One lucky ticket holder from Co Wicklow has won an incredible €472,548 by winning the record Match 5 + Bonus prize on offer.

One lucky Dub has become €500,000 richer thanks to winning the Euromillions Plus top prize on November 15.

A Meath man has claimed €500,000 after winning the Lotto plus 1 prize from June 4.

The Euromillions has created another Irish millionaire, with one lucky ticket holder claiming second prize of €1,026,063 in tonight’s draw.

A EuroMillions ticket holder has only a couple of hours to check their old tickets.

About 35 African migrants, including at least one rescued at sea from an overcrowded wooden boat, are among the top prize winners of Spain’s Christmas lottery, according to the agency that sold more than 1,000 tickets that shelled out €400,000 each.

A Saudi blogger sentenced to 10 years in prison and 1,000 lashes for insulting Muslim clerics has won the European Union’s Sakharov Prize for human rights.

There was no winner of tonight's Lotto jackpot, worth almost €3m.