page_title: Lotteries by country
section_title: Europe
hierarchical_section_title: Lotteries by country / Countries with a national lottery / Europe
caption_attribution_description: English: A Finnish Lotto coupon, with personal info (customer no. and account for winnings) blanked out. These coupons are printed out on a terminal connected to the lottery provider (Veikkaus) whenever a player participates in the lottery. The background logos have been removed due to concerns over copyright. Without logos, this has been determined to be PD at WP:PUI; [[:en:Wikipedia:Possibly unfree files/2009 September 17#File:LottoFIN.jpg|]]
context_page_description: A lottery is a form of gambling which involves the drawing of lots for a prize. Lottery is outlawed by some governments, while others endorse it to the extent of organizing a national or state lottery. It is common to find some degree of regulation of lottery by governments. In several countries, lotteries are legalized by the governments themselves.
context_section_description: Pan-European: EuroMillions
   Pan-European: Eurojackpot
   Nordic and Baltic countries: Vikinglotto
   Austria: Lotto 6 aus 45, EuroMillions and Zahlenlotto
   Belgium: Loterie Nationale or Nationale Loterij and EuroMillions
   Bulgaria: The state lottery is organized by the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator (Bulgarian: Български спортен тотализатор). Its most popular game is TOTO 2 (6/49, 6/42, 5/35). Private lotteries included Lottery Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Лотария България) and National Lottery (Bulgarian: Национална лотария, but in 2019 private owned lotteries were forbidden by the law in Bulgaria.
   Channel Islands: Channel Islands Lottery
   Croatia: Hrvatska Lutrija
   Czech Republic: Sazka
   Denmark: Lotto, Klasselotteriet
   Estonia: Eesti Loto, Keno, Bingo Loto, Viking Lotto, EuroJackpot
   Finland: Lotto, scratch tickets, racing & football pools (Veikkaus)
   France: La Française des Jeux
   Germany: Lotto 6 aus 49, Spiel 77 and Super 6
   Greece: OPAP (Greek: ΟΠΑΠ – Οργανισμός Προγνωστικών Αγώνων Ποδοσφαίρου), Lotto 6/49, Joker 5/45 + 1/20 and various others
   Hungary: Lottó (5/90 6/45 and 7/35) and EuroJackpot
   Iceland: Lottó
   Ireland: The National Lottery (Irish: An Chrannchur Náisiúnta), Daily Millions and EuroMillions
   Isle of Man: Participates in The United Kingdom National Lottery and EuroMillions, previously had Isle of Man Lottery.
   Italy: Lotto, SuperEnalotto, Win for Life
   Latvia: Latloto 5/35, SuperBingo, Keno
   Lithuania:Teleloto, LOTO 1634, Keno Loto, Jėga.
   Liechtenstein: International Lottery in Liechtenstein Foundation
   Luxembourg: EuroMillions
   Malta: Super 5, Lotto, The Players Lottery
   Montenegro: Lutrija Crne Gore
   Netherlands: Nationale Postcode Loterij, Staatsloterij (The State Lottery)
   North Macedonia: Lotarija na Makedonija
   Norway: Lotto, Tipping, V75, scratch tickets (Norsk Tipping)
   Poland: Lotto (6/49, 5/42), Kaskada (12/24), Multi Multi, Ekstra Pensja (5/35 + 1/4)
   Portugal: Lotaria Clássica, EuroMillions and Lotaria Popular
   Romania: Loteria Română (6/49, 5/40, Joker)
   Belarus: Superloto
   Russia: Gosloto (Russian: Гослото, The State Lottery) (6/45, 5/36, 6/36, 7/49, 4/20X2), Stoloto (Russian: Cтолото, Lottery 100) (Russian Lotto)
   Serbia: State Lottery (Serbian: Državna Lutrija Srbije)
   Slovakia: Tipos
   Slovenia: Loterija Slovenije (number games: Loto (7/39); bingo games: 3x3 plus 6)
   Spain: Loterías y Apuestas del Estado and ONCE
   Sweden: Svenska Spel
   Turkey: The National Lottery Administration under the name of Milli Piyango including Loto 6/49 and jackpots are NO state-run company. The Milli Piyango Idaresi was privatised by Demiroren Holding in 2019.
   Ukraine: State Lotteries Operator M.S.L. (Ukrainian: Оператор державних лотерей "М.С.Л."),  Ukrayinska Natsionalna Lotereya (Ukrainian: Українська Нацiональна Лотерея, lit. 'Ukrainian National Lottery')
   United Kingdom: The National Lottery, the main game being Lotto. Also the Health Lottery is available in Great Britain only.
caption: A modern Finnish Lotto coupon, with personal info (customer no. and account for winnings) blanked out. These coupons are printed out on a terminal connected to the lottery provider (a monopoly, Veikkaus) whenever a player participates in the lottery.
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