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The Euro lotto was originally set up by the national lotteries of France, Spain and the UK and was disclosed on Feb 04. The first lottery draw was on February 13th 2004 in Paris. The Spain, France and the United Kingdom were the only nations partaking in the beginning but lotteries from Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, the Republic of Ireland and Luxembourg also became active in Oct-04.

The Euromillions lottery or the Euro Lottery, as it is normally recognized, pools the lotto ticket revenues of the 9 partaking European countries awarding a massive Euro lottery jackpot. With the quantity of nations joining the Euro on the increase, that will without a doubt lead to more countries partaking in the Euro lotto. A growth in the amount of people partaking in the Euromillions Lottery will lead to a continued increase of the already huge EuroMillions jackpots.

Q. How Would You Play The euro millions Lotto?

Every player must select 5 primary numbers from 1 to 50 plus two Lucky Star numbers from one to nine. During the lottery draw, 5 primary and 2 “lucky star” numbers are then picked out at random from two draw machines containing numbered lotto balls.

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The prospects of scooping up the Euro Lotto jack-pot is a distant one : 76 million but the prospect of winning a cash prize is a somewhat decent 1 : twenty-four. When the jack-pot is not won on a given lotto draw, it is carried forward to the next lottery draw that will result in an ever increasing jackpot value. Recent regulations brought in on the 9/02/07 restrict the amount of consecutive roll overs to 11, with the jack-pot rolling down to lower prize levels in the 11th lotto draw when the prize is not collected.

The recent rules likewise initiated European Super-Draw which come about twice yearly and offer jackpots in the region of £100 million. The difference with Super Draws is that the jack-pot has to be collected during the calendar week of the draw; this means, if there is no lottery ticket corresponding, all the numbers drawn and the top prize will be allotted to the ticket holder(s) on the succeeding winning prize tier.