Triple celebration in Germany: Three lottery players become millionaires

Three lottery players almost pulled off the big coup at the weekend: they became millionaires with six correct numbers! The jackpot remains untouched.

At the Drawing on SaturdayOn March 7, 2026, the three lucky ones guessed all six winning numbers correctly – and can now look forward to 2,133,560.50 euros each. These numbers won you the lottery: 5, 16, 20, 38, 39 and 41.

What is known about the lottery millionaires

One of the tickets was handed in at a collection point in the Rems-Murr district. A spokesperson for Lotto Baden-Württemberg to BILD: “The player had guessed more than one row on the ticket. And it wasn’t a quick tip.” His identity is still unknown.

A man from Lower Saxony also won prize category 2. A system game brought him luck. “All possible combinations of six were automatically formed from eight numbers typed,” explains Hannah Strobel, Lotto spokeswoman for Lower Saxony, to BILD. His ticket to participate in the lottery 6aus49 The lucky person gave it away for just one drawing at a collection point in the Lüneburg district. He used his customer card for this.

And there is also a new lottery millionaire in Berlin! This is a player who did not submit his tip at a collection point, but rather took part online.

Only the super number was missing from the jackpot

Bad luck: If one of the lottery players had also got the super number 4, more than 30 million euros would have been due – the jackpot. But even so, the three can’t complain. After all, the probability of winning the maximum is 1 in 140 million.

Another million-dollar win

Already on February 27th, a bettor from the Heilbronn district in Baden-Württemberg had won big at the Eurojackpot – almost 75 million euros. He was the only one who had ticked off the five correct winning numbers and the two correct euro numbers.