The National Lottery has confirmed that the winner of last Tuesday night’s €49,564,587 EuroMillions jackpot has come forward to claim their prize. A spokesperson for the National Lottery said: “We were absolutely delighted to hear from Ireland’s latest EuroMillions jackpot winner who now becomes the 16th EuroMillions jackpot winner in Ireland since the game was introduced in 2004. Usually, National Lottery players have 90 days from the date of the draw to claim their prize but in light of the Covid-19 public health crisis, the prize claim deadline was temporarily extended to 181 days following a change to the National Lottery licence. This change to the National Lottery Licence was approved by the National Lottery Regulator for all those who won prizes from January 9 until July 5, 2020. The winning Lotto numbers for the draw on Saturday 8th February were: 14, 20, 24, 38, 41, 45 and the Bonus: 03Online Editors

Source: Irish Independent July 23, 2020 15:56 UTC