An Irish participant who has but to come back ahead received €17m ($20m) within the Irish Nationwide Lottery’s EuroMillions jackpot. [Image: Shutterstock.com]
An Irish participant who has but to come back ahead grabbed the headlines within the UK just lately after hitting all the appropriate numbers to win €17m ($20m) within the Irish Nationwide Lottery’s (INL) EuroMillions jackpot.
The INL confirmed through a press launch final week that the successful EuroMillions ticket was offered from a retail retailer within the Ulster area of the Republic of Eire.
Spokesperson Emma Monaghan mentioned the INL was “thrilled” an Irish participant received, and that it was the second EuroMillions Jackpot received in Eire this 12 months, following the historic €250m ($293m) win in June.
Monaghan, nonetheless, additionally instructed gamers “to examine their tickets very rigorously” because the winner has but to come back ahead.
signal the again of your ticket and maintain it someplace protected”
“If you’re the winner, signal the again of your ticket and maintain it someplace protected. We’ll reveal extra particulars in regards to the successful location within the coming days.”
Whereas the INL is totally separate from the UK Nationwide Lottery, each lotteries share the EuroMillions sport.
The winner not realizing they’d received occurred just lately throughout the Pond in New Jersey, the place the $90m Mega Thousands and thousands winner solely claimed their prize final week, days after the successful draw was introduced. Including to the $90m win the identical month was a staggering $980m win on the identical sport by a participant from Georgia.
