National Lottery bosses have revealed the locations of both mega winners from Saturday night’s lotto draw.
One lucky player in Limerick was crowned Ireland’s newest millionaire after matching all numbers called in the Lotto Plus 1 draw.
Meanwhile, a second player based in Cavan also won big after matching five numbers and the bonus in the main Lotto draw to win an incredible €241,583.
The Saturday night win has officially brought the number of National Lottery millionaires to 20 so far this year.
The winning numbers in Saturday’s Lotto Plus 1 draw were: 03, 09, 14, 32, 38, 41 and the bonus was 44.
The draw saw over 95,000 players nationwide win prizes across the Lotto and Lotto Plus games which, in addition to the Lotto Plus 1 top prize winner.
The Breffni County winner became the second biggest winner of the night after buying their winning Quick Pick ticket on Thursday, June 16, at Centra on the Main Street in Ballyjamesduff.
Shop owner Rodney Dolan said he was delighted to get the call from the National Lottery about the win: “The news comes at a great time as I just celebrated my 17th anniversary with the store last week so this seems like the perfect way to mark the occasion.
“We’re located at the heart of a wonderful community here in Ballyjamesduff. From day one, the entire community has always been so welcoming and supportive so I’m certain everyone will be thrilled to hear the news and of course, eager to check their tickets! We have a team of 24 staff members working here so as soon as I tell them, there will be a total buzz around the shop.
“I wish the winner all the very best with their big win!”
The winning numbers in Saturday night’s main draw were: 04, 16, 21, 27, 45, 47 and the bonus was 26.
The Limerick and Cavan winners are advised to sign the back of their tickets and keep them safe.
They then should 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 prizes.
As there was no winner of the €4,408,257 jackpot on offer last night, Wednesday’s Lotto jackpot is now set to roll towards an estimated €4.8 million.
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