€17m Lotto Jackpot Winner – Third Highest Ever
- A single ticket holder has claimed a Lotto jackpot exceeding €17 million, marking the third-highest Lotto win in Irish history.
- The winning numbers for the draw were 2,6,20,22,26,and 39,with a bonus number of 5.
- Ireland's largest-ever Lotto jackpot was €19 million, won on a ticket sold in County Mayo in 2022.
Irish Lottery Awards Over €17 Million Jackpot
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– Updated August 28, 2025, at 08:00:18
Record-Breaking Win
A single ticket holder has claimed a Lotto jackpot exceeding €17 million, marking the third-highest Lotto win in Irish history. The total prize reached €17,008,295. This win represents the seventh major Lotto jackpot awarded in Ireland this year, with previous wins occurring in counties Kerry, Dublin, Kilkenny, Waterford, Limerick, and Louth.
The winning numbers for the draw were 2,6,20,22,26,and 39,with a bonus number of 5.
Past Context
Ireland’s largest-ever Lotto jackpot was €19 million, won on a ticket sold in County Mayo in 2022. Prior to that, in 2008, a ticket purchased in county Carlow yielded a prize of €18.9 million.
Ticket Location and Winner’s Reaction
The winning ticket was purchased at Ely’s Centra in Clerihan,County Tipperary. A separate winner also claimed a €1 million prize from the Lotto Plus Raffle special event on July 5th, also purchased at Ely’s Centra.