This can be done with a price of 1.6 billion dollars Financial

A lucky US State of South Carolina won the jackpot on the head and won the $ 1.6 billion jackpot (about 1.4 billion euros). Daavan, you can buy three Boeing 747s or more than 31,000 Volkswagen Golfs, which is enough for a traffic jam between Amsterdam and Nijmegen. Or 1.1 million times the most expensive iPhone.

The Mega Millions jackpot winner can choose: over a 29-year period, the total prize received or, in one go, 900 million. Anyone who chooses the long term and the price in int parts, does not need to imagine a poor sloeber. In fact, this benefit represents more than $ 4.5 million a year, which is not a false allocation. Of course, some of this money disappears into the pockets of the tax administration.

Lower Amounts

In Europe, lotteries often involve smaller amounts. A few hundred million, that's what you have to do with that on our continent. And even these amounts are very rare: in 2011, 162 million pounds (185 million euros) fell on the British spell of the EuroMillions lottery. In the following years, the same lottery, to which the Dutch can not participate, awarded 190 million euros.

The biggest jackpot ever recorded in the Netherlands is 38.4 million euros, won in 2013 by a lucky anonymous man who bought his fate in the province of Utrecht. The biggest jackpot that can fall in the Netherlands is 90 million euros and comes from the Eurojackpot lottery. A compatriot managed to win this prize only once, then he had to share it with four others