Strategy
Compared to other lotteries, such as Euromillions and German lotto 6 out 49,, EuroJackpot is arranged this way, so that the main prize finds its winner more often (a chance to win a EuroMillions jackpot - 1 of 117 million, and less 1 of 139 million for German Lotto). As a result, the jackpot does not accumulate to the same levels, such as the EuroMillions jackpot, as it is more often won. Biggest Jackpot lottery EuroJackpot has been drawn 15 May 2015 of the year. The prize went to the winner from the Czech Republic and equaled 90.000.000,00 euros.
| Number of coincidences | Probability | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (jackpot) | 5 + 2 | 1 : 95 344 200 |
| 2 | 5 + 1 | 1 : 5 959 013 |
| 3 | 5 | 1 : 3 405 150 |
| 4 | 4 + 2 | 1 : 423 752 |
| 5 | 4 + 1 | 1 : 26 485 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 : 15 134 |
| 7 | 3 + 2 | 1 : 9 631 |
| 8 | 2 + 2 | 1 : 672 |
| 9 | 3 + 1 | 1 : 602 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 : 344 |
| 11 | 1 + 2 | 1 : 128 |
| 12 | 2 + 1 | 1 : 42 |
To 31 january 2013 years for the accumulation of the EuroJackpot lottery there was a limit: if the jackpot is not hit within 12 consecutive draws, in the next draw, provided that no player guesses everything 7 rooms, the first prize goes to the winner of the next category. This situation happened in August 2012 of the year, when the record jackpot is 27.545.857,50 the euro went to the player from Germany, guessing 5 main numbers and only one of the additional numbers.
