12m EuroMillions jackpot scooped

Players of EuroMillions lotteries have been very lucky the past few weeks and it has been a while since the jackpot amount has seen a rollover. Last week, the EuroMillions lottery jackpot was scooped once again for just over £12 million by two winning tickets. It is not known if the winning tickets were purchased by individuals or a syndicate but we do know that the two winners will receive approximately £6,173,250 each.

Statistically, winning the EuroMillions lottery might appear daunting given that your chances of hitting the jackpot are one in 76.27 million but did you know that overall, your chances of winning a EuroMillions prize are 1 in 24? For £2, which is the price of the lottery ticket, you get a shot at twelve different prizes and an additional Millionaire Raffle prize for players in the UK.

The twelve prizes depend on the correct main and lucky numbers in the ticket and to win the EuroMillions jackpot you would need all five main numbers and two lucky star numbers. Last week the winning numbers were 01, 06, 13, 30 and 49, the Lucky Star numbers were 01 and 09 while the Millionaire Raffle number was JWK846684.

The second tier prize which is won for five mains and 1 lucky number was worth £283,647 each to seven different players and the third tier prize of £56,346 was won by an additional 10 players. The third level prize is triggered by 5 correct main numbers. An additional 15 players won the fourth level prize of £1,872 when they matched four main numbers and both Lucky Stars.

This week could be your lucky week so hurry and purchase your tickets for tonight’s draw. According to EuroMillions Statistics the most overdue numbers are 48, 20, 14, 10 and 16 and the most overdue Lucky Star numbers are 03 and 08. You can either purchase your EuroMillions tickets online or at retail stores and can check lottery results at Onlinekeno.net.

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Written by Kim Watson for Online Keno – your source for the latest lottery news