Europe 1 with AFP 6:35 am, October 16, 2021
The sum of 220 million euros at stake was won Friday evening, said the French games.
It is the biggest gain ever won in Europe.
The winner has sixty days to collect it.
This is the biggest gain ever won in Europe: the record sum of 220 million euros, put into play during the Euromillions draw on Friday evening, was won in France, AFP learned from the French games (FDJ).
The lucky man or woman now has sixty days to report to the FDJ and collect their prize, which is the biggest jackpot in the history of the European lottery since its inception in 2004. He or she played the combination. winner 21 26 31 34 34 49, and the star numbers 2 and 5.
In France, the last record was in December 2020
The previous super jackpot was pocketed in Switzerland.
It was a gain of 210 million euros, brought into play on February 26, 2021.
In France, the last record dates back to December 2020. A player from the South of France then won the 200 million euros involved.