SuperEnalotto Italy

The SuperEnalotto is an Italian lottery that has been available to play since its first draw in the 3rd December 1997. The SuperEnalotto has become one of the most popular lottery games to not only be played in Italy but also around the world. This is because of the impressive jackpots that the SuperEnalotto often has available to win. Draws for the SuperEnalotto take place on a Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8pm local time. This enables the jackpot to not only increase and potentially rollover three times a week but also gives players the chance to become overnight millionaires three times a week.

How to Play SuperEnalotto Italy

The SuperEnalotto offers players the chance to win one of six prizes every draw. You have to choose six numbers that range from 1 all the way up to 90 and when you buy tickets for the SuperEnalotto you have to purchase a minimum of two lines. As the SuperEnalotto possess a large ball pool matching the SuperEnalotto results can sometime prove to be a tough challenge. This then means that the SuperEnalotto jackpot regularly rolls over in this Italian lottery game creating impressive amounts available to win.

Up until the 30th June 2009 all six of the main SuperEnalotto numbers were made up of the first number drawn out in the cities of Bari, Florence, Milan, Naples, Palermo and Rome and then the Jolly number was drawn in Venice. However now all of the SuperEnalotto numbers are drawn out in one single draw and then there is a second draw for the SuperStar number.

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Superenalotto Jolly Number

The Jolly number acts like the Bonus Ball in the UK National Lottery or the Lucky Stars in the EuroMillions and offers players the chance to win a bigger prize. If you correctly match up all five of the main SuperEnalotto numbers along with the Jolly number then you will increase your second tier prize winnings.

Superenalotto SuperStar Number

The SuperStar number, although carrying an additional fee, to play can mean extra prizes. It is drawn in a separate machine so could potentially be the same number as one of the SuperEnalotto numbers. It can be any number from 1 – 90 and you can choose to either select your own have it selected at random. If you choose to play the SuperStar number and match either 3, 4 or 5 numbers along with the SuperStar then your SuperEnalotto winnings will be multiplied and you win also win a prize if you match 0, 1 or 2 SuperEnalotto numbers.

SuperEnalotto Odds

The odds for winning a prize in any of the five tiers are:

Match Required	Odds
6 main numbers	1 : 622,614,630
5 main numbers and Jolly	1 : 103,769,105
5 main numbers	1 : 1,235,346
4 main numbers	1 : 11,907
3 main numbers	1 : 327

As the table shows above there are six ways to win a prize in the SuperEnalotto and the jackpot starts at €1.3 million and continues to rise and rollover until it is won. In October 2010 the jackpot for SuperEnalotto reached a massive €177,729,043 which is the largest to date. This was won by a single ticket holder who bought 70 tickets indicating that this may have been a syndicate. If it were a syndicate then each individual will have won just over €2,500,000.

Given that the aim is to match six numbers from a massive 90 available, Italy’s SuperEnalotto is one of the hardest lotteries in the world to win which is reflected in the odds of matching all of the six numbers.

As already said above the SuperEnalotto takes place three times a week on a Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday however the day of the draw is known to change if there is an Italian public holiday. This just means the draw takes place on the following day or whenever the public holiday has ended.

Superenalotto SiVince Tutto

Special draws are known to happen in the SuperEnalotto and one of these is the SiVince Tutto game which has the slogan ‘You win everything’. Different rules for these special draws apply and ticket prices are often substantially higher than in the normal SuperEnalotto draws.

The SiVince Tutto draws applies the same as the main SuperEnalotto draw, you choose the same amount of numbers from the same matrix however the rules regarding the prizes is where it differs. Instead of the jackpot rolling over if not won the top prize is guaranteed to be paid out on the night of the draw meaning that no rollovers can occur. If no players manage to match the six numbers drawn out then the prize fund will roll down to the remaining three prize tiers and it will be equally shared out according to all of the players in each prize level.

In April 2011 a SuperEnalotto SiVince Tutto draw took place however didn’t have any jackpot winners so the jackpot which was at €24 million rolled down and was divided between the three tiers. The divisions were: