Eurojackpot Prize Increases to Approximately €167 Million After No Winners

No winners emerged in the Eurojackpot draw on Friday, March 6, 2026, causing the jackpot to swell to an estimated €167 million for the next draw on Tuesday. However, a player from Nes, Akershus, Norway, did win the national prize of 1 million kroner.

Recent Eurojackpot Wins

The Eurojackpot has seen recent winners across Europe. Last week, a German player secured the entire jackpot, winning over 838 million kroner. On Tuesday, March 3, a player from Slovenia won approximately 112 million kroner with a 5+2 winning ticket.

Other Prize Winners

While the top prizes went unclaimed, several players did win smaller amounts. Eight players shared the third-tier prize, with winners from Greece, Spain, Hungary, Sweden, and four from Germany each receiving approximately 1.3 million kroner.

Norwegian Winner Reacts

The Norwegian national prize winner, a man in his 60s from Nes in Akershus, expressed his surprise and delight upon receiving the news. He plans to use the winnings to pay off debt and save for a home.

Eurojackpot Details

The Eurojackpot has a deadline for entries of 7:00 PM (19:00) on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Recent Norsk Tipping Challenges

Norsk Tipping has faced challenges in recent years, including the resignation of former managing director Tonje Sagstuen in 2025 following several errors. The organization was also subject to a class action lawsuit after incorrect million-krone winners were announced.