EuroMillions lottery

EuroMillions offers incredible high prizes. For many people this is definitely the main reason to participate in the lottery. The highest EuroMillions Jackpot in history has been € 240 million! People from nine countries enjoy playing in the EuroMillions lottery every week. Interestingly enough it’s one of the largest partnerships of various lotteries in several European countries. For example, you can participate in this lottery in 9 countries or play online.

Your total ticket price: €5.50

How to play Euromillions?

Euromillions is a popular multi-national lottery played in many European countries. Below is a detailed explanation of the rules and how to play the game.

  1. Purchase of lottery tickets: You can buy Euromillions lottery tickets at authorised outlets or online.
  2. Selection of numbers: For each draw, you select 5 main numbers from a range of 1 to 50 and 2 “Lucky Star” numbers from a range of 1 to 12.
  3. Draw: Draws take place on Tuesdays and Fridays at 21:00 CET.
  4. Submission: Make sure you submit your lottery tickets before the deadline, which varies by country.

Rules Euromillions

  • You must be at least 18 years old to participate, although in some countries it is 16.
  • Lottery tickets bought after the deadline of a particular draw are valid for the next draw.
  • Prizes must be claimed within a deadline that varies by country.

Prize categories:

The prize is based on the number of correctly chosen numbers. There are 13 prize categories, from choosing all 7 numbers correctly (the jackpot) to choosing two main numbers correctly.

Jackpot and rollovers:

  • If no one wins the jackpot, it is rolled over to the next draw.
  • The jackpot can go up to a limit set by the organisers.

EuroMillions is a large European lottery with many participants, which makes it possible to offer big cash prizes. It’s even possible to win a Jackpot of € 240 million in this very popular lottery. The minimum amount of cash prize is always € 17 million, so the winner will definitely not end up poor! If the Jackpot doesn’t fall for a long time, the amount of prize money will rise. Each lottery draw the Jackpot will rise with a different monetary amount, depending on the number of tickets that are sold.

Options for extra games:

Some countries offer additional options such as ‘Mega Week’, where players have a chance to win additional prizes.

Tax:

Amounts won are tax-free in most participating countries, but this may vary depending on the country.

Claiming prizes Euromillions:

Prizes can usually be claimed at authorised outlets, via the official website, or by post. Different rules may apply for larger amounts.

Options for extra games:

Some countries offer additional options such as ‘Mega Week’, where players have a chance to win additional prizes

Euro Millions started in 2004

The EuroMillions lottery was established on 13 february 2004. Initially, players from just three countries participated, namely France, Spain and the United Kingdom. However, the lottery extended its business quickly to other countries like Luxembourgh, Portugal, Switzerland, Ireland, Austria and Belgium. At the moment EuroMillions is played in nine countries. You could also buy a lottery ticket in a store in one of nine countries or online (link above).

Superdraw Jackpot

Because of this process you can win more than € 130 million several times a year at the superdraw. A few times a year special draws known as the ‘Special Millionaire draws’ are organized. Every year about 80 to 100 participants win about a million euros in this special european lottery. If the Super Draw is not won that night, the jackpot will continue to roll until someone matches all five main numbers and two Lucky Stars, or until they reach the jackpot cap of €240 million.

Often drawn numbers Euro Lotto

Some lotteries keep track of the numbers that fall often and less often. They’re called ‘warm’ and ‘cold’ numbers. EuroMillions is one of the lotteries that works this way. You can actually find these statistical data on the website. The ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ numbers are determined by the previous period. For example, number 20 is very popular, while the number 3 is definitely ‘cold’. You can use these interesting statistics when choosing your own number. Also find out which number combinations and stars appear a lot during the lottery.

Predict the right numbers and win
After purchasing your lottery tickets you need to pick your numbers. After this you’ll receive a confirmation. When you’re an online player the casino will send you an email. De EuroMillions draw takes place twice a week, namely on Tuesday and on Friday at 23.00 p.m. Place to be is the beautiful French capital Paris. It’s still possible to buy a ticket several hours before the draw in the evening. You need to predict the right numbers and stars to win the lottery. The amount of prize money depends on the amount of numbers you’ve predicted correctly. Good luck