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Major celebrations for two Irish EuroMillions players as winning counties revealed
Two Irish EuroMillions players are celebrating this weekend after winning a huge amount each in Friday evening’s draw.
The two lucky punters have bagged a massive €18,495 each by matching five numbers.
The National Lottery has since confirmed that the winning tickets were sold in Carlow and Wicklow.
The winning numbers in Friday night’s main EuroMillions draw were 12, 18, 24, 25 and 39, with the lucky stars 08 and 10.
There was no winner of the life-changing €29,128,125 jackpot, while three people outside of Ireland won a huge €211,029 by matching five numbers and one lucky star.
In total, over 46,000 players in Ireland won prizes in the EuroMillions and Plus games.
Luck is in the air this week for Irish Lotto players as just earlier this week, another player became the 12th EuroMillions Plus top prize winner of the year, winning €500,000 off of their online ticket.
Lotto bosses have revealed that Tuesday’s Lotto Plus top prize winner purchased their lucky ticket in Co Kildare.
The winning numbers in the Tuesday, July 9, EuroMillions Plus draw were: 11, 14, 18, 29 and 32.
A notification and an email has been sent to the Kildare online player by the National Lottery.
The winner is being asked to make contact with the National Lottery prize claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for them to claim their prize in Lotto Headquarters.