Lucky guy from Styria wins an incredible 9.6 million euros!

Lucky guy from Styria wins an incredible 9.6 million euros!

On Wednesday evening, December 11, 2024, Styria experienced an exciting moment in the “6 out of 45” lottery. One lucky player cracked the six-fold jackpot and can look forward to winnings of 9,625,763.10 euros. This is the sixth highest solo six win in the history of this lottery, as oe24 reports.

Overall, it was the fourth six-fold jackpot of the current year. On Wednesday the lottery numbers 13, 17, 26, 34, 39, 42 and the additional number 6 came. The winner made the decisive tip with a normal ticket. In addition to this main prize, there were also large amounts for other resident players, including three gamblers who were each able to look forward to 86,021.30 euros. The record holder remains a player from Lower Austria, who achieved the highest profit in history with 14.9 million euros in 2018 my district reports.

The lottery draw and its meaning

Wednesday's lottery draw was the 15th of its kind in the six-jackpot league. There have already been several big wins this year, making the lottery particularly exciting. Participants have a 1 in 8,145,060 chance of winning this lottery, which is relatively high compared to other European lotteries. Anyone who gets even the additional number correct also receives a small prize, which makes participation even more attractive.

The history and records of this lottery capture the imagination of players, and this latest win is sure to make a splash. The probability of winning is there, even if it is only possible for a fraction of the participants. This recent jackpot shows that there are always big surprises that keep the lottery playing experience in Austria exciting.