The year 2021 has barely begun when the Française des Jeux and its European partners are offering a first Euromillions Mega Jackpot on Friday, February 5, 2021, with a prize pool of 130 million euros. A few months later the record gain won in France of 200 million euros, will this new super jackpot be won straight away or will it climb to new historic levels? Find out all about this great Euromillions draw on February 5, 2021 in the article below.
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Update 02/04/2021 at 2:00 p.m .: D-1 before the draw, more than 24 hours to play
The Euromillions super draw of February 5, 2021 is fast approaching and the closing of the games will take place at 8:15 pm tomorrow evening. So you only have a handful of hours left to check your grid online or at Point of Sale. If you want to participate, do it quickly!
Mega Jackpot Euromillions: a 1st super draw announced on February 5, 2021
Next week, things will kick off for the Euromillions Lottery with a very first mega jackpot in play for 130 million euros. The rules of the game will remain the same as for the other Euromillions super draws, namely a cost, of the grid still set at € 2.50 and a draw still playable until 8:15 p.m. this Friday, February 5, 2021. The only change that will be made for this great Euromillions evening will be the sum astronomical Euromillions jackpot with 130 million euros at stake.
In 2020, four super raffles took place during the year despite the covid19 crisis. Will 2021 keep the same promises for players with a minimum of four Euromillions mega jackpots throughout the year?
Today it’s hard to say, but one thing is for sure, with a first super draw starting in February, we can expect to have several big events this year. The “Kitty fund” used to carry out this type of event being extremely well supplied, it will therefore not be surprising to see several draws at 130 million euros in 2021.
How to play a Euromillions grid for this great draw on February 5?
If you want to participate in this very first Euromillions super draw, you must imperatively tick a grid in one way or another, whether online or at Point of Sale. Whatever your game mode, know that you will only be able to play until 8:15 p.m. (or 6:00 p.m. at the point of sale because of the curfew).
Play a Euromillions grid online at FDJ.fr for this mega-jackpot
To check a Euromillions grid this February 5, 2021 online, you will need to follow a few steps, starting with opening an online player account in your name. To find out the prerequisites for opening an FDJ.fr account, go to this page.
- Log into your player account (once created) and make sure you have enough money on it. You can make a minimum payment of € 5 on your FDJ.fr account by credit card, PayPal or even by bank transfer.
- Go to the “Euromillions” part of the FDJ site or the FDJ application and fill your grids with your favorite numbers. You will need to tick a minimum of 5 numbers and 2 stars.
- Pay your tickets and receive My Million codes generated randomly. Each grid validated for this Euromillions draw on February 5, 2021 will cost you € 2.50. By making this bet, you participate both in the Euromillions draw, but also in the associated My Million raffle.
- Wait until the time of the draw and check the Euromillions results online from 9:15 p.m. The My Million code will be presented from 8:50 p.m.
An example of a grid played for the draw on Friday February 5, 2021 at Euromillions, the night of the mega jackpot.
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Play a Euromillions grid in point of sale for this mega-jackpot
If you prefer to play a grid at a point of sale, know that it is quite possible. For this, you just need to go to a tobacconist approved by the FDJ near you or anywhere in France. (and more widely throughout the zone of the countries participating in Euromillions).
The game procedure is similar to the one presented online, that is, you will have to tick at least 5 numbers and 2 stars. On your Euromillion game slip, you can opt for the Star + (1 € additional per grid), this option will allow you to increase your chances of winning from 8% to 25%.
A paper grid played for the Euromillions mega jackpot of February 5, 2021.
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The last Euromillions super draw took place on Friday 20 November 2020
The last time the FDJ and its European partners celebrated the Euromillions through a mega jackpot, no grid had been won at the end of the draw. This draw took place on the evening of November 20, 2020 and led to the record ceiling jackpot of € 200 million. This jackpot was rolled over 5 times in a row before being won in France on the evening of December 4, 2020.
This is the first time that the Euromillions jackpot has reached this new record ceiling defined in the new Euromillions rules put in place in February 2020.
For this Euromillions mega jackpot of February 5, 2021, will the jackpot fly to reach the 210 million euros mark, the new record ceiling.
FAQ / Frequently Asked Questions about the Euromillions Mega Jackpot
What is the amount of this Euromillions Mega Jackpot of February 5, 2021?
The Euromillions Mega Jackpot for February 5, 2021 will be 130 million euros. Like the other Euromillions super draws for 2020, a new € 130 million prize pool will be available to players in France and across Europe.
Until what time can we play the Euromillions Mega Jackpot on February 5?
The maximum time to play a grid during this Euromillions super draw on Friday 5 February 2021 is 8:15 p.m. After this time, you will no longer be able to participate in this Euromilions mega jackpot.
Will there be a My Million draw for this Euromillions mega jackpot?
Yes, there will be a My Million draw in parallel with this Euromillions mega jackpot. A player in France will win the € 1 million stake in the French raffle. This draw will be the 11th winning code distributed in 2021 at My Million.
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