Jackpot Winner in Bavaria: A Windfall of 63.3 Million Euros
The Eurojackpot has found its latest fortunate recipient, and the winning ticket leads to Germany, specifically Bavaria. The West German Lottery declared on Friday evening that a lottery player or a betting pool from Bavaria is set to claim a staggering prize of almost 63.3 million euros.
The winning combination that secured this substantial windfall consists of the numbers 4 - 10 - 11 - 20 - 22, along with the Euro numbers 7 and 10. Westlotto, the organization overseeing the lottery, refrained from disclosing details regarding the gender and age of the lucky individual. The precise prize amount in the first prize category is an impressive 63,259,938.70 euros.
The Eurojackpot stands as an international lottery offered by state gambling companies across 18 European countries. Drawn every Tuesday and Friday, participants stand a chance to win a minimum of ten million euros and a maximum of 120 million euros. The draw occurs in Helsinki, and Westlotto in Münster coordinates the lottery.
The odds of clinching the Eurojackpot stand at 1 in 140 million. The previous win occurred on January 16, 2024, with the main prize reaching 120 million euros and finding its way to Norway.