The 1,741st EuroMillions draw of the massive £41 Million jackpot took place tonight, Tuesday 28th May 2024 at approximately at 21:00 CET (20:00 GMT) and the winning numbers drawn were :
- Draw Number: 1,741st
- Total Winners: 1,169,375
- Outcome: Rollover!
- Ball Set: 20
- Jackpot: €47,755,445
Main Numbers : 16 - 18 - 35 - 36 - 41
Lucky Stars : 6 - 7
EuroMillions prizes must be claimed within 90 days of the draw date, so tickets purchased for this draw are valid until Monday 26th August 2024.
UK Millionaire Maker CODE: MCFL 72403
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EuroMillions News : George's stroke of luck leads to a life-changing EuroMillions jackpot
A lucky punter who now shares a £145,000 lottery win with his wife has opened up about how he almost lost it all.
George Muir and Sandra McCormack are considering early retirement after winning gold in the EuroMillions draw on May 3. But the Scottish couple almost lost their fate, with George revealing that he had remembered to buy a ticket just in time.
He said: "I always play a month in advance: "I always play a month in advance and I always buy my EuroMillions tickets online."It was 3pm on Friday when I suddenly remembered I hadn't bought my ticket.
George, 60, who works in the renewable energy sector, and Sandra, 64, a supermarket worker, then went out to celebrate their 28th wedding anniversary, unaware that they had won.
It wasn't until the next day that George started to check his emails, discovering the jackpot that would change their lives.
George recounted how he dropped his phone in disbelief when he realised he had a winning combination.
He added: "I was scrolling through my phone when I came across an email from the National Lottery with news about my ticket.
EuroMillions happens to be one of Europe's leading lottery games, offering participants the chance to change their lives. Throughout this article, we'll look at the nitty-gritty details of EuroMillions.
Frequently Asked Questions About EuroMillions Lottery
How Much Can You Win in EuroMillions?
One of the most impressive jackpots in the lottery world is the EuroMillions. Kicking off at a minimum of €17 million, these jackpots can be as high as €220 million, captivating millions of people with the promise of extraordinary wealth and opportunity.
How Do I Play the EuroMillions?
EuroMillions is remarkably simple to play. Gamblers choose five main numbers from a range of 1 to 50, plus two lucky numbers from a range of 1 to 12. Matching all the numbers drawn wins the coveted jackpot, while higher and lower levels of matching lead to further prize tiers.
What Time Does the EuroMillions Draw Take Place?
Every two weeks, the EuroMillions draws take place on Tuesdays and Fridays at 19:45 UTC. Keeping up to date with the draw times means you'll never miss the chance to win big.
When Do Ticket Sales End?
Ticket sales generally close one to two hours before the start of each draw. It's a good idea to buy tickets in advance so you don't miss out.
How much does a EuroMillions ticket cost?
Tickets cost as follows:
- United Kingdom: £2.50
- Ireland: €2.50
- Austria: €2.50
- Belgium: €2.50
- France: €2.50
- Luxembourg: €2.50
- Portugal: €2.50
- Spain: €2.50
- Switzerland: CHF3.50
Can EuroMillions Winners Remain Anonymous?
The anonymity policy for EuroMillions winners varies depending on the country in which you purchased your ticket. Whilst some countries allow winners to remain anonymous, others require the identity of winners to be revealed.
Are EuroMillions Winnings Taxable?
In the majority of European countries, EuroMillions winnings are completely tax-free. In other words, you can receive all your winnings without any deductions. However, it is always advisable to consult a financial adviser to understand the tax regulations specific to your country.
How Do I Claim An EuroMillions Prize?
Should you be lucky enough to win a EuroMillions prize, the procedure for claiming your winnings is straightforward. Generally, smaller prizes are credited directly to your online lottery account, while larger prizes may require you to visit a lottery office or contact the official lottery operator.
Does EuroMillions Offer a Guaranteed Minimum Jackpot?
Yes, there is a guaranteed minimum jackpot in EuroMillions, which rolls over to the next prize draw if it is not won, until it reaches a specified ceiling. Additional winnings at that point are rolled over into the lower prize tiers.
How Many Numbers Do I Need to Win the EuroMillions?
For winning the EuroMillions jackpot, you need to get the 5 main numbers and the two Lucky Star numbers. But there are many other prize levels that offer smaller rewards for fewer numbers. So even if you don't hit the jackpot, you still have a chance of winning.
EuroMillions results for Tuesday 28 May 2024
Jackpot : £41 Million
EuroMillions® results :
16 18 35 36 41 6 7
Millionaire Maker Code MCFL 72403