Eurojackpot hit: millions won go to Lower Saxony
A lottery player from Lower Saxony has hit the Eurojackpot. He can look forward to a lottery prize of more than 36.5 million euros, as the West German Lottery announced on Friday evening.
With the winning numbers 4 - 14 - 15 - 20 - 28 and the two Euro numbers 7 and 9, the player was exactly right. The prize amounted to 36,524,877 euros.
The Eurojackpot is an international lottery offered by state gambling companies in 18 European countries. Every Tuesday and Friday, a minimum of 10 million and a maximum of 120 million euros can be won. The draw is held in Helsinki and the lottery is coordinated by Westlotto in Münster.
The probability of winning the Eurojackpot is 1 in 140 million.
Source: www.dpa.com
