Three Dubliners have had a great start to 2023 after winning a whopping €100,000 each during last night's Millionaire Raffle.
The incredible top prize of €1 million was won in Cork with ticket number 219908. The National Lottery will announce the winning store location on Monday.
Three players in Dublin and punters in Carlow and Kilkenny scooped the other top tier prizes of €100,000 each last night. The lucky Dublin tickets were sold in Tuthills Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, XL Dundrum and Dunnes Stores at The Square, Tallaght.
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With over 6,000 players winning prizes of between €500 and €1 million in last night’s draw, the National Lottery are today urging ticket holders to check their raffle numbers to see if they have kicked 2023 off with a win. Players are advised to check their tickets at www.lottery.ie or on the National Lottery App.
A spokesperson for the National Lottery said: “We are appealing to all our players who had a ticket for last night’s New Year’s Eve Millionaire Raffle draw to check their tickets carefully today.
"If you were one of the biggest winners of the night who won the €1 million and €100,000 prizes, sign the back of your ticket and contact the National Lottery claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for the prize to be paid. And of course, the Cork, Carlow, Dublin and Kilkenny players were not the only winners from last night.
"We saw over 6,000 other players welcome the new year with windfalls. All ticket holders are encouraged to check their tickets on http://www.lottery.ie where they will see the full list of winning ticket numbers.”
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