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The EuroMillions draws take place on Tuesday and Friday evenings.
The draws are held in Paris, France.
Play EuroMillions conveniently and securely online on Lottery UK. Don’t miss the chance to win big!
To play EuroMillions, you choose five numbers from 1 to 50 and two Lucky Stars from 1 to 12. You can also select a Lucky Dip option to have your numbers chosen at random.
In EuroMillions, five balls are drawn from a pool of 50 numbered balls and two Lucky Stars are drawn from a pool of 12 numbered balls.
The odds of winning the jackpot are 1 in 139,838,160.
The choice is yours and you can select the option that works best for you. Some players prefer to use their own numbers that hold personal significance to them, while others prefer to rely on the luck of the Quick Pick option!
Simply browse the Results section on Lottery UK!
Yes. Prizes must be claimed within 180 days of the draw!
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It is not possible to purchase a subscription for EuroMillions. Instead, you will need to purchase a ticket each time you want to participate in the drawing!
Yes, it is possible to play EuroMillions from outside the UK through websites such as Lottery UK!
Yes, it is possible to purchase a Euro Millions ticket on behalf of someone else. You will need to provide the name and address of the intended recipient, as well as your own details for payment. When completing the transaction, you should make sure to check the box that confirms the ticket is being purchased on behalf of someone else. Once the transaction is completed, the ticket will be mailed to the intended recipient. Be aware, however, that the recipient is solely responsible for any winnings from the ticket!
Yes. Lottery websites such as Lottery UK allow players to purchase tickets for upcoming draws and also for future draws by choosing the specific date they want to participate in!
Sure, buying a EuroMillions ticket as a gift is an exciting way to show someone that you care!
Yes, it is possible to play EuroMillions using a combination of your own numbers and Quick Pick numbers. This option allows you to select some numbers that have personal significance to you, while also giving you the added convenience and luck of Quick Pick numbers that are randomly selected for you. It’s a great way to balance your own preferences with the element of chance in the game!
EuroMillions has 13 prize tiers, with the odds of winning and the corresponding prize amount for each tier as follows:
1. Jackpot (matching all 5 numbers and 2 Lucky Stars): 1 in 139,838,160
2. Match 5 numbers (no Lucky Stars): 1 in 6,991,908
3. Match 5 numbers and 1 Lucky Star: 1 in 3,107,515
4. Match 5 numbers and 2 Lucky Stars: 1 in 621,503
5. Match 4 numbers and 2 Lucky Stars: 1 in 31,076
6. Match 4 numbers and 1 Lucky Star: 1 in 14,126
7. Match 3 numbers and 2 Lucky Stars: 1 in 13,812
8. Match 4 numbers: 1 in 985
9. Match 2 numbers and 2 Lucky Stars: 1 in 686
10. Match 3 numbers and 1 Lucky Star: 1 in 314
11. Match 3 numbers: 1 in 188
12. Match 1 number and 2 Lucky Stars: 1 in 50
13. Match 2 numbers and 1 Lucky Star: 1 in 22
If multiple people win the EuroMillions jackpot, the prize money is split equally among all winning tickets. In the case of the “match winner” feature, prize money is also split among all the winners. However, the rules for paying out jackpots and other prizes can vary depending on the country where the winning ticket was purchased!