SLIGO/DUBLIN: An Irish Lotto player has secured a life-changing €7,129,505 jackpot after matching the winning numbers in tonight’s draw. The massive win comes just days after another lucky punter bagged a €500,000 prize in the Daily Million Plus game.
Lotto game chiefs have confirmed the exact winning figures for the multi-million-euro jackpot were 6, 13, 14, 27, 35, and 44, with the Bonus Number being 47. The player won by matching five numbers plus the bonus.
The winning ticket for the huge jackpot was sold in the seaside town of Enniscrone, Co. Sligo. National Lottery spokesperson, Darragh O’Dwyer, urged all players in Sligo to carefully check their tickets. “What a fantastic win for a player in the beautiful seaside town of Enniscrone! We’re now urging all of our players in Sligo to check their Lotto tickets very carefully – you could be holding a winning ticket!” he stated.
In total, over 90,000 players won prizes across the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws. However, the top prizes for Lotto Plus 1 (€1 million) and Lotto Plus 2 (€250,000) went unclaimed.
- Lotto Plus 1 Winning Numbers: 3, 12, 17, 18, 36, 40 (Bonus: 26)
- Lotto Plus 2 Winning Numbers: 7, 11, 13, 19, 33, 43 (Bonus: 38)
Raffle Prize: There were 86 winners of the Raffle prize, each scooping €500 with the winning raffle number 7255.
Recent Big Wins
This latest jackpot follows a series of big wins:
- Daily Million Plus: A player won €500,000 just days earlier. The winning ticket was purchased on Friday, October 10, from Ardara Filling Station, Portnoo Road, Ardara, Co. Donegal.
- EuroMillions: Two players recently won €19,707 each in the EuroMillions draw on October 3 by matching five numbers. Their Quick Pick tickets were sold in Mount Merrion Stores, Dublin, and Spar in Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo.