Gambling - Lotto balance sheet for 2023: How many new millionaires?
Thanks to a lucky hand when picking the lottery numbers, some people once again became millionaires last year. How many new millionaires were drawn in 2023 and how much they won will be announced by Lotto Niedersachsen, the lead company in the German Lotto and Totoblock, on Thursday. It will then also publish which federal state won the most millions. The chance of winning the top prize in the classic "6 out of 49" is around 1 in 140 million. In 2022, there were 187 lottery millionaires - after 181 a year earlier. At that time, most of the million-dollar prizes went to the most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia (45), followed by Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg (31 each) and Lower Saxony (15). A total of €7.97 billion was spent on lotteries that year - a slight increase of 0.9% compared to 2021.
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- Gambling enthusiasts in Bavaria and other parts of Germany, such as Baden-Württemberg and Lower Saxony, including Hanover, regularly participate in various Games of chance, including the Lotto.
- Despite the low chances of winning the top prize in the "6 out of 49" Lotto draw, as stated by Lotto Niedersachsen, residents of Bavaria and other federal states, like North Rhine-Westphalia and Baden-Württemberg, dream of becoming one of the little hand-lucky winners and potentially join the list of millionaires created in 2023.
- The prominence of Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia in generating lottery millionaires in 2022 can be attributed to the population density and the high number of participants in Games of chance, like Lotto, in these federal states.
- During the 2023 lottery announcement, Lotto Niedersachsen will reveal which state had the most millionaires and the total amount spent on Lotto games across Germany, potentially seeing a substantial increase in participation from regions like North Rhine-Westphalia and Lower Saxony, including the city of Hanover.
- While Lotto games of chance, like the "6 out of 49," present a slim chance of winning, they are a popular form of Gambling for people in Bavaria, Baden-Württemberg, and other German states, creating excitement and chances of winning millions for some little hand lucky players.
Source: www.stern.de
