A lottery takes place. - There is a total Eurojackpot prize pool of €120 million.
On Tuesday night, during the Eurojackpot draw, there's a whopping 120 million euros up for grabs. If a lucky German player manages to win, they'll set a new national record in the lottery. This has happened before, twice in the history of the European lottery featuring 19 countries. In June 2023, a winner from Schleswig-Holstein held the previous record, while in November 2022, it was a Berlin winner. The first time over 120 million euros was won was by Denmark in July 2022. Recenlty, a Norwegian player won the 120 million euro pot in January.
The grand prize of 120 million euros was reached after 11 consecutive draws without a full match in the top prize tier last Friday. Any unclaimed money in the first prize category is then added to the jackpot of the next prize level. This Tuesday, the second prize category's jackpot is sitting at 11 million euros.
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In North Rhine-Westphalia, many residents eagerly anticipate the Eurojackpot draw each Tuesday, hoping to become the next German record-holder after the previous wins in Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin. Helsinki, as one of the Eurojackpot's 19 participating countries, has also had its share of winning moments. The current winning number for this Tuesday's Eurojackpot draw is yet to be announced, offering gamblers a chance to participate in the thrilling Games of chance across Europe. If no player manages to match the winning numbers, the massive €120 million Eurojackpot prize pool will roll over to the next draw in Germany, increasing the excitement for the following drawing.