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<\/p>\nDespite just missing out on the \u20ac130m, Friday’s EuroMillions draw proved a huge success for Irish players as two lucky punters bagged life-changing six-figure prizes<\/p>\n
Players are being urged to check their EuroMillions tickets to see if they are one of two big winners in Friday night’s draw<\/p>\n
An Irish EuroMillions<\/a> player came agonisingly close to scooping Friday night’s eye-watering \u20ac130 million jackpot – but they still managed to pocket a life-changing six-figure prize.<\/p>\n EuroMillions players across Ireland are being urged to check their tickets after more than 67,000 people here won prizes in last night’s draws.<\/p>\n Friday’s EuroMillions Mega draw saw the jackpot soar to a guaranteed-to-be-won \u20ac130 million.<\/p>\n And an Irish ticketholder came agonisingly close to scooping the huge sum, missing out on the jaw dropping top prize by just one correct number.<\/p>\n However, the punter still has plenty of reason to celebrate as they scooped the Match 5 + Bonus prize worth an incredible \u20ac161,198.<\/p>\n The National Lottery<\/a> has revealed that the winner of the life-changing six-figure prize hails from Co Cork<\/a> as they urged players to check their tickets to see if they have bagged the huge sum.<\/p>\n The numbers called in Friday’s (February 21) main EuroMillions draw were: 13, 24, 28, 33, 35 and the Lucky Stars were 05 and 09.<\/p>\n The Match 5 + Bonus prize winner wasn’t the only Irish player celebrating after last night’s draw, as another lucky punter scooped the \u20ac500,000 jackpot in Friday’s EuroMillions Plus draw.<\/p>\n The winning numbers to look out for are: 02, 12, 26, 28 and 41.<\/p>\n Lotto bosses have confirmed that the winning ticket was sold in Co Dublin.<\/p>\n There were also 10 winners of the Ireland Only Raffle, with each player bagging \u20ac5,000. The winning raffle numbers were:<\/p>\n I-TGT-78425I-TGZ-72911I-THC-34465I-THD-77966I-THF-55334I-THF-88535I-THH-79154I-THJ-00617I-THJ-13202I-THJ-60418<\/p>\n Players across Ireland are now being urged to check their tickets to see if they are among the 67,000 people here who won prizes in tonight’s EuroMillions and Plus games.<\/p>\n If you hold a winning ticket that you bought in a shop, you must claim your prize within 90 days of the applicable draw date.<\/p>\n Want to see more of the stories you love from the Irish Mirror? Making us your preferred source on Google<\/a> means you\u2019ll get more of our exclusives, top stories and must-read content straight away. To add Irish Mirror as a preferred source, simply click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Despite just missing out on the \u20ac130m, Friday’s EuroMillions draw proved a huge success for Irish players as…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":298671,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[72,49232,61,60,15423],"class_list":{"0":"post-310251","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-euromillions","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-lotto"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310251\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/298671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}