How to Claim a Eurojackpot Prize
The process for claiming a Eurojackpot prize differs depending on where you bought your ticket. Check the table below to see how to claim a Eurojackpot prize in each participating country. The lottery operator is listed below the name of each country.
Germany
Claim Period: 3 years from the date of the draw
The various States have their own rules on claiming Eurojackpot prizes:
State/Lottery Operator | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Baden-Württemberg | Automatically transferred to your bank account | Up to €1,000 will be paid out at lottery retailers, with anything more claimed from lottery headquarters |
Bayern | Online and loyalty card payments will be paid into your bank account | Prizes of less than €2,500 won on physical tickets and temporary loyalty cards can be redeemed at a retailer, with larger awards paid at lottery headquarters in Munich |
Berlin | Larger prizes can be claimed by requesting a transfer of funds from lottery headquarters | Prizes of up to €500 won on physical tickets can be paid by a retailer. |
Brandenburg | Automatically paid into your bank account | Prizes of up to €500 won by physical tickets can be claimed at lottery retailers, where you can also request a bank transfer for larger amounts. Alternatively, larger claims can be processed at lottery headquarters in Potsdam |
Bremen | Automatically paid into your bank account | Prizes up to €1,000 can be claimed at lottery retailers. For larger prizes, you need to put in a payment request at the retail point and collect the winnings from lottery headquarters. |
Hamburg | Prizes under €10,000 will be credited to your player account. You will be contacted by the lottery for larger amounts to confirm the details of the bank account into which you would like the prize to be paid | Prizes of up to €1,000 on physical tickets can be paid at lottery retailers, with larger prizes claimed at LOTTO Hamburg headquarters |
Hessen | Prizes of up to €8,000 are paid into your lottery account, with larger awards transferred into your bank account | Prizes of less than €5,000 can be claimed at lottery retailers, with larger prizes received by bank transfer on receipt of a written request |
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Prizes of under €100,000 can be paid directly the next day. Larger prizes will be received a week and two working days after the draw | Lottery retailers can pay up to €500 in cash and you will have to file a request for larger amounts from the lottery head office |
Niedersachsen | Prizes of up to €100,000 are paid directly into your bank account, with anything larger paid once you have confirmed your bank details with the lottery company | Lottery retailers can pay prizes up to €500 in cash. Anything higher will be received by bank transfer. |
Nordrhein-Westfalen | Prizes of €5,000 are paid instantly into your bank account, with the lottery contacting you to process larger claims | Prizes from physical tickets of up to €250 are paid in cash, while amounts between €250 and €1,000 can be received by cash or bank transfer. Awards between €1,000 and €5,000 are by bank transfer only. All can be claimed at a lottery retailer, with larger prizes requiring you to fill in a claims form. |
Rheinland-Pfalz | Prizes are paid automatically into your bank account | Prizes of up to €1,000 can be claimed at a lottery retailer. For larger prizes you will have to fill in a claims form and have the funds transferred to your bank |
Saarland | Prizes are paid automatically to your bank account if it is linked to your customer card. If you have not linked your bank account to your customer card, you have five weeks from the date of the draw to claim the winnings | Prizes of up to €500 can be redeemed for cash from lottery retailers, with larger amounts paid via bank transfer after filling out a claims form |
Sachsen | Prizes are transferred directly into your account | You can receive cash amounts from physical tickets up to the value of €1,000 at retailers, with a claim form needed to be filled out for anything larger. The winnings will be paid into your bank account |
Sachsen-Anhalt | Prizes are paid directly into your current account | Cash amounts up to €1,000 can be paid by lottery retailers, with larger amounts transferred your bank account on completion and processing of a claims form |
Schleswig-Holstein | Prizes are transferred into your bank account. | Cash prizes of less than €1,000 can be paid by lottery retailers, but you will have to fill in a claims form for anything larger. This request will be processed and the funds will be paid into your bank |
Thüringen | Prizes will be paid directly into your bank account. | Lottery retailers can pay out up to €1,000, with larger amounts needing to be claimed via an official form and received by bank transfer |
Croatia
Operator: Hrvatska Lutrija
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to HRK30,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Prizes paid into your Hrvatska Lutrija account the day after the draw | Can be claimed from store where ticket was purchased |
Between HRK30,000 and HRK1,000,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Prizes paid into your Hrvatska Lutrija account the day after the draw | Can be paid out at regional lottery centres or at the Hrvatska Lutrija offices in Zagreb |
Over HRK1,000,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Prize must be claimed at Hrvatska Lutrija offices in Zagreb | Prize must be claimed at Hrvatska Lutrija offices in Zagreb |
Czech Republic
Operator: Sazka
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to CZK1,000 | Within 35 days of the draw | Paid out by bank transfer or claimed from any authorised retail store (up to CZK 5,000 per day) | Can be claimed from any authorised retail store |
Between CZK1,000 and CZK100,000 | Within 35 days of the draw | Paid out by bank transfer or claimed from any authorised retail store (up to CZK 5,000 per day) | Can be claimed from authorised retail store when you provide advanced notice |
Between CZK100,000 and CZK270,000 | Within 35 days of the draw | Paid out by bank transfer or claimed from any authorised retail store (up to CZK 5,000 per day) | Can be claimed from special payment centres throughout the Czech Republic |
Over CZK270,000 | Within 35 days of the draw | Up to CZK 500,000: By bank transfer (up to CZK 500,000 per week). Over CZK 500,000: By contacting the Sazka contact centre | Prize must be claimed by contacting the lottery operator, Sazka within deadline for claims |
Denmark
Operator: Danske Spil
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Kr2,000 or less |
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Paid into your account | Can be claimed from authorised retail store |
Between Kr2,000 and Kr10,000 | Within one year of the draw. Online: Within 3 years | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from authorised retail store or from a bank associated with Danske Spil |
Between Kr10,000 and Kr1.5 million | Within one year of the draw. Online: Within 3 years | Paid into your accountc | Can be redeemed from a bank or financial institution associated with Danske Spil |
Above Kr1.5 million | Within one year of the draw. Online: Within 3 years | Paid into your account after contacting Danske Spil | Must be claimed directly from Danske Spil |
Estonia
Operator: Eesti Loto
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €35 | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed on presentation of valid ID from authorized retail stores |
Up to €650 | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed on presentation of valid ID from authorized retail stores |
Up to €2,000 | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from post offices on presentation of valid ID |
€2,000 or greater | Within 90 days of the draw | Must complete claims form before prize is paid into account | Can be claimed from lottery offices on presentation of valid ID and claims form |
Finland
Operator: Veikkaus
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €200 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Up to €1,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from larger authorised retail stores |
Up to €10,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from banks |
€10,000 or greater | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your account | Must be claimed from Veikkaus headquarters |
Greece
Operator: OPAP
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €1,000 | Three Months | Paid automatically into online account | Can be claimed from OPAP stores |
Between €1,000 and €2,000 | Three Months | Paid automatically into online account | Can be claimed in-store, either in cash or through a payment order to a bank |
Between €2,000 and €100,000 | Three Months | Paid automatically into online account. Up to €5,000 can be withdrawn at a time | Can be claimed through a payment order to a bank after providing identification |
Over €100,000 | Three Months | Can only be claimed at OPAP’s offices in Athens | Can only be claimed at OPAP’s offices in Athens |
Hungary
Operator: Szerencsejatek Zrt
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Less than HUF200,000 | Within 180 days of the draw | Paid into your account | Paid in cash from authorised retail stores |
Less than HUF200,000 | Within 180 days of the draw | Paid by bank transfer on completion of a valid claims form | Paid by bank transfer on completion of a valid claims form |
More than HUF200,000 | Within 180 days of the draw | Paid after contacting lottery officials to arrange a bank transfer | Paid after contacting lottery officials to arrange a bank transfer |
More than HUF200,000 | Within 180 days of the draw | Paid after contacting lottery officials to arrange a bank transfer | Paid after contacting lottery officials to arrange a bank transfer |
Iceland
Operator: Islenskra Getrauna
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to kr25,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your online account | Can be redeemed from authorised retail stores |
Between kr25,000 and kr100,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your online account | Prize will be paid once winner has contacted lottery officials |
Over kr100,000 | Within one year of the draw | Prize will be paid once winner has contacted lottery officials | Prize will be paid once winner has contacted lottery officials |
Italy
Operator: Sisal
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €520 | Within 60 days of the draw (from retail stores or online) or within 90 days of the draw (from lottery headquarters) | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from any authorised retail store or from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Up to €5,200 | Within 60 days of the draw (from retail stores or online) or within 90 days of the draw (from lottery headquarters) | Paid into your account | Can be claimed from retail store where ticket was purchased or from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Up to €52,000 | Within 60 days of the draw (from retail stores or online) or within 90 days of the draw (from lottery headquarters) | Must be claimed by presenting account details and winning information, as well as valid ID, at lottery offices in Rome or Milan | Can be claimed from designated retail stores or from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Between €52,000 and €1 million | Within 60 days of the draw | Must be claimed by presenting account details and winning information, as well as valid ID, at lottery offices in Rome or Milan | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Between €1 million and €10 million | Within 30 days of the draw | Must be claimed at lottery offices in Rome or Milan | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Over €10 million | Within 3 years of the draw | Must be claimed at lottery offices in Rome or Milan | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Rome or Milan |
Latvia
Operator: Latvijas Loto
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €150 | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your player account or bank account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Up to €720 | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your player account or bank account | Can be claimed from selected retail stores or from lottery offices in Riga |
Up to €1,000 | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your player account or bank account | Can be claimed from lottery offices in Riga |
Up to €8,000 | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your bank account | Can be claimed from lottery offices in Riga |
€8,000 or greater | Within 30 days of the draw | Can be claimed from lottery offices in Riga | Can be claimed from lottery offices in Riga |
Lithuania
Operator: Perlas
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €145 | Within 60 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Up to €1,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from lottery offices and paid by bank transfer |
Between €1,000 and €30,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Transferred to your bank account | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Vilnius |
€30,000 or greater | Within 60 days of the draw | Transferred to your bank account | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Vilnius |
The Netherlands
Operator: Nederlandse Loterij
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €50 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Up to €449 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from some authorised retail stores |
Up to €1,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your player account | Must be claimed by sending ticket and copy of valid ID to lottery officials |
Between €1,000 and €5,000 | Within one year of the draw | Paid into your bank account | Must be claimed by sending ticket and copy of valid ID to lottery officials |
€5,000 or greater | Within one year of the draw | Must contact lottery officials to receive payment | Must contact lottery officials to receive payment |
Norway
Operator: Norsk Tipping
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Kr10,000 or less | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your Norsk Tipping account | Paid into your Norsk Tipping account |
Kr10,000 or greater | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your bank account | Paid into your bank account |
Poland
Operator: Totalizator Sportowy
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to 2280 zł | Within 60 days of the draw | Online tickets not available in Poland | Can be claimed from any authorised retail store |
Over 2280 zł | Within 60 days of the draw | Online tickets not available in Poland | Must be collected at Totalizatora Sportowego branch offices in major cities around the country |
Slovakia
Operator: Tipos
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €35 | Within 60 days of the draw | Can be claimed in cash from lottery headquarters or transferred to your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Between €35 and €1,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Can be claimed in cash from lottery headquarters or transferred to your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores if they have sufficient funds |
Between €1,000 and €3,500 | Within 60 days of the draw | Can be claimed in cash from lottery headquarters or transferred to your player account | Can be claimed from selected retails and post offices |
Between €3,500 and €5,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Can be claimed in cash from lottery headquarters or transferred to your player account | Must be claimed from lottery headquarters |
Between €5,000 and €15,000 | Within 60 days of the draw | Transferred to your bank account | Must be claimed from lottery headquarters |
€15,000 or greater | Within 60 days of the draw | Must be claimed from lottery headquarters | Must be claimed from lottery headquarters |
Slovenia
Operator: Loterija Slovenije
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €300 | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Up to €4,000 | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from official Slovenian Lottery outlets |
€4,000 or greater | Within 90 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Must be claimed from lottery offices in Ljubljana |
Spain
Operator: JuegosONCE
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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Up to €600 | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
€600 or greater | Within 30 days of the draw | Paid into your bank account | Must be claimed from authorised lottery centres |
Sweden
Operator: Svenska Spel
Amount Won | Claim Period | Tickets Purchased Online | Tickets Purchased in Retail Stores |
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SEK1,000 or less | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retail stores |
Between SEK1,001 and SEK20,000 | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from authorised retailer stores provided they have sufficient funds |
Between SEK20,001 and SEK999,999 | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your player account | Can be claimed from banks |
Between SEK1 million and SEK5 million | Within three months of the draw | Paid into your bank account | Must be claimed from lottery officials |
SEK5 million or greater | Within three months of the draw | Must be claimed from lottery officials | Must be claimed from lottery officials |