The Euromillions returns this Friday April 16 with a 58 million euro jackpot, since last Tuesday 13 there were no winning top-notch tickets (five hits plus two stars) and the amount has been increased for the draw that takes place this afternoon.
Of course, there was a lucky one who took a million euros by winning The Million (MSF26355), a draw held in Spain in relation to the Euromillions. The correct ticket was validated at the Lottery Administration No. 3 of Toro (Zamora), located in Puerta del Mercado, 33.
Spain is one of the countries where the first category prize of the EuroMillions has been played the most times, a total of 95. To date, the biggest prize that has been distributed in our country was October 6, 2017, when a winner from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria won 190 million euros.
On July 7, a prize of 144 million euros landed in the town of Mayorga, in Valladolid.
Cost of bets
Euromillions tickets have a cost per bet and a minimum draw of 2.5 euros. Therefore, if you play the two draws each week (Tuesday and Friday), you will have to pay at least 5 euros. You can also play more than one bet on the multiple bet slip.
You can stamp your ticket at physical points of sale on Tuesdays and Fridays until 8:30 p.m. And in the case of playing online, You have until 7:00 p.m. on the same day of the draw to buy the ticket.
Other data to take into account
If this raffle is characterized by something, it is because it does not have a fixed amount in its first prize. It depends on the jackpot accumulated in each draw, although the minimum will always be a jackpot of 17 million euros. To participate, you can do it from any country over the Internet as long as its regulation allows it.
As for the collection, it can be done at any official lottery point of sale or online on the website of a point of sale or administration. From the draw, you have three months to execute the operation, since the prizes and tickets expire.
How do you play?
EuroMillions consists of matching five numbers and two stars, so if you manage to match this combination, you can win the jackpot. Each ticket has five blocks, which are divided into two parts, one with 50 numbers from 1 to 50 and another with 12 stars, from 1 to 12.
To play you have to select five numbers and two stars from each part. In addition, with each of the bets, a code is generated with which you can also enter the game ‘El Millón’, a draw that takes place in Spain every Friday. In this game one million euros is raffled off among all participants.
The Euromillions is the draw in which you can win the most money with a single bet in all of Europe, being able to take up to 195 million euros as a maximum jackpot. The one that has been distributed the most was in 2017, when a person obtained 190 million euros, with a ticket purchased in Spain.
Prizes that can be chosen
Don’t worry if you are not one of the lucky ones to get these five numbers and two stars right, you can also opt for another type of award. It will not have the same value, nor will it have the same amount of money, but they are smaller prizes that will be distributed based on the money accumulated with the sale of tickets.
Thus, the tickets that have the correct five numbers and a star (5+1), five numbers and no stars (5+0), four numbers and two stars (4+2), four numbers and a star (4+1), four numbers and no stars (4+0), three numbers and two stars (3+2), three numbers and a star (3+1), three numbers and no stars (3+0), two numbers and two stars (2+2), two numbers and a star (2+1), two numbers and no stars (2+0) and a number and two stars (1+2).
Note: GLM is not responsible for errors or omissions that may exist. The only valid official list is the one provided by State Lotteries and Betting.