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€19.1 million (US$21.8 million) was the largest jackpot and largest single-ticket jackpot in Ireland's Lotto, won on 15 January 2022. €12.2 million (US$15.7 million) was the largest jackpot in Finland's Lotto of Veikkaus, won in October 2012 by one ticket.
Polish-Irish accountant Stefan Klincewicz had been part of a ten-person syndicate from the Dublin pub Scruffy Murphy’s that, in 1990, won a £2.4 million Lotto jackpot, then the biggest lottery win in Europe. [51] With Wexford businessman Paddy Kehoe, he set up another syndicate to attempt a brute force attack on the Lotto.
A jackpot of nearly €175.5 million was won by a family syndicate of 8 siblings (7 alive and one who had passed away but whose family were still included in the winnings) who were from County Dublin in Ireland on 19 February 2019. A jackpot of €190 million (£170.2 million) was won by a single ticket holder in the UK bearing the winning ...
The National Lottery website and app was hit by a rush for tickets in the build up to Tuesday’s draw – but the money was not won, meaning there is another chance on Friday to claim the record ...
In this article, we will discuss the 10 biggest lottery jackpots of all time. If you want to learn about similar lottery jackpots, you can also take a look at 5 Biggest Lottery Jackpots Of All Time.
Castro won the largest-ever lottery jackpot, and he opted for a lump sum of $997.6 million, just shy of $1 billion, according to the California Lottery. After taxes, Castro walked away with $628.5 ...
20 January – Ireland changed all road signage and regulations to use kilometres per hour (km/h). Distance and speed in Northern Ireland remained in miles per hour. 24 January – Former Minister for Justice Ray Burke was jailed for six months for tax evasion, as a result of legislation he introduced. He was the first Cabinet minister to be ...
28 June – A syndicate of workers at a concrete products plant in County Carlow became the winners of Ireland's biggest ever national lottery jackpot of €18,963,441. 30 June – The law requiring learner drivers on a second provisional licence to be accompanied by a fully qualified driver came into effect.