7 of the Top Lotteries from Around the World

Many times I hear people complain about not winning the lottery but they only play their local one. Here are 7 big lotteries from around the world that you can start playing

US Powerball

This lottery currently holds the world record for biggest ever jackpot. This is $1.6 billion which was won by three lucky winners on the states. The biggest Powerball jackpot was won on 13 January 2016! To play this lottery you choose 5 numbers from 1 – 69 and one Powerball selection from 1 – 26

Euro Jackpot

Another one of the biggest lotteries from around the world is the Euro Jackpot. After running for only around four years, the Euro Jackpot has already made one lucky winner €90 million richer. To enter to win the EuroJackpot exciting first place prize, players select five numbers from a guess range of 1-50 as well as two additional numbers from a separate guess range of 1-10.

Italy SuperEnalotto

You might be shocked by this one but the biggest jackpot won in this lottery is €177.8 million. This came only a year after another winner walked away with €147.8 million. This is why iot is one of teh biggest lotteries from around the world. This jackpot is definitely a generous one and one you should try your luck with. There are six prize divisions, and you need to match six numbers from a pool of 1-90 to win the jackpot! Super Enalotto has a bonus number called the Jolly, selected during the draw; you can win the 2nd prize if you correctly guess five numbers and the Jolly.

UK Lotto

This lottery was founded way back in 1994 and has made many a millionaire since then. In 2015, new changes were made to the Lotto Raffle and the raffle now guarantees one £1 million winner and 20 £20,000 winners on every draw which not only puts it in the league of one of the biggest lotteries from around the world, it is one of the most generous. On 9 January 2016, the UK Lotto hit its jackpot record with two winners claiming the draw’s £66 million prize. Players must select six numbers from a guess range of 1-59 and can choose an entry form of 5 or 7 lines when playing online. A bonus ball is also drawn to decide the second place prize.

Australia Oz Lotto

This is Australia’s biggest lottery and is considered the nation’s favourite. Like the UK Lotto, it was created in 1994 and it’s biggest jackpot which was won in 2012 is US$117 million. To play Oz Lotto online, players select seven numbers from a guess range of 1-45. At the lottery drawing, seven regular numbers will be drawn together with two bonus numbers that count towards secondary prizes only.

Spain La Primitiva

Now this lottery can trace its roots as far back as 1763, making it one of the oldest lotteries still operating in the modern world. Its record jackpot of €101.7 million was won in October 2015. Players choose six numbers from a guess range of 1-49 and are automatically assigned their Reintegro number. As well as being used to determine the 6+R jackpot prize, matching the Reintegro alone entitles you to a refund on the official lottery ticket price!

There are many more lotteries in the world that you can take a chance on but if you start with 6 of the biggest lotteries from around the world, you can’t go wrong.