This is the 6th largest amount ever won in this European gambling game.
The immense sum of 212 million euros was won by a very lucky player from theEuroMillions during the draw this Tuesday, November 26. The TF1 host who presents EuroMillions, Karine Ferri Gourcuff, specified that the winner lived in the United Kingdom.
More precisely, the gain is 212,448,937 euros. According to the specialized site Tirage-Gagnant.comthis is the 6th largest amount won the EuroMillions. It is also the third largest gain ever won in the United Kingdom, says the BBC. Andy Carter, who works for Allwyn Lottery which runs European gambling in the UK, said it was “d’a wonderful victory just before Christmas.”
To win the jackpot, you had to check the numbers 11-25-31-40-7 and the two stars 9 and 12.
A new millionaire in France
If the winner is British, 15 other players including five French people managed to find the five numbers and one star. These “rank 2 winners”, according to the expression used by the Française des jeux, thus win the modest sum of 73 659, 10 euros.
Moreover, a Frenchman won the sum of one million euros thanks to the code My Million. This Tuesday, you had to have WM 610 1340. Karine Ferri Gourcuff specified that this bulletin had been validated in Île-de-France.
17 million euros will now be put into play from Friday November 29.
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