Lotto million records: Austrians celebrate historic winnings!
Find out everything about the impressive 2024 lottery winnings in Austria, including records and luck analyses.
Lotto million records: Austrians celebrate historic winnings!
Austria has lottery fever! The year 2024 is a tough one, because the drawing of the lottery numbers brings surprises and record winnings. A remarkable coincidence occurred on July 24th: the winning numbers 12, 30, 32, 34, 37 and 43 were drawn in exactly the same combination on January 22nd, 2014. With around 8 million possible combinations, this coincidence is particularly astonishing. According to the Austrian Lotteries, there were a total of 494 winnings of at least 100,000 euros - and 42 of them were in the millions. The biggest single win of the year was achieved in September by a Styrian with 11.2 million euros, followed by a Carinthian who won 10.9 million euros in October, both from a seven-fold jackpot. Austria also performed well in the EuroMillions lottery, as the main prize of 20,000 euros per month for 30 years was achieved three times Lotteries reported.
Impressive EuroMillions winnings
The EuroMillions lottery has spoiled Austria with impressive sums in the past. The absolute record was recently achieved with 240 million euros. This gigantic jackpot was won on December 8, 2023 and is the largest prize ever won by a player in EuroMillions history. In addition, an incredible jackpot of 72 million euros was distributed in August last year, distributed among 38 lucky winners from all federal states, making the lottery even more attractive. In May 2008, a Carinthian won 55.5 million euros, while a Tyrolean won 54.3 million euros in 2014. These extraordinary amounts not only underline the potential of EuroMillions, but also the dream of getting rich quickly that inspires many players across Europe.
The year 2024 has clearly revitalized the gambling scene in Austria with record winnings. Participants have the opportunity to change their fate and dreams with a simple guess. Whether it's the lottery or EuroMillions, the first months of the new year promise thrills and the prospect of a life of luxury.