Eurojackpot
A map of Europe with the countries that participate in Eurojackpot marked in blue | |
| Formation | March 2012 |
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| Website | www |
Eurojackpot is a transnational European lottery launched in March 2012. As of March 2024, the countries participating in the lottery are: Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain Sweden and Greece.
The jackpot starts at €10,000,000 and can roll over up to €120,000,000. Playing Eurojackpot costs €2 per line (except in Lithuania where it includes a compulsory additional game called 'Joker' that increases the price to €3 per line, in Greece where its costs €2.50 per line, and in Slovenia where it costs €2.50 per line).
The goal is to match five correct numbers out of fifty, plus another two supplementary numbers out of a further twelve; the odds of winning the jackpot are 1:140,000,000. There are twelve tiers of prizes for Eurojackpot.
The lottery draw takes place every Tuesday at 21:15 and Friday at 21:00 local time in Helsinki. The evaluation of the winning lottery tickets is done in Germany and Denmark.