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Germany’s New Year Lotteries Create About 20 New Millionaires

Record tallies reflect sellout Silvester draws run under official oversight.

Overview

  • Lotto Baden-Württemberg’s Silvester-Millionen produced 12 separate €1 million winners, the most the lottery has ever awarded in a single day.
  • WestLotto’s MillionenKracher named six €1 million winners across North Rhine-Westphalia, with all 1.5 million tickets sold out well before Christmas.
  • LOTTO Niedersachsen confirmed a €1 million Silvesterlotterie win for a player from Landkreis Leer after end‑digit numbers were released just after midnight.
  • Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz reported a Mainz-area player won more than €1.1 million in Eurojackpot and will receive the payout by bank transfer thanks to a registered customer card.
  • The official Lotto 6aus49 draw for December 31 published the numbers 3, 5, 7, 28, 36, 41 with Superzahl 5 as lotteries urge players to check tickets and contact their regional operators for payouts.