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Euromillions: Irish and Belgian ticket holders win 94m euros each

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The jackpot had been rolling over since 7 June

A Euromillions ticket holder in the Republic of Ireland has won almost 94m euros (£80m), after sharing the jackpot with a player in Belgium.

Both players matched 5 numbers and two lucky stars in Tuesday night's draw, splitting the top prize of 188m euros (160m).

The winning numbers were; 4, 5, 13, 27 and 35, while the lucky stars were 1 and 2.

There is speculation the ticket was bought in County Kildare.

To date, the biggest Euromillions winner in the Republic of Ireland was County Limerick woman, , who collected a cheque for 115m euros in August 2005.

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