Irish Lottery played from the UK?

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SHTh — Tue, 19 Jul 2005 15:03:56 GMT

Hi Paul762 The definitive answer is YES.It is legal to play the official Irish Lotto in the UK. You do not have to reside in the Republic of Ireland to legally play and claim a prize. In fact you can play anyway in the world but obviously you must comply with all laws governing your state and country.The problem is that their ticket vendors only reside in the Irish Republic. So unless you're going take a ferry every Saturday you need to find a reputable and honest third-party postal or online ag... [ More ]

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goldrush — Sun, 17 Jul 2005 18:18:45 GMT

No, you can't play the Irish lottery, but you can buy Irish Prize Bonds.Prize Bonds are a flexible, state guaranteed, risk-free investment. With Prize Bonds you are eligible to win not just once, but every week - for as long as you hold the bonds.By PostPrize Bonds can by purchased by post by printing the application form and posting it with the correct payment to:The Prize Bond Company Ltd.3BGPOO'Connell StreetDublin 1Irelandhttps://www.prizebonds.ie/online/purchasing/buyoffline.html

Irish Lottery played from the UK?

paul762 — Sat, 16 Jul 2005 19:25:05 GMT

Does anyone know if its possible/legal to play the Irish Lottery from the UK, I dont mean in the bookmakers, I mean for a chance at the jackpot?thanks.