Limerick lotto players urged to check for winning €8.5m ticket

The National Lottery has confirmed that the player, who bought their ticket online, has been sent a notification to their account informing them of the win

The Jackpot is the highest amount won in online-play. File Picture: 

Lotto players in Limerick are being urged to check their tickets following the announcement that last night’s €8.5m jackpot was won by a lucky punter in the county.

The National Lottery has confirmed that the player, who bought their ticket online, has been sent a notification to their online account informing them of the win.