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Stefan Mandel managed to ‘crack’ the Lotto several times and once won more than 24 million euros
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Brussels – €67.5 million. This is how much is paid out in the prize pool of the New Year’s Eve draw of the State Lottery. The main prize is €30 million. The Postcode Lottery has almost as large a prize pool: the top prize is €56.7 million. But winning such a jackpot is pure luck, right? Or is there a trick to rake in that amount? A quarter of a century ago, a math freak made an educated shot at the jackpot. It became his most successful participation ever.