The EuroMillions is a pan-european lottery and is one of the most popular lottos, attracting players from all over the world, not just it's participating countries in Europe.
The popularity of this lotto has the effect of increasing the jackpots, which are often seen over 100 million Euros encouraging more players to buy EuroMillions tickets.
EuroMillions often holds SuperDraws on noteable events and at other times - bringing even more players.
The EuroMillions is a 5 out of 50 plus 2 from 9 lotto game. In order to win the jackpot, you must match 5 numbers and 2 'Lucky Star' numbers on your lottery ticket with those drawn in the game.
Jackpots start at 15 million euros and climb with every rollover until it's twelth rollover week, at which point it must be won. If no winner is found on the twelth week, the prize fund is distributed to the secondary prize tiers.
There are thirteen prize tiers. You only have to match one number and two Lucky Stars to win a prize.
EuroMillions is played on Tuesday and Friday every week.
Your overall chance of winning any EuroMillions prize is 1 in 13.
Match | Winning Odds |
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5 Balls + 2 Lucky Stars | 1 in 116,531,800 |
5 Balls + 1 Lucky Star | 1 in 6,473,989 |
5 Balls | 1 in 3,236,995 |
4 Balls + 2 Lucky Stars | 1 in 517,920 |
4 Balls + 1 Lucky Star | 1 in 28,774 |
4 Balls | 1 in 14,387 |
3 Balls + 2 Lucky Stars | 1 in 11,771 |
3 Balls + 1 Lucky Star | 1 in 654 |
3 Balls | 1 in 327 |
2 Balls + 2 Lucky Stars | 1 in 822 |
2 Balls + 1 Lucky Star | 1 in 46 |
2 Balls | 1 in 23 |
1 Ball + 2 Lucky Stars | 1 in 157 |