw, hails from Portlaoise, with the shop which sold the lucky stub set to be revealed on Tuesday. Lotto bosses are now urging all players in the Portlaoise area to check their tickets carefully and if you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of your prize. Darragh O'Dwyer, National Lottery spokesperson said: 'We're absolutely thrilled to confirm that Friday's Daily Million top prize ticket worth an incredible €1,000,000 was sold in Portlaoise! "This is life-changing news for one Laois player, and we're encouraging everyone who bought a ticket in the area to check it carefully - you could be Ireland's newest millionaire. "We can't wait to reveal the winning store location tomorrow, and we're looking forward to celebrating this exciting win with the local community." The Laois punter wasn't the one celebrating a life-changing win this weekend, after a lucky Lotto player bagged a hefty €314,850 in Saturday night's draw. The Galway player matched five numbers and the bonus to land the life-changing sum after purchasing the winning Quick Pick ticket from XL, Laurel Park in Newcastle on July 13. The winning combination was 3, 5, 6, 23, 41, 42 and bonus 12. Players in the Galway area are being urged to check their tickets carefully to see if they have won the huge prize and the lucky ticketholder is advised to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of their prize. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: Sign up here.
Irish Daily Mirror
18-06-2025
- Business
- Irish Daily Mirror
Lotto bosses confirm location of record €250m EuroMillions win
The search is on to find the winner of Tuesday's jaw-dropping €250 million EuroMillions jackpot as the National Lottery confirmed where in the country the winning ticket was sold. The EuroMillions jackpot had remained capped at €250m for four successive draws before it was claimed by one lucky Irish punter in Tuesday's draw. The winning numbers for Tuesday's main EuroMillions draw were: 13, 22, 23, 44, 49, and the two Lucky Stars were 3 and 5. The lucky ticketholder now takes the title of Ireland biggest ever Lotto winner, surpassing the €175.4 Million EuroMillions jackpot won by a family syndicate in the Naul in Dublin in 2019, and becomes just the 18th Irish EuroMillions jackpot winner in history. The National Lottery revealed earlier today that the winning ticket, which is now worth an astonishing €250m, was purchased in a retail store, and not online. Now Lotto bosses have confirmed that Ireland's newest millionaire purchased the lucky stub from a store in the Munster region, with the name of the shop set to be revealed later this week. Players in the Munster area are now being urged to check their tickets for Tuesday's EuroMillions draw very carefully to see if they have won the life-changing sum. Emma Monaghan, spokesperson for the National Lottery, said: 'What a night for our EuroMillions players. Not only did we see 92,000 players in Ireland win prizes, including our top prize in EuroMillions Plus, but we also saw the historic jackpot being won by an Irish player. "We are continuing to advise all EuroMillions players in the Munster region to check their tickets very carefully to see if they have landed this mega windfall. "We're looking forward to sharing more details about the win in the coming days!' Players are reminded that all National Lottery prizes must be claimed within 90 days of the draw date. If you believe you are the winner, you are encouraged to sign the back of your ticket and contact the National Lottery immediately at 1800 666 222 or email claims@
Irish Daily Mirror
14-06-2025
- General
- Irish Daily Mirror
No winner of life changing Lotto jackpot, but over 99,000 players win prizes
No lucky Lotto player managed to scoop the massive multi-million Lotto jackpot on Saturday, but tens of thousands of people still snapped prizes. While there was no winner of the Lotto jackpot, worth a life changing €7,420,497, in total, over 99,000 players won prizes in the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws. In the main Lotto draw, 20 players managed to scoop up a €1,647 prize. The winning numbers were: 20, 32, 33, 44, 46, 47 and the bonus 42. There were also 90 winners of the Raffle Prize each receiving €500. The winning raffle code was: 1090. There was also no winner of the Lotto Plus 1 top prize, worth €1 million, but many players also snagged prizes. The winning numbers were: 3, 8, 9, 26, 30, 33 and the bonus 45. No one managed to win the Lotto Plus 2 top prize either, but once again, many players scooped prizes. The winning numbers were: 7, 11, 13, 14, 21, 45 and the bonus 2. Meanwhile, hours after an Irish punter claimed the top prize of €500,000 in Friday night's EuroMillions Plus draw, a lucky Lotto player has scooped an even bigger reward in Saturday's Daily Million draw. The hunt is now for the holder of the lucky ticket, who will claim a whopping €1 million after matching all six numbers in Saturday's draw. The winning numbers were 2, 9, 12, 16, 28 and 29 and the bonus number was 5, with over 900 players also winning prizes ranging from €3 to €500. The lucky winner now has 90 days to claim their prize from Lotto chiefs, before they turn the winnings over to promote the National Lottery, which in turn will increase the funds raised for Good Causes. If you're holding the winning ticket, be sure to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ to arrange the collection of your prize.
The Irish Sun
29-04-2025
- Business
- The Irish Sun
Lucky Irish player scoops €500k in EuroMillions draw as bosses reveal county where winning ticket was sold
A LUCKY punter is €500,000 richer tonight after nabbing the Euromillions Plus top prize. In total, over 42,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the 2 There was no winner in the main Euromillions jackpot And the National Lotto bosses have confirmed that the €500,000 winning ticket was sold in The lucky player is celebrating the huge The numbers drawn were 5, 25, 28, 35 and 39. Read more in Money And 43 players won €2,000 after matching four of the numbers, while 1,996 players matched three numbers to win €20 each. In total, over 42,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games in tonight's draw. There was no winner in the main Euromillions jackpot. The numbers pulled in tonight's Euromillions draw were 2, 9, 24, 30 and 41. Most read in Money The Lucky Stars drawn were 1 and 11. The 10 winners of the Irish-only raffle won €5,000 each. The winning raffle numbers pulled were: I-RZP-07079 I-RZP-14475 I-RZP-14475 I-RZP-69212 I-RZQ-16425 I-RZP-84777 I-RZQ-70979 I-RZQ-92961 I-RZS-76098 I-RZT-01213 All players in Cork should check their tickets carefully to find out if they are the lucky winner. If you have the winning ticket, the advice is to sign the back of the ticket immediately and store it in a safe place. The winner will be asked to confirm details before arrangements will be made with agents to claim your prize. This can be done by calling 1800 666 222. Or email claims@ to arrange collecting their prize at the Lottery HQ. ANOTHER MEGA WIN It comes after another Lotto bosses this morning confirmed that one player nabbed a whopping €43,686 after matching the numbers and the bonus. The winning numbers in last night's main Lotto draw were: 11, 14, 21, 25, 29, 39 and the bonus was 33. The winning location has also been revealed as the Quick Pick ticket was purchased on the day of the draw from Centra, Main Street, Piltown, Co Despite there being no winner of last night's jackpot worth €2.3 million, over 71,000 players won prizes in the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws. The National Lottery is now urging all players in the Kilkenny area to check their tickets. If you are in possession of the winning ticket, you are urged to contact the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email Darragh O'Dwyer, National Lottery spokesperson, said: 'What a night for Kilkenny as one player will be taking home an amazing prize of €43,686 after matching 5 numbers and the bonus in last night's draw. "We can't wait to hear how our Kilkenny winner plans to celebrate this incredible win!' 2 And the National Lottery has revealed the exact location of where the ticket was purchased Credit: Alamy
Irish Independent
24-04-2025
- Business
- Irish Independent
Dublin lotto player who scooped €78k online yet to come forward
The Dubliner successfully matched five numbers and one bonus after buying their winning ticket on Sunday, April 20, using their own numbers. The numbers for last night's Lotto were: 8, 19, 31, 32, 33, 43 and the bonus was 40. The National Lottery has confirmed that a notification and an email has been sent to the Dublin online player. The prize winner is advised to make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@ and arrangements will be made for them to claim their prize in Lottery Headquarters. While there was no winner of the Lotto jackpot worth €2,000,000, in total, over 54,000 players won prizes in the Lotto & Lotto Plus draws, including the Dublin winner of the Match 5 + Bonus prize of €78,500. Emma Monaghan, spokesperson for the National Lottery, said: 'Last night's Lotto draw brought fantastic news for one of our online players in Dublin, who scooped an incredible €78,500 prize! "We're encouraging all our online players to check their accounts today to see if they're our latest big winner.'
