Austrian woman wins 200,000 euros in the El Gordo lottery in Spain!
On December 22, 2024, Spain will celebrate the largest lottery "El Gordo", which will pay out over 2.7 billion euros. There is also a celebration in Austria.
Austrian woman wins 200,000 euros in the El Gordo lottery in Spain!
On December 22, 2024, history was made again in Spain's most traditional lottery, “El Gordo”! The impressive draw, which takes place on the third week of Advent at Christmas, handed out an incredible 2.7 billion euros to lucky players. The main prize of four million euros is just the tip of the iceberg, as numerous side prizes also sweeten the holidays for many.
In Austria, a 61-year-old Viennese woman has a lot to be happy about. She secured a twentieth of the winning ticket with the number 72480 via the online provider Lottoland and collected an impressive 200,000 euros. “We are very happy for the winner from Vienna, who has now become a special part of this unique tradition,” explained Laura Pearson from Lottoland. “El Gordo” not only lit up the Spanish streets, but also the hearts in Austria - a real reason to celebrate after the competition!
The EuroMillions – another jackpot hit
But that's not all: the EuroMillions, played in nine European countries, remains a hit among gambling fans. Here the minimum jackpot increases to 17 million euros, and the possible winnings can add up to 250 million euros! Every Tuesday and Friday, millions of players look forward to the draws. The EuroMillions also has special jackpots that increase the excitement, such as the exciting Super Jackpots, which exclusively offer large sums of money. These attract players from all over Europe who are hoping to win big.
According to Lottoland, the chance of winning is significantly increased here by allowing players to submit simple tips. “The EuroMillions are an indispensable part of European gambling culture,” sums up a Lottoland representative. With the latest jackpots and exclusive special offers, even more excitement awaits players! Who knows, maybe another Austrian will hit the jackpot soon. Hope remains and dreams live on!
For more information on the latest jackpot odds and lottery trends, see what's written by Today.at and Lottoland.