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Lottery jackpot wins in Central Europe

Overview

Lottery activity in Central Europe has seen significant payouts. In late July, a player in the Czech Republic won 7,854,888 Czech korunas in a Sportka draw, while a winner in Vienna secured a jackpot of €2,029,082.70 in the Austrian national Lotto.

By late August, a major jackpot of 7.3 million euros was won in an industrial district of Lower Austria. However, the winner has not yet come forward to claim the prize. A lottery spokesperson noted that winners often take time to contact officials due to various personal reasons, and winners have up to three years to claim their winnings.

Entities

Allwyn · Austrian Lotteries · Sportka · The Lott · Czech Republic

Timeline

  1. 20 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Lower Austria lottery winner remains silent after 7.3 million euro jackpot win

    A lottery winner in Lower Austria has yet to claim a 7.3 million euro jackpot after winning with a ticket purchased in the region's industrial district.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    Lottery jackpots create new millionaires in the Czech Republic and Austria

    Lottery jackpots in the Czech Republic (7.85 million CZK) and Austria (€2.03 million) produced new millionaires, highlighting strong national lottery participation.

Sources

kosmo.at · kurier.at