Irish EuroMillions results LIVE: Numbers in for Friday, September 17 as jackpot hits almost €40million
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Tonight's EuroMillions results are in. No one scooped the €39,791,600 jackpot this evening. However, one lucky Irish player won €12,518. Ten players won a total of €5,000 each in the Ireland Only Raffle. The Mega Draw on Friday, 24th will see a €130m jackpots up for grabs. Lotto players are also hoping to win the estimated €16.5m on Saturday.
The jackpot for tonight's Lotto draw is estimated at €15.5 million. The current three-month long jackpots roll has been going on since Wednesday 9th June. Since 1988, over 1,700 Lottos have been won by players throughout the country. Experts say the system is among the best around for chances to win the top prize. The Irish Lottery needs to look at its prize structures. It is easier to get a prize on the Internet. A cardschat spokesperson said the lottery needs high rewards for those with winning numbers that don't make the jack pot.
Tonight's Lotto jackpot is €15 million. 30 players missed out on a life-altering windfall by matching five numbers. Poker, gaming and chances experts say the prize money for matching 5 numbers should be more than doubled. There is no winner of the € 15 million jack pot. The lucky numbers drawn tonight were 1, 2, 9, 13, 21, 34, and bonus 47. The Lottos Plus 1 draw was worth €1 million and the Plus 2 draw worth€250,000. A couple from Waterford won €16,717,700 in 2010 and a Dublin man won €18,963,441 in 2008.
The current Lotto jackpot roll has been going on for three months. The jackpots are increasing. Last week's jack pot was €14.945,893. Since 1988, over 1,700 Lottos have been won by players in Ireland. The chances of winning the jackpuss are around one in ten million. Experts say the Irish lottery system is better than other lotteries. It is easier to win than the other lotto systems. Online lottery players are better at choosing the right prize. They have more choices. There are no winners of the second prize or the third prize, but there are winners for the fourth prize (matching five plus bonus).
