General Info
Swiss lotto is a jackpot draw type lottery started up for the
German speaking and French speaking regions of Switzerland yet back
in 1970. Over the years of its operation it has undergone a number of
format changes and currently uses the the double matrix.Game play
Playing Swiss lotto implies choosing 6 numbers from the guess range of 1 to 42 (these are the main numbers) as well as 1 bonus number from the separate range of 1 to six. Winning the jackpot requires matching all of them.
Winnings
Swiss lotto jackpot winning chances are estimated as 1 in 31 474 716. The game totally offers 8 prize categories including the grand prize and the 7 secondary cash prizes. To find the detailed prizes and winning odds breakdown as well as the in-depth review on the game read IceLotto review
Record jackpot
The games all the time record jackpot accounted for 48.6 mln francs was won on 23 August 2014. The grand prize winning numbers then were 21, 22, 3, 4, 7, 23 + 2.
Swiss lotto is held twice a week at 9.40 and 7.20 on the Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
The latest Switzerland lotto draw was held on 21 November 2015 (draw # 2015 / 93). The main and the bonus numbers drawn by the raffle drum were 6, 7, 8, 24, 38, 39 as well as 5.
This time the grand prize was scooped by 1 lucky player who won CHF 9,5 mln. The secondary prizes were divided as follows:
2nd - 6 numbers - No Winner
3rd - 5 + bonus number - CHF 16,678
4th - 5 numbers - CHF 1,000
5th - 4 + bonus number - CHF 192
6th - 4 - CHF 98
7th - 3 + bonus number - CHF 26
8th - 3 numbers - CHF 11
To try luck in this lotto irrespective of the actual location, go online and find a reliable agent, register and follow the instruction to choose the numbers and order the ticket. Good luck! You will be also able get other updates online like for instance Powerball results USA