A Lotto player in Kilkenny has woken up this morning as Ireland’s newest Lotto jackpot winner after winning the life-altering prize fund worth €8,508,720 in Saturday night’s draw.
The Marble County winner has officially taken the title of fourth Lotto jackpot winner of the year following wins by players in Mayo, Meath and Dublin.
The winning numbers for Saturday’s (7th May) Lotto draw were: 01, 31, 35, 39, 42, 46 and the bonus was 45.
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In the nearby county of Waterford, another Lotto player is having a celebratory weekend after winning the top prize of €1 million in last night’s Lotto Plus 1 draw.
Saturday night’s Lotto draw has officially brought the number of National Lottery millionaires to 18 so far this year.
The winning numbers for last night’s Lotto Plus 1 draw were: 03, 10, 16, 23, 25, 40 and the bonus was 17.
The National Lottery has confirmed that the winning store locations where both tickets were sold will be revealed in the coming days.
Last night’s draw saw over 116,000 players win prizes across the Lotto and Lotto Plus games which, in addition to the jackpot and Lotto Plus 1 top prize wins, included a Dublin player who matched five numbers and the bonus in the main draw to win an incredible €107,156. The Dublin winner purchased their winning Quick Pick ticket on Friday 6th May at Tesco Park Point in Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin.
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