Eurojackpot is a transnational European lottery launched in March 2012. Since October 13, 2015, the countries playing the lottery are: Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland,Italy, Latvia,Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
The jackpot starts at €10,000,000 and can flip as much as €90,000,000.
Desire to is always to match 5 correct numbers out of 50 plus another 2 supplementary numbers out of another 10; the chances of winning the jackpot are 1:95,344,200.There are 12 tiers of prizes for Eurojackpot.
The lottery draw occurs every Friday at 21:00 local in time Helsinki. The look at the winning lottery tickets is completed in Germany and Denmark.
Jackpot behaviour
Compared to other lotteries like the EuroMillions and also the German Lotto 6 aus 49, the Eurojackpot was created to shell out have an orgasm (1:95 million odds versus over 1:139 million to the EuroMillions and also the German Lotto). Because of this, it’s not anticipated that this lottery will grow to the same record-breaking sizes achieved with the EuroMillions, since it will in all probability be won instead.
As much as January 31, 2013 the lottery results lottery stood a ‘rolldown’ clause: should the jackpot isn’t won for 12 consecutive draws, the 13th draw will likely be be subject to a rolldown whereby if no winner can match all 7 winning numbers, the jackpot will be paid to another winning tier when a winner is available. It had been this clause that set the last jackpot record of 27,545,857.50 Euros in August 2012, as being a German player who correctly matched the 5 main numbers, only one of the Euronumbers (out of two), walked away together with the jackpot from the second prize tier.
The very first time the record to the largest jackpot to the EuroJackpot was focused on May 15, 2015 when a person from Czech Republic won the 90,000,000.00 Euro jackpot.
History
The Eurojackpot lottery was proposed in the year 2006,[10] to tackle the EuroMillions lottery. Due to a lot of participating countries, the EuroMillions can offer considerably larger jackpots compared to those offered within a national lottery. After looking at the success of EuroMillions, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Slovenia, Italy and also the Netherlands met in Amsterdam in November 2011 to complete the negotiations to the Eurojackpot lottery also to begin the reveal next year. Following the negotiations, Estonia also thought we would participate in the lottery. The initial ticket sales began on March 17, 2012 even though the first draw occurred on March 23, 2012.
Spain joined the Eurojackpot from 30 June 2012 together with the ticket concession granted to ONCE, the nation’s Organization of Spanish blind people. On February 1, 2013 Croatia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden arrived. The Czech Republic and Hungary joined the Eurojackpot from October 10, 2014 and Slovakia from October 9, 2015. When compared, the Eurojackpot carries a wider reach of potential players with an audience in local countries of 270 million, when compared to the Euromillions of 217 million.
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