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Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Irish Lotto: One lucky player secures life-changing jackpot of €8.9m as thousands others win prizes

One lucky Irish Lotto player has won tonight’s jackpot of €8,915,056.

The numbers called in the Wednesday night draw were: 3, 8, 20, 24, 28, 29, and the bonus number 40.

In total, more than 85,000 players won prizes in the Lotto and Lotto Plus draws including two winners of the Match 5 + Bonus prize, to scoop €51,658 each.

READ MORE: EuroMillions results: Full list of Irish winners as €41 million goes up for grabs

Meanwhile, 27 players matched five numbers to win €983 each, 33 matched four numbers and the bonus to win €202 each, and 1185 matched four to win €36 each.

There were thousands of smaller prizes won in the main draw too.

The top prize in the Lotto Plus 1 draw on October 5 was €500 which was won by nine players who matched five numbers.

The numbers called in this draw were: 6, 19, 23, 27, 36, 46, and the bonus number 11.

In Lotto Plus 2, 22 players matched five numbers to win €250 each.

The numbers called in this draw were: 2, 4, 9, 21, 32, 42, and the bonus number 27.

Lotto players will have another chance to win big this Saturday when a jackpot of €2,000,000 will go up for grabs.

Players are reminded to purchase their tickets before the 7:45 pm cut-off time, ahead of an 8:00 pm draw.

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