'Watch this now - we're going to win the Lotto', jackpot winner joked moments before €2.77m draw

A Carlow family syndicate recounted their shock when they realised they had won €2.77m in the Lotto.

"Watch this now - we're going to win the Lotto," one Carlow person announced sitting down to watch Saturday night's draw.

As the numbers came out one-by-one, those words came true.