{"id":584504,"date":"2026-07-14T03:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T03:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/584504\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T03:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T03:40:16","slug":"lucky-dubliner-becomes-millionaire-after-weekend-lotto-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/584504\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucky Dubliner becomes millionaire after weekend Lotto win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The player scooped the top prize of \u20ac1 million during Sunday&#8217;s Daily Millions draw<\/p>\n<p>17:36, 13 Jul 2026Updated 17:41, 13 Jul 2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lotto sign (stock)\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3_national-lottery-lotto-prize-sign-stock-genericjpeg.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Lotto\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Lotto(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">A lucky Dubliner became a millionaire over the weekend when they won the Daily Millions jackpot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The player scooped the top prize of \u20ac1 million in the 2pm draw on Sunday, July 12. The winning ticket was purchased online on Saturday, July 11. The winning numbers in the 2pm draw on Sunday were: 01, 07, 13, 17, 19, 28 and the bonus was 06.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/national-lottery\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">National Lottery<\/a> has confirmed that an email has been sent to the online winner encouraging them to check their account. The winner is advised to contact the Prize Claims team on 1800 666 222 or email claims@lottery.ie and arrangements will be made for them to visit Lottery Headquarters to collect their prize. National Lottery spokesperson Sarah Orr said: \u201cWhat a way to finish the weekend by becoming a millionaire! That\u2019s the reality of an online player in <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/dublin\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Dublin<\/a> who won the top prize in the 2pm Daily Million draw on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;An email was sent to the winner, who has now taken the title of 16th National Lottery millionaire of 2026, encouraging them to log into their account. The winner should contact our Prize Claims team who will make arrangements for them to visit the Winners Room to collect their \u20ac1 million top prize.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Meanwhile, a syndicate from <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinlive.ie\/all-about\/limerick\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Limerick<\/a> were thrilled to collect their \u20ac15,690 prize which they won after matching five numbers in the EuroMillions draw on 30th June. The winning ticket was purchased at Centra Monaleen in Castletroy, Limerick. Speaking about their win, one of the syndicate members said: \u201cI was popping in for fuel when I decided to pick up our ticket at the same time. I checked the ticket later that evening and when I saw the \u2018You\u2019ve won Big\u2019 message, I immediately assumed it was the \u20ac5,000 Raffle prize.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">&#8220;It was only when I saw the prize breakdown that I realized I needed to add over \u20ac10,000 to that amount. I shared the good news with the rest of the syndicate immediately and no one could believe it. 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