Victory in Europe's jackpot draw goes to Lottery contestant from North Rhine-Westphalia, striking a massive €92.5 million windfall.
In a surprising turn of events, a 71-year-old man from the UK has won 582.20 GBP (approximately 690.85 euros) in the Euromillions lottery in July. However, the winnings have yet to be received, causing some concern for the man who is in urgent need of the money.
Meanwhile, the Eurojackpot, another popular European lottery, has been making headlines in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. On August 30th, 2024, a player from North Rhine-Westphalia won an astonishing 92.5 million euros in the Eurojackpot, marking the third time a player from this region has claimed the jackpot in 2024. Just a month prior, another player from North Rhine-Westphalia won 98.2 million euros in the Eurojackpot.
The Eurojackpot community recently expanded with Greece joining as its 19th member in March 2024. The lottery has a maximum jackpot of 120 million euros, but the jackpot has not been won for several draws.
For those seeking information on Eurojackpot winning numbers and their frequency in North Rhine-Westphalia, the best sources are official lottery websites in Germany, such as WestLotto, or dedicated Eurojackpot statistics pages that allow selection by region. Local lottery stores and regional lottery authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia also provide valuable localized information and historical winning data.
Interestingly, the Mega Millions lottery in the USA is currently offering a jackpot of 681 million USD (approximately 615 million euros), which has not been won for 25 draws. The largest jackpot ever won in the Mega Millions lottery was 1.128 billion USD (approximately 1.02 billion euros) at the beginning of the year, but the winner has yet to claim the record sum. The ticket was submitted in New Jersey and can be claimed up to one year after the draw.
In a recent win, a player from Illinois claimed the jackpot of 552 million USD (approximately 498 million euros) in June. The winning numbers for the Eurojackpot were 8, 11, 25, 31, 48, with Euro numbers 11 and 12.
As the Eurojackpot continues to create winners in North Rhine-Westphalia, the next draw will take place tomorrow, with a starting jackpot of 10 million euros. The Mega Millions lottery in the USA currently stands at 681 million USD as of the latest update.
In other news, it's important to note that the capital gains tax rate for US citizens is 25 percent for lottery winnings.
[1] WestLotto (Official German Lottery Website) [2] Eurojackpot Statistics Page [3] North Rhine-Westphalia Regional Lottery Authority [4] Local Lottery Store in North Rhine-Westphalia [5] Eurojackpot Winning Numbers and Frequency in North Rhine-Westphalia (Specific Research Request)
- The expansion of the Eurojackpot community includes Greece, making it the 19th member in March 2024.
- For those interested in Eurojackpot winning numbers and their frequency in North Rhine-Westphalia, official lottery websites in Germany, such as WestLotto, offer valuable information.
- Dedicated Eurojackpot statistics pages, selection by region, local lottery stores, and regional lottery authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia also provide localized information and historical winning data.
- Online casinos in Germany offer various casino-games, lotteries, and even the opportunity to participate in big-wins in the casino-and-gambling industry, to those who may find the wait for lottery winnings or lower stakes more appealing.
