Italy's Famous Superenalotto
Superenalotto was an old lottery game in Italy that has been revived for everyone to enjoy. Bettors are allowed to choose numbers from six until ninety. This is known as a super lotto and the jackpot is so huge sometimes it can reach up to sixty nine million Euros. The chance for a person winning on this game is high because you can choose from any number until ninety. There are some people who believed that the good tip in winning the game is using a math skill. A bettor who matches the entire six drawn numbers wins the huge prize.
There is also a version where you can bet on fifteen numbers however this is more expensive than the six entry one. The Superenalotto allows people to have two entries with a Euro if the ticket is bought from an agency in any place in Europe.
It is easier to bet on Superenalotto you can purchase a ticket from any Italian outlet or buy it online. There is an online ticketing website for people who are not in Italy but would love to bet on the game. It is always better however to purchase the ticket from an official Italian seller. The tickets that are usually sold online are more expensive than the ones that are bought on a land-based seller.
The number for the game is always drawn on a Lottmatica machine that takes place in key cities of Italy. These cities are Florence, Naples, Milan, Rome and Palermo. Only a number called jolly is drawn from the city of Venice. The draws are done with an authorized official standing and checking the protocol. The machine has a random number generator system or RNG to ensure that the numbers are not pre-selected at all.
Bettors who matched five number and not all still gets prize as long as they matched one number with the jolly. This prize is also considerably large. The chances of perfectly matching the entire set of numbers in this lottery are actually one in 622,614,630. The chance of matching at least five of the numbers and the jolly is one to 103,769,105. The chance of getting the five numbers minus the jolly one is said to be one in 1,235,346. The chance of having four numbers matched is 1 in 11,907. Lastly the chance of having a perfect match on thee numbers is one in 327.
The largest prize given in the Superenalotto game ever recorded happened in May 4, 2005. The grand prize reached up to 72,000,000 Euros.
