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It couldn’t be you – National Lottery admits €180,000 in scratch card top prizes did not exist

By Kilkenny Now 11th December 2019 0

Kilkenny punters may have missed out on up to €180,000 in winnings after the National Lottery admitted the top prizes on scratch cards didn’t actually exist. The National Lottery, which is majority-owned by the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, has apologised for what they have called an “error.” Four top prizes across three scratch card games, […]

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Could it be you? Lucky Kilkenny punter lands life-changing €6.8m Lotto jackpot

By Kilkenny Now 8th December 2019 0

The National Lottery has appealed to Lotto players throughout Kilkenny to check their Lotto tickets after one lucky ticketholder scooped last night’s Lotto jackpot worth €6,834,410. The winning Lotto numbers are: 13, 16, 18, 25, 38, 41 and the bonus number was 1. This latest Lotto win is the ninth jackpot win this year, with over €62 million […]

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‘This is unbelievable!’ Kilkenny mother pops over to Carlow – and picks up winning €500,000 EuroMillions ticket

By Kilkenny Now 21st November 2019 0

There were joyous scenes for a lucky Kilkenny family in the National Lottery Winners’ Room in Dublin yesterday as they gathered to celebrate their mother’s €500,000 windfall after she landed the EuroMillions Plus top prize. The delighted Kilkenny woman, who wishes to keep her win private, was only passing through Co Carlow last week when […]

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Could it be you? EuroMillions hits €190m tonight

By Kilkenny Now 1st October 2019 109

A LUCKY punter from Kilkenny could be the winner of a record EuroMillions jackpot tonight. As there was no winner of the €190 million prize in last Friday’s draw, people in nine countries across Europe will be hoping its them this evening. It is only the fourth time in history that the jackpot has reached […]

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Cash those chips! Kilkenny woman scoops €200,000 windfall from scratch card in her local takeaway

By Kilkenny Now 9th September 2019 0

A KILKENNY woman scooped an incredible €20,000 windfall on a National Lottery scratch card as she waited in line for a bag of chips at her local take-away. The woman, who wishes to keep her win private, admitted she is “absolutely dumbfounded” with the win on an All Cash Spectacular scratch card. She now plans […]

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Could it be you? Location of winning €11m Lotto ticket revealed

By Kilkenny Now 22nd August 2019 0

A LUCKY punter who scooped an amazing €11 million in the latest Lotto draw bought their winning ticket in Wicklow, it emerged today. However, the winner has still not come forward to claim the jackpot and the National Lottery is appealed to people to check their tickets. It is the biggest National Lottery jackpot in […]

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13 lucky Kilkenny punters scoop €5.5m playing Lotto EuroMillions

By Kilkenny Now 6th July 2019 Post a comment

IT’S unlucky for some, but not for 13 fortunate Kilkenny punters who have scooped almost €5.5 million in Lotto top prize wins. The National Lottery this week revealed Ireland’s luckiest EuroMillion counties in new research that analysed the number of top prize winners since the game was launched back in 2004. Ireland’s smallest county, Co. […]

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Nine lucky Kilkenny punters scratch off €575,000 in top card prizes

By Kilkenny Now 17th June 2019 0

NINE lucky punters from Kilkenny city and county scooped a total of €575,000 by winning the top prize after trying their luck with National Lottery scratch cards. Since 2015, there have been a total of 402 winners across the country who have won top tier prizes, which are the maximum cash prizes on a given […]

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Kilkenny man scoops €20k on Winning Streak – six years after wife won €63k on same show

By Kilkenny Now 27th May 2019 0

A KILKENNY man scooped €20,000 when he appeared on RTÉ’s Winning Streak last Saturday – just six years after his wife appeared on the same show. They say lightning never strikes twice, but for the family of Liam Breslin from Loughboy it has struck three times since 1994 when it comes to the Winning Streak […]

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Lottery lightning strikes three times for lucky Kilkenny family

By Kilkenny Now 24th May 2019 0

A KILKENNY man will appear on the National Lottery Winning Streak TV game show tomorrow just six years after his wife appeared on the same show on RTÉ One. They say lightning never strikes twice but for Liam’s family it has struck three times since 1990 when it comes to the Winning Streak TV game […]