A lucky player from France has won the Euromillions super jackpot of a whopping €220 million. This is the biggest jackpot in the history of the European lottery.
The jackpot was won in October 2021 in a Friday evening draw. The other big money prizes are listed below.
Largest jackpots in specific European lotteries
- £161.7 million was the largest jackpot and single-ticket jackpot in the pan-European EuroMillionsin GBP currency, won on 12 July 2011 in the UK.
- €190 million was the largest jackpot and single-ticket jackpot in the pan-European EuroMillions in EUR currency, won on 10 August 2012 in the UK.
- On 24 October 2014 it happened again: €190 million was won by a single-ticket in Portugal.
- €90.0 million was the largest jackpot and single-ticket jackpot in the pan-European Eurojackpot, won on 15 May 2015 in Czech Republic.
- €147.8 million was the largest single-ticket jackpot in Italy’s SuperEnalotto lottery, won on 22 August 2009 in Bagnone. €45.4 million was the largest jackpot in Germany’s Lotto 6 aus 49, won in December 2007 by three tickets.
- €37.7 million was the largest single-ticket jackpot in the German Lotto 6 aus 49, won on 7 October 2006.
- SEK 238 million is the largest single ticket jackpot of Svenska Spel Lotto Drömvinsten.
- £42 million was the largest jackpot in the United Kingdom’s Lotto, won on 6 January 1996 by three tickets.
