Irish Euro lotto winners' identity to be protected
The National Lottery says it will not reveal the shop where a 94 million euro lottery ticket was sold in an effort to protect the winner. A ticket holder in Ireland will share the near 188 million euro jackpot with a ticket holder in Belgium. Early this morning a shop in Sallins in Co Kildare thought they had sold the winning ticket, but it has since been confirmed they didn't. Dermot Griffin is Chief Executive of the National Lottery - he says they won't be releasing any details about where or when the ticket was bought for some time: Click PLAY button above to hear the audio
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