There was no winner of tonight’s bumper €13,310,830 Lotto jackpot.
Saturday's Jackpot is now expected rise to at least €16m, the highest in the competition’s history, according to The National Lottery.
Today’s numbers were 05, 27, 28, 34, 44, and 45, with the bonus number being 26.
Experts predicted that if many numbers were above 31, it would be less likely to be won as many people use birthdays as part of their favourite numbers.