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Bavarian Eurojackpot Winner Comes Forward Seven Weeks After €5.85 Million Win

Using a Quicktipp ticket, the Swabian player says he will invest prudently, donate selectively and "sweeten" his life.

Bayerischer Eurojackpot-Millionär gefunden - will sich "Leben hie und da versüßen"
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Lotterie-Trommel für die Eurojackpot-Ziehung mit den Gewinnkugeln und Eurojackpot-Schriftzug im Hintergrund
Der Glückspilz räumte beim Eurojackpot mehrere Millionen Euro ab, meldete sich aber nicht.

Overview

  • Lotto Bayern confirmed on November 11 that the man claimed the prize from the September 19 drawing after contacting the lottery on November 10.
  • His randomly generated entry matched 9, 37, 40, 41, 46 plus Eurozahl 1 for prize class 2, and the ticket cost €24.50.
  • He missed the €120 million top prize by the second Eurozahl 12, according to the state lottery administration.
  • The same draw also yielded identical €5.85 million wins for tickets played in North Rhine-Westphalia, Finland and Norway.
  • The payout will proceed under standard procedures, and such winnings can legally be claimed until December 31, 2028.