Irish Lotto Winning Numbers & Results

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Lotto

Saturday, May 17, 2025

EUR 4 Million

Next Draw:

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Jackpot:

EUR 4.5 Million

2 :
2
: 37
: 29

Tickets

Contents

Lotto Past Results and Winning Numbers
Lotto Jackpot History
How To Claim Your Irish Lotto Winnings
Odds of Winning Irish Lotto
Lotto Hot and Cold Numbers
How Do You Win the Jackpot in the Irish Lotto?
Irish Lotto FAQ

Lotto Past Results and Winning Numbers

Draw Date	Draw Price
Saturday, 17^th May 2025	08 33 34 36 40 47 45	EUR 4 Million
Wednesday, 14^th May 2025	12 13 17 20 22 31 06	EUR 3.8 Million
Saturday, 10^th May 2025	02 09 24 30 38 40 34	EUR 3.2 Million
Wednesday, 7^th May 2025	01 05 08 13 14 47 24	EUR 3 Million
Saturday, 3^rd May 2025	11 12 28 35 45 46 31	EUR 2.5 Million
Wednesday, 30^th April 2025	11 16 23 34 39 47 14	EUR 2.2 Million
Saturday, 26^th April 2025	11 14 21 25 29 39 33	EUR 2 Million
Wednesday, 23^rd April 2025	08 19 31 32 33 43 40	EUR 4 Million
Saturday, 19^th April 2025	06 18 25 26 36 43 44	EUR 3.5 Million
Wednesday, 16^th April 2025	10 16 19 21 42 45 25	EUR 3.2 Million

Lotto Jackpot History

How To Claim Your Irish Lotto Winnings

If you were lucky enough to share some winnings in the Irish Lotto Online, you may wonder how you should claim your prize. How you played, and your total winning amount, determines how you should claim.

Here’s a simplified summary:

Type of Player/Purchase	How To Claim Your Winnings
Online Players	Smaller prizes of less than €100 are usually paid into your account. Larger winnings will have to be received via a registered cheque. For winnings greater than €501 you’ll have to contact the National Lottery Claims Department to claim your winnings and follow their process.
Retail Players	If you purchased your winnings with a ticket purchased from a retailer, you must claim your winnings within 90 days with the purchase slip as proof. Treat this slip as cash, because you won’t be able to claim without it. Winnings smaller than €100 can be claimed from any Lottery retail outlet. Larger winning should be claimed from a post office,and lastly, winnings greater than €14,999 should be claimed via a Post Prize Claim Centre.
Lottery Agent Players	The vendor you use determines how your winnings will be paid out. Small amounts should be available automatically, but review policies to know what to expect.

Type of Player/Purchase

How To Claim Your Winnings

Online Players

Smaller prizes of less than €100 are usually paid into your account. Larger winnings will have to be received via a registered cheque. For winnings greater than €501 you’ll have to contact the National Lottery Claims Department to claim your winnings and follow their process.

Retail Players

If you purchased your winnings with a ticket purchased from a retailer, you must claim your winnings within 90 days with the purchase slip as proof. Treat this slip as cash, because you won’t be able to claim without it.

Winnings smaller than €100 can be claimed from any Lottery retail outlet. Larger winning should be claimed from a post office,and lastly, winnings greater than €14,999 should be claimed via a Post Prize Claim Centre.

Lottery Agent Players

The vendor you use determines how your winnings will be paid out. Small amounts should be available automatically, but review policies to know what to expect.

Odds of Winning Irish Lotto

The Irish Lotto provides you with some of the best odds of winning compared to some other online lotteries. Not only is it advantageous to win first prize, but it also has 7 other prize tiers available, giving you much better odds at winning. And some of them offer quite substantial prize money too.

The overall odds of winning is 1 in 29, and the odds of landing the jackpot are 1 in 10,737,573.

Prize Category	Odds	Prize Value	Average Prize
Match 6	1:10,737,573	Jackpot	€4,534,975.59
Match 5 + Bonus	1:1,789,596	5.37% of prize fund	€98,631.29
Match 5	1:44,470	3.22% of prize fund	€1,772.07
Match 4 + Bonus	1:17,896	0.81% of prize fund	€168.92
Match 4	1:918	5.24% of prize fund	€53.07
Match 3 + Bonus	1:688	3.29% of prize fund	€27.03
Match 3	1:54	15.93% of prize fund	€9.35

Lotto Hot and Cold Numbers

How Many Draws?	Hot Numbers	Cold Numbers
10	11 16 08 13 14	02 05 19 24 22
20	08 14 19 20 22	06 02 05 10 16
30	08 05 19 30 38	03 04 07 11 12
50	08 05 19 30 37	16 03 07 10 12
100	08 05 13 20 41	15 19 06 10 17

How Do You Win the Jackpot in the Irish Lotto?

To play the Irish lotto is quite easy. Simply pick 6 numbers from a range of 1 to 47. If you manage to guess all 6 correctly, you’ll win the main prize. If no one wins, it will simply roll over to the next draw, but your ticket will expire.

Irish Lotto FAQ

How Long do You Have to Claim Your Irish Lotto Winnings?

Irish Lotto winnings must be claimed within 90 days after announcement of the draw results. Any winnings not claimed within this time frame, will be forfeited.

What Happens If No One Claims the Jackpot?

You may be wondering what happens to unclaimed jackpot winnings. Sometimes it gets donated, while other times it gets thrown back into the jackpot. More often than not, lotto winnings are used to promote the National Lottery, which means increased funds for good causes.

What Happens if No One Wins the Jackpot?

The estimated lotto prize total is divided among all players who match the 6 numbers. If there are no winners, the total amount is thrown back into the jackpot for the next prize tiers.

What Is The Biggest Irish Jackpot Ever Won?

The largest Irish jackpot to date was won in 2022 and was worth €19 million. The second largest jackpot was available in June 2008. This jackpot was won by a syndicate who scooped €18.9 million between 16 quarry workers.

Can You Stay Anonymous When Winning The Irish Lotto?

All winners nationwide have the right to stay anonymous when winning the lotto. However, all players need to be 18 years and older. Proof of identification will be required when claiming your winnings at a Lottery center.

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