Ireland has a new millionaire after tonight’s €55m EuroMillions draw

Better check those tickets.

In what is possibly one of the best ways to start off a weekend, someone in Ireland has become a millionaire after tonight's EuroMillions draw. The EuroMillions draw tonight was worth a cool €55 million tonight - with an additional €1 million up for grabs in the Ireland Only Raffle. The lucky digits drawn to scoop up the top prize were: 8, 30, 33, 38, 48 with the lucky stars 2 and 10. Meanwhile, the winning numbers for the EuroMillions Plus - which had a €500,000 jackpot - were: 4, 8, 29, 30, 36. But the Ireland Only Raffle means that one of the players with one of the numbers below has officially become €1,000,000 richer tonight. The raffle numbers drawn are: It comes as one lucky Irish player won the €500,000 EuroMillions Plus jackpot last month. The player, who won in the draw on June 19, bought their Normal Play ticket online on the National Lottery app and is the 15^th winner of the Plus top prize so far this year. The winning numbers for the EuroMillions Plus draw were 15, 17, 19, 28 and 39. The EuroMillions jackpot of €36,158,964 was won by a lucky ticketholder in France. A spokesperson to the National Lottery said:

“One of our lucky online players woke up on [the following] morning to an email informing them inform them that they should contact the National Lottery having won a €500,000 EuroMillions Plus top prize!"