Irish punter lands €500,000 EuroMillions prize as UK player scoops €190 million jackpot

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242 Irish players won €2,000 for matching four numbers in the draw.

Image: Victoria Jones/PA Wire/PA Images Image: Victoria Jones/PA Wire/PA Images ONE LUCKY IRISH lottery player is €500,000 richer tonight after winning the top prize in the EuroMillions Plus draw.A further 242 players in Ireland won €2,000 for matching four numbers in the draw, while over 10,000 gamblers won €20 for matching three of the numbers.

Meanwhile a UK player has become one of the biggest EuroMillions winners of all time after landing the €190 million jackpot prize.It is only the fourth time in EuroMillions history that the game’s jackpot cap was reached. It took a record-breaking run of 18 rollovers for the top prize to reach its maximum amount and there were another four draws before it was finally won.The jackpot will now reset to €17 million for the next EuroMillions draw on Tuesday.

 

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