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Officials give €2 million to Irish Lottery Jackpot

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Friday, 08 May 2009 09:24

The Irish Lottery has been in the news on numerous occasions over the last few weeks due a large rollover awarded to a mystery winner. Now the Irish Lottery has had a boost, where lotto officials have now decided to add a substantial €2 million to the Irish Lottery jackpot, which has come about just in time for the bank holiday weekend lotto draw.

This has come about to help create a big winner of the Irish Lottery and officials have been extremely generous in their funding of the jackpot prize.


On Friday 1st May 2009 the jackpot was an amazing €3.4 million, but none of the lotto tickets purchased matched all the lottery numbers. However, a number of smaller cash prizes were paid out.

Now that officials have decided to add €2 million to the bank holiday weekend draw, this will mean a superb €6.5 million cash prize up for grabs in Irish Lottery jackpot and could increase if ticket sales are high.

Tickets for the Irish Lottery can be purchased on line and anywhere in the world. With an amazing €6.5 million up for grabs in the Irish Lottery jackpot prize, would you want to miss out it.