EuroMillions Windfalls: Louth and Dublin Players Scoop Six-Figure Prizes
Luck struck twice for Irish players in the latest EuroMillions draws, with two online ticket holders in Louth and Dublin securing life-changing sums. In a standout Tuesday night for the National Lottery, a player in Louth claimed the top prize in the EuroMillions Plus draw, whereas a Dublin resident bagged a significant six-figure win in the main draw.
The Large Wins: Louth and Dublin
A lucky online player based in Louth matched all five numbers in the Tuesday, April 7, EuroMillions Plus draw, securing a top prize of €500,000. This windfall represents a significant boost for the player, who utilized the online platform to enter the draw.
Simultaneously, the main EuroMillions draw produced another major winner. An online player in Dublin matched five numbers and one Lucky Star, resulting in a prize of €113,717. These wins highlight a strong trend of success for online participants in recent draws.
“What a fantastic Tuesday night it has been for our EuroMillions players, particularly our online players,” said National Lottery spokesperson Darragh O’Dwyer.
Winning Numbers for April 7
Players are encouraged to double-check their tickets. The winning combinations for the Tuesday night draws were as follows:
- EuroMillions Plus: 37, 41, 44, 47, and 48.
- Main EuroMillions Draw: 11, 14, 19, 36, 49 and Lucky Stars 6 and 7.
How to Claim Your Prize
The National Lottery has already sent notification emails to the online winners, advising them to check their accounts for prize details. For those who have won, the process for claiming prizes is straightforward:
- Contact the Prize Claims Team: Call 1800 666 222.
- Email: Reach out via claims@lottery.ie.
- Collection: Once contacted, the lottery will arrange a visit to Lottery Headquarters to collect the winnings.
Broader Impact and Upcoming Jackpots
The April 7 draws weren’t just about the top prizes. According to the National Lottery, more than 42,000 players across Ireland won prizes in the combined EuroMillions and EuroMillions Plus draws.
Looking ahead, the excitement continues with the Lotto jackpot. The prize is currently set to roll toward an estimated €6 million. Players can purchase tickets through the National Lottery app, online, or at participating in-store retailers.
Key Takeaways
- Louth Winner: Scooped €500,000 in the EuroMillions Plus draw.
- Dublin Winner: Won €113,717 in the main EuroMillions draw.
- Total Irish Winners: Over 42,000 players won prizes on April 7.
- Next Big Opportunity: Lotto jackpot estimated at €6 million.
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