Lotto winner from Euskirchen: 2.3 million euros at 6 out of 49!

A lottery player from the Euskirchen district has made a profit of EUR 2,298,932 with a game of 116.20 euros. The profit was made at the draw last Saturday with the “six real”. The winning figures were: 2, 6, 24, 30, 36 and 45. To crack the jackpot of around three million euros, the super number was missing.

West Lotto press spokesman Bodo Kemper confirmed that there has been no contact with the winner. It is also unclear whether the winner is a single player or a topping community. The exact acceptance point in the district of Euskirchen, where the game was submitted, was not announced, such as Cologne Stadt-Anzeiger reported.

record profits in North Rhine-Westphalia

In 2024 there was a record number of lottery winners in North Rhine-Westphalia. By December 23, 2024, 51 million profits were recorded and it is expected that at least six more million profits will be added by the end of the year. The previous record was 45 million wins in 2022. Most profits come from the classic lottery "6 from 49" and the Eurojackpot.

Among the five highest winnings in NRW are four euro jackpot winners. The largest single profit in 2024 was 98.2 million euros in July, followed by further high profits of 92.5 million euros in August and 60 million euros in April and December. A profit of almost 20 million euros was made in the Münsterland in mid -November. From January to December 21, 2024, 214 people won between 100,000 and 999,999 euros in NRW. Profits that are not picked up remain valid for three years. Westlotto can initiate a winning search if profits are not picked up, such as Tagesschau reported.