Euro Millions grid validated in France brings in 157 million euros

A Euro Millions ticket (illustration).

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While the time for the start of the new school year has just struck, especially for school, a lucky person will be able to think about going on vacation or launching new projects.

According to information from the

, a grid of the Euro Millions lottery validated in France on Tuesday will allow his or her owner to pocket the colossal sum of 157 million euros.

To get an idea, this represents an income of 2,000 euros per month for more than 6,500 years.

This grid is the only one in Europe to bring together the five correct numbers (4, 8, 10, 33, 46) and the two correct stars (8 and 11).

This is the third largest gain won in France since the birth of the game in 2004. “The national record stands at nearly 170 million euros, a jackpot pocketed in 2012 in the Alpes-Maritimes, beating the treasure by 162 million euros fell from the sky in Calvados in 2011, ”recalls the

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An all-time high of 190 million euros

Outside our borders, it was in the United Kingdom in 2012 and 2019, in Portugal in 2014 and in Spain in 2017 that the absolute record of gain was reached.

The sum paid was then 190 million euros each time.

If it does not have the place of the absolute winning record, France still obtains the first place tied with the United Kingdom in the number of jackpots cashed: 108, ahead of Spain (104) and Portugal (78 ).

Small precision all the same: if it is about you which this article speaks about, know that you have 60 days - and not one more - to make yourself known.

After that, the sums will be put back into play. It's time to check your tickets.

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