People from Germany and Finland collectively win Eurojackpot
In a thrilling turn of events, a Eurojackpot win worth approximately €58.3 million was claimed in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt on June 17. This marks the third time Saxony-Anhalt has won the Eurojackpot, with previous victories in 2018 and 2023.
The winning numbers for the Eurojackpot draw were 7, 8, 13, 29, 36, with Euro numbers 4 and 8. The lucky ticket, purchased from a lottery sales outlet, did not have a lottery customer card, leaving the identity of the winner or winners unknown.
The stake for the winning ticket was 65 euros. The Eurojackpot, which has 19 participating countries, offers players the chance to choose 5 numbers from 50 and 2 Euro numbers from 12. The jackpot was split between Germany and Finland.
Lotto CEO Stefan Ebert made a statement regarding the win, expressing excitement and congratulations to the winners. The winning ticket is valid for multiple draws and weeks, meaning the lucky winners could potentially win more in the coming weeks.
This win marks the highest in Saxony-Anhalt's lottery history. With the winnings, the winners could extend their summer vacation by months or even years. However, it is possible that the winner or winners are currently on summer vacation, enjoying their newfound fortune.
The probability of winning the Eurojackpot is 1 in 140 million, making the win a rare and exciting event. The Eurojackpot prize can be claimed within three years, providing winners ample time to come forward and collect their winnings.
Despite the excitement, the specific identities of the winners or the location where the German winning ticket was purchased are not mentioned in the available information. Nonetheless, the news of the win has sent ripples of joy and anticipation throughout the participating countries of the Eurojackpot.
[1] Source: Eurojackpot Official Website
The anonymous winners, immersed in their summer vacation, could potentially transform their outdoor-living arrangement, upgrading their home-and-garden with the recent Eurojackpot winnings. The substantial winnings, currently the highest in Saxony-Anhalt's lottery history, could allow them to cultivate a lifestyle of leisure and relaxation, focusing on outdoor-living and personal pursuits.