Overview
- The cross-border Eurojackpot draw, held Tuesday in Helsinki, produced 31-32-36-39-47 with Eurozahlen 7 and 8 for a €28 million jackpot.
- A long-time Deutsche Fernsehlotterie player from Landkreis Oldenburg won €1.5 million, with officials noting he had held his MEGA-Los since 2006.
- Following Saturday’s April 18 Lotto 6aus49 draw, a player from the Essen area hit six numbers for €1,190,938.60 in the second prize tier, with a similar win also reported in Saarland.
- In Hesse, a Spiel 77 ticket sold in the Kreis Fulda won €977,777 in the April 18 draw, and LOTTO Hessen says the anonymous winner must present the original play receipt to claim.
- State operators reiterated key facts such as the twice-weekly Helsinki draws, a €10 million minimum and €120 million cap, odds near 1 in 140 million, and helplines, while licensed online intermediaries like LOTTO24 promoted discounted entries for new customers.