Last weekend's $685 million Powerball jackpot sits among these gargantuan prizes.
, are in a league of their own when compared to other lotteries around the world. But unlike in the U.S., European jackpots are often tax-free, meaning winners take home the full sum.One lucky player won €209 million when their ticket matched all the numbers in the August 2019 SuperEnalotto draw inAccording to lottery officials, the winning ticket was purchased for €1 at a local shop Bar Marino in Via Cavour 46, Lodi, near Milan.
SuperEnalotto jackpots are never capped and winnings are taxed at 20 percent on the excess over 500 euros.The EuroMillions tickets are available in nine European countries. France, Spain and the U.K. were the first nations to offer the game when it first started in February 2004, and eight months later Austria, Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg, Portugal and Switzerland joined.A winning ticket in the estimated $540 million Mega Millions drawing was sold in Indiana.
Roland Reyes claimed the incredible prize on behalf of the winning ticket pool,"but he didn't show up alone. In total, each of 11 office pool members showed up to the Lottery's East Bay District Office in Hayward the day after the July 24 draw."
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