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Eurojackpot is a transnational European lottery launched in March 2012. By October 13, 2015, the countries participating in the lottery are: Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland,Italy, Latvia,Lithuania, the low countries, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain and Sweden.
The jackpot starts at €10,000,000 and will flip approximately €90,000,000.
The aim is always to match 5 correct numbers beyond 50 plus another 2 supplementary numbers beyond another 10; chances of winning the jackpot are 1:95,344,200.You’ll find 12 tiers of prizes for Eurojackpot.
The lottery draw takes place every Friday at 21:00 local time in Helsinki. The evaluation of the winning lottery tickets is done in Germany and Denmark.
Jackpot behaviour
When compared with other lotteries such as the EuroMillions and the German Lotto 6 aus 49, the Eurojackpot is designed to fork out have sex (1:95 million odds versus over 1:139 million for your EuroMillions and the German Lotto). Therefore, it’s not anticipated how the lottery will grow for the same record-breaking sizes achieved through the EuroMillions, since it will in all probability be won instead.
Up to January 31, 2013 the lottery results lottery had a ‘rolldown’ clause: if your jackpot is just not won for 12 consecutive draws, the 13th draw will be susceptible to a rolldown whereby if no winner will be able to match all 7 winning numbers, the jackpot is paid in the market to the subsequent winning tier when a winner is available. It turned out this clause that set the prior jackpot record of 27,545,857.50 Euros in August 2012, as a German player who correctly matched the five main numbers, however only among the Euronumbers (beyond two), walked away using the jackpot from the second prize tier.
For the first time the record for your largest jackpot for your EuroJackpot was intent 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 contend with the EuroMillions lottery. Due to numerous participating countries, the EuroMillions will be able to offer considerably larger jackpots than others offered in a national lottery. Having seen the achievements of EuroMillions, Germany, Finland, Denmark, Slovenia, Italy and the Netherlands met in Amsterdam in November 2011 to complete the negotiations for your Eurojackpot lottery and also to begin the roll out next year. After the negotiations, Estonia also decided to have fun with the lottery. The very first ticket sales began on March 17, 2012 whilst the first recorded draw happened on March 23, 2012.
Spain joined the Eurojackpot from 30 June 2012 using the ticket concession granted to ONCE, the National Organization of Spanish blind people. Final month 1, 2013 Croatia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Sweden came along. The Czech Republic and Hungary joined the Eurojackpot from October 10, 2014 and Slovakia from October 9, 2015. Compared, the Eurojackpot includes a wider reach of potential players with an audience in local countries of 270 million, compared to the Euromillions of 217 million.
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