The EuroMillions, launched in 2004, has provided many gamblers the opportunity to win millionaire prizes. Jackpot this Friday, March 28, 2025no value of 243 million eurosthe largest prize ever, came to a country gambler who already held the previous record. Get to know all the details now.
Last prize draw in Portugalthe winning newsletter was registered in Austria and hit the key composed of numbers 10, 21, 30, 42, 45 and stars 1 and 9. This historical award is the highest since the creation of Euromillions in 2004.
The accumulated jackpot has not been awarded since March 7, totaling eight consecutive draws without winner. Initially, due to technical problems, the FDJ announced that there were no winners, but the information was later corrected, confirming the exit of the largest prize ever in Austria.
Second time this country reaches the same
This is already the second time the country has gained a record in EuroMillions. In 2023, an Austrian gambler raised 240 million euros, the highest award until then, according to information from The Brussels Times and the Belgian news agency, cited by Contact.lu.
How EuroMillions works
EuroMillions sweepstakes are held on Tuesdays and Fridays at night in Paris. The price of a simple bet is 2.5 euros, allowing the selection of five numbers and two stars.
There are also multiple bets, whose cost varies according to the number of selected combinations.
The multiple betting system in Portugal allows you to play:
- Up to 11 crosses on the grill of “numbers”;
- Up to 12 crosses on the grill of “stars”.
The odds of winning the first prize are one in 139,838.160.
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The M1BO
The M1The is an additional game associated with EuroMillions in Portugal, introduced in September 2016. This weekly draw, held on Fridays, ensures that a gambler in Portugal wins a fixed prize of 1 million euros.
The bet on the M1BO is mandatory with the bet on EuroMillions. For each simple bet made in Euromillions, an alphanumeric code will be automatically generated by the game system (three letters and five numbers), corresponding to the bet on the game M1all.
When a multiple bet is made, as many codes will be generated as the simple bets included in this multiple bet.
The M1B) draw is exclusive for bets made in Portugal, ensuring that every week there is a new millionaire in the country. The prize is fixed and does not accumulate, always being 1 million euros.
Current EuroMillion jackpot
EuroMillions’ next draw, scheduled for Tuesday, April 1, will have a jackpot of 17 million euros.
Prize taxation
It is important to remember that prizes greater than 5,000 euros are subject to a seal tax rate of 20%, according to the legislation in force.
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