Lotto player from Saxony wins almost 1.6 million euros

A Lotto player from Saxony won millions in last Saturday's draw. According to Lotto, the player matched prize category 1 in the supplementary lottery "Spiel 77". He will receive almost 1.6 million euros - as will a second winner from Lower Saxony.

It is the third million euro win this year in Saxony. In February, a lucky player from Leipzig hit the jackpot in the classic "6 out of 49" lottery and won more than €9.5 million. Another player from North Saxony won around 2.2 million euros in the same draw.