The winner now has 60 days to make himself known.
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We do not yet know his identity. A single French player won, Friday, November 26, the Euromillions jackpot in an amount exceeding 162 million euros. He thus became the fifth biggest winner in France, announced the Française des Jeux (FDJ).
Thanks to the combination 1, 20, 41, 42, 50 stars 3 and 7, this player will pocket 162,289,050 euros, specifies the FDJ. The winner now has 60 days to come forward. Details on the locality in which the winning grid was validated will be disclosed once payment of the prize has been made.
The previous Euromillion winning draw dates back to October 15, when 220 million was won in Tahiti by a young Polynesian who was playing for the first time. It was the biggest jackpot in the history of the European lottery since its inception in 2004.