Number theory: Punters to try their luck as Lotto jackpot heads for €13m

IT could be you, goes the advert. And this week, plenty will take that leap of faith, hoping against hope that it really could be us.

With tonight’s Lotto jackpot heading for €13 million and Friday’s EuroMillions jackpot expected to be an estimated €120m, there is every reason to get excited.

The massive EuroMillions jackpot has rolled over six times already, and with the mouthwatering figure capturing imaginations all over Europe, additional punters could push the sum to €125m.