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What are the rules of the EuroMillions lottery?
First thing’s first. You have to master the game if you want to win it. For every line you play in the EuroMillions, you have to choose two sets of numbers:
- 5 main numbers from 1 to 50.
- 2 Lucky Stars from 1 to 12.
- Match all 7 numbers to win the jackpot.
Check the EuroMillions results online after each draw to find out if you are one of the winners.
When are the EuroMillions Draws?
The EuroMillions draws take place on Tuesdays and Fridays at 20:45 CEST in Paris. You can play until the cut off time, which is at 19:30 CEST on the days of the draw. As for the rest of the days, you can play between 8:00 and 23:00, local time, or online at any time you want.
Which Countries Play the EuroMillions?
EuroMillions is a pan-European lottery with 9 participating countries (in alphabetical order)- Austria, Belgium, France, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The jackpot and prizes have the same amount (in euros) in all the countries.
What Can You Win in the EuroMillions?
When you play EuroMillions, you have the chance to win one of the 13 prize categories in the game. It all depends on how many winning numbers you guess correctly. The first prize requires you to match all the 5 main numbers and both the Lucky Stars.
It starts at a guaranteed €17 million and then it increases with each draw that does not produce a jackpot winner. It can get as high as €250 million, which is the jackpot cap in the game. Below you can see all the EuroMillions prizes with the number combination you have to match to win each of them and the average amount they usually reach.
| Winning Combination | Average Amount | Winning Combination | Average Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡🟡 | €57,200,000 | ⚪⚪ + 🟡🟡 | €19.87 |
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡 | €403,628 | ⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡 | €14.54 |
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪⚪ | €63,592 | ⚪⚪⚪ | €12.05 |
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡🟡 | €3,488 | ⚪ + 🟡🟡 | €10.67 |
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡 | €170.00 | ⚪⚪ + 🟡 | €8.07 |
| ⚪⚪⚪ + 🟡🟡 | €110.48 | ⚪⚪ | €57.2 |
| ⚪⚪⚪⚪ | €58.96 |
How to Play EuroMillions Online
The easiest way to play the EuroMillions is to play online via a lottery messenger service that gets the official lottery lines on your behalf from authorized retailers. Here are the 5 steps of playing online:
- Choose the version of the EuroMillions you want to play.
- Choose the EuroMillions format you want to play.
- Choose the numbers for each line.
- Set up an account on the lottery messenger service.
- Make the payment online.
If you want to boost your odds of winning the EuroMillions, you can try one of the advanced play options available online – syndicates, bundles, or systematic forms.
When is the next EuroMillions Draw?
You can play EuroMillions online twice a week, on Tuesdays and Fridays. Take a look at the banner to find out when the upcoming draw takes place and start playing.
How Much Is the Next EuroMillions Jackpot?
If you need an incentive to play the EuroMillions, then just take a look at the banner. There you will find the next jackpot in the game so that you know what you’re playing for.
What Is the EuroMillions Superdraw?
The Superdraw is a special event hosted in the EuroMillions where the jackpot is guaranteed to be at least €130 million. For the Superdraw, the amount of the previous jackpot does not matter. For this special event only, the first prize will jump directly to this enormous amount. Find out more about the EuroMillions Superdraw and make sure you play for the next one!
What Are EuroMillions Raffles?
When you play EuroMillions in some countries, you also get to participate in a special event called a EuroMillions Raffle. These are specific to the countries organizing the game and they offer different prizes. The main advantage they bring is that you don’t have to match any of the EuroMillions numbers to win a raffle prize.
These are awarded to the holders of the winning raffle codes, which are random-generated sequences of numbers and letters printed out on each ticket. If you have the drawn code, then you are the raffle winner. Below you can see the full list of EuroMillions raffles and the prizes they offer.
| Raffle | Country | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| The Millionaire Maker Raffle | UK | £1 million/ EuroMillions draw |
| The My Million Raffle | France | €1 million/ EuroMillions draw |
| The El Millión Raffle | Spain | €1 million/ EuroMillions draw |
| The Österreich Bonus Raffle | Austria | €100,000/ EuroMillions draw |
| The Switzerland Super Star | Switzerland | CHF250,000/ draw + secondary raffle prizes |
| The Ireland EuroMillions Plus | Ireland | €500,000/ draw + secondary prizes |
| The European Millionaire Maker Raffle | All EuroMillions Countries | 25 x €1 million (£1 million in the UK)/ Raffle |
FAQs about Playing EuroMillions Online
Yes, they absolutely can. The rules of the EuroMillions do not stipulate any type of restriction for participants according to their nationality.
According to the EuroMillions rules, you have to be at least 18 years old to be able to play the EuroMillions lottery.
This depends on how you want to play. If you play EuroMillions online, you can do so from anywhere you are. But if you want to play at the official lottery retailer, you have to abide by the official schedule – 8:00 – 23:00 CEST on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, and 8:00-19:30 CEST on Tuesdays and Friday?
On draw days – Tuesdays and Friday – you can play EuroMillions up until 19:30 CEST, which is the official cut off time. You can start playing again (for the upcoming draw) after the numbers are chosen and the draw is officially closed.
Get Ready for the Next EuroMillions SuperDraw!
When is the next EuroMillions SuperDraw? Here is a question on many people’s lips. We know the answer! Read on and get your wish list ready, but most importantly, put in your numbers as tickets are already available for advance purchase online. When is the Next EuroMillions SuperDraw? The EuroMillions lottery officials have set the date: June 7, 2024! Get ready and make sure you have your … Read More
The Upcoming European Millionaire Maker Draw Announced
According to EuroMillions officials, the draw of February 3rd, 2023 will host a very special event. EuroMillions fans are used to the SuperDraw events that come with guaranteed jackpots of at least €100 million. This time EuroMillions brings a different kind of excitement into the game with a raffle event - the European Millionaire Maker, which will make as many as 100 millionaires in one … Read More
Euromillions Reaches Biggest Jackpot Ever
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