Euro Millions How to Play?
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How To Play Euro Millions?
To play EuroMillions, you need to select five main numbers from 1 to 50 and two Lucky Stars from 1 to 12.
General Rules
Playing EuroMillions
- Players must select five main numbers between 1 and 50, followed by two additional Lucky Star numbers between 1 and 12.
- Ticket sales close on the day of the relevant draw at 20:30 CET (19:30 GMT).
- All players must be aged 18 or over, with the exception of players within the UK, who must be aged 16 or over.
- Simply by playing EuroMillions, players are entered into the supplementary games, UK Millionaire Maker and the occasional Europe-wide raffle, European Millionaire Maker.
Claiming EuroMillions Prizes
- Prizes can only be claimed in the country in which the winning ticket was originally purchased.
- The process for claiming EuroMillions prizes works differently in each of the participating nations. This table shows you how long you have to claim a prize and what happens to the award if you miss the deadline.
| Country | Claim Period | What Happens to Unclaimed Prizes? |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 3 years | Returned to the lottery for three years before being used to fund boosted prizes. |
| Belgium | 20 weeks | Returned to the Belgian National Lottery. |
| France | 60 days | Used to fund special promotions, creating a number of millionaires over the course of a week. |
| Ireland | 90 days | Returned to the Irish National Lottery and used to promote its games in order to raise money for good causes. |
| Luxembourg | 60 days | Returned to the lottery’s reserve fund. |
| Portugal | 90 days | Transferred to Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa, which runs hospitals and funds other worthy causes. |
| Spain | 3 months | Transferred to the state’s treasury. |
| Switzerland | 26 weeks | Returned to the lottery to be distributed to good causes. |
| UK | 180 days | Transferred to the National Lottery Good Causes Fund |
For details on what to do if you win a prize, see the How to Claim page.
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