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€13 million (US$17.9 million) was the largest jackpot in Belgium's Loterie Nationale/Nationale Loterij, won in December 2013 by one ticket. ₽358 million (€4.32 million/US$4.77 million) was the largest jackpot in Russia's Gosloto 6 to 45, won in February 2016 by one 1,800 rouble ticket. This is the largest jackpot in Russia. [84]
A jackpot of €190 million (£170.2 million) was won by a single ticket holder in the UK bearing the winning numbers - 7,10,15,44,49 and the lucky numbers 3,12. The highest jackpot ever won in the UK, and second highest jackpot to date, was £195,707,000 (€230,300,000), on 19 July 2022.
Joe and Jess Thwaite, from Gloucester, scooped a record-breaking £184,262,899 with a Lucky Dip ticket.
In November 2022, Powerball set a record for the largest lottery jackpot in U.S. history, with its 8 November 2022 draw having an estimated jackpot of US$2 billion. [ 39 ] [ 40 ] The precursor to legal lotteries were the underground " numbers game " of the 1800s, which operated out of "Policy shops" where bettors choose numbers.
UK EuroMillions winner receives £177m jackpot in third biggest ever National Lottery pay-out ... another anonymous UK ticket-holder who scooped the record EuroMillions jackpot of £195million in ...
The National Lottery website and app was hit by a rush for tickets in the build up to Tuesday’s draw – but the money was not won, meaning there is another chance on Friday to claim the record ...
If one British ticket-holder bags the entire top prize, they would immediately become the UK’s biggest-ever lottery winner. Record £191m EuroMillions jackpot could be won on Friday Skip to main ...
The second largest jackpot was set on May 20, 2022, when a 15-player syndicate from Germany won €110 million. [13] This prize was the first jackpot over €90 million to be won following Eurojackpot's rule changes in March 2022, which increased the jackpot cap to €120 million. The previous record, and cap, was 90,000,000.00 Euro.