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- 27 mam. 2026 12:30
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Czech Player Hits Record €120 Million Jackpot in Eurojackpot Lottery
A lucky individual or group in the Czech Republic has become the latest Eurojackpot winner, securing a staggering €120 million prize. This substantial win comes after a series of 13 previous draws where no one managed to claim the top prize, allowing the jackpot to accumulate to its maximum possible amount.
Record Jackpot Awarded
The winning ticket matched all the necessary numbers in the latest Eurojackpot draw. The company Westlotto confirmed the massive win, which represents the highest possible jackpot in the Eurojackpot lottery. This event has generated considerable excitement among lottery players across Europe.
Other Significant Wins
While the Czech player took home the grand prize, other participants also saw considerable success. In Germany, four players each won €4 million, with one winner from North Rhine-Westphalia and three from Saxony and Thuringia. A resident of Norway also claimed a similar €4 million prize, highlighting the widespread opportunities for substantial winnings in the lottery.
Understanding the Odds
To hit the Eurojackpot jackpot, players must correctly match five numbers from a pool of 1 to 50, along with two additional numbers from a pool of 1 to 12. The winning numbers in this draw were 5, 11, 23, 33, 42, with the additional numbers being 10 and 12. The overall odds of winning the top prize are approximately 1 in 140 million.
Previous Jackpots This Year
This is not the first significant jackpot win in Eurojackpot this year. A total of eight jackpots have been awarded in 2024. Earlier in April, players from Finland and Slovakia each won €5 million. The last major win before the Czech Republic's record prize was on March 31st, when a player from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, won €70.7 million. It's worth noting that lottery winnings in Germany are tax-free.
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