Euromillions Reduced to 4
Play Euromillions in a smarter, more economical way. With the reduced to 4 system, you can select more than 5 numbers on your ticket, multiplying your chances of winning for a much lower cost than a traditional multiple bet.
Main Guarantee: If the 5 numbers of the winning combination are among those you have chosen, this system guarantees you a prize of at least 4 matches 100% of the time, without giving up the chance to win the Jackpot!

What is a Reduced to 4 System and How Does It Work?
Imagine you want to play 10 numbers. Playing them "direct" (in a multiple bet) would cost hundreds of euros because you play every possible combination. A reduced to 4 system is a mathematical method that selects only an optimized subset of those bets.
This intelligent selection is much cheaper and offers you a safety net: the certainty that if you match the 5 winning numbers, one of your bets will have at least 4 of them. It's the most efficient way to expand your number coverage without breaking your budget.
Important: The reduction applies to the 50 main numbers. You choose the 12 stars separately, and they are added to each of the bets, holding the key to the millionaire prizes.
Who is the Reduced to 4 System Ideal For?
This system is the perfect tool for those looking to maximize their options without a large investment. It is ideal for:
Reduced to 4 vs. Multiple: The Definitive Comparison
To understand the true power of the reduced to 4, there's nothing better than comparing it with other play methods. Let's use a play with 10 numbers and 2 stars as an example:
| Play Method | Bets Played | Total Cost | Prize Guarantee (if you match the 5 numbers) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single Bet (5 numbers) | 1 | €2.50 | 5-match prize (if you match 5) |
| Direct Multiple (10 numbers) | 252 | €630 | 100% of a 5-match prize (and multiple lower prizes). |
| ⭐ Reduced to 4 (10 numbers) | 14 | €35 | 100% of a 4-match prize (and you still have a chance for 5). |
As you can see, with the reduced to 4 system, you play for 18 times cheaper than with the direct multiple, while still securing a significant prize. It's the strategy with the best cost-benefit balance.
A Practical Example to Understand It Better
Let's imagine you want to play with your 10 lucky numbers, but spending €630 seems too much. This is how the reduced to 4 system solves it for you:
- You choose your 10 numbers and 2 stars: For example, numbers 7, 12, 19, 21, 28, 33, 39, 42, 47, 50 and stars 3 and 8.
- You select the Reduced to 4: Our system intelligently generates only 14 combinations of 5 numbers from the 10 you chose. The total cost of your play is just €35.
- The Draw Takes Place: The winning number combination is 12 - 21 - 33 - 39 - 47. The stars are 5 and 9.
- Guaranteed Prize! Since the 5 winning numbers were within your selection of 10, you have a 100% mathematical guarantee that at least one of your 14 bets has a 4-match prize. Furthermore, by playing more combinations, you exponentially increase your chances of matching the stars and winning even bigger prizes.
Complete Table of Reduced to 4 Systems
Choose how many numbers you want to play, check the price, and start your play. More numbers, more options for less money!
| NUMBERS | PRICE | 5-HIT GUARANTEE | VIEW GUARANTEES | PLAY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 7,50 € | 14.28% | ▶ | |
| 8 | 12,50 € | 8.92% | ▶ | |
| 9 | 22,50 € | 7.14% | ▶ | |
| 10 | 35,00 € | 5.56% | ▶ | |
| 11 | 55,00 € | 4.76% | ▶ | |
| 12 | 87,50 € | 4.49% | ▶ | |
| 13 | 120,00 € | 3.73% | ▶ | |
| 14 | 172,50 € | 3.44% | ▶ | |
| 15 | 237,50 € | 3.16% | ▶ | |
| 16 | 330,00 € | 3.02% | ▶ | |
| 17 | 440,00 € | 2.84% | ▶ | |
| 18 | 535,00 € | 2.50% | ▶ | |
| 19 | 710,00 € | 2.44% | ▶ | |
| 20 | 875,00 € | 2.26% | ▶ | |
| 21 | 1.105,00 € | 2.17% | ▶ | |
| 22 | 1.332,50 € | 2.02% | ▶ | |
| 23 | 1.607,50 € | 1.91% | ▶ | |
| 24 | 1.932,50 € | 1.82% | ▶ | |
| 25 | 2.322,50 € | 1.75% | ▶ | |
| 26 | 2.767,50 € | 1.67% | ▶ | |
| 27 | 3.287,50 € | 1.74% | ▶ | |
| 28 | 3.867,50 € | 1.58% | ▶ | |
| 29 | 4.557,50 € | 1.54% | ▶ | |
| 30 | 5.165,00 € | 1.45% | ▶ | |
| 31 | 6.045,00 € | 1.42% | ▶ | |
| 32 | 7.087,50 € | 1.41% | ▶ | |
| 33 | 8.277,50 € | 1.40% | ▶ | |
| 34 | 9.415,00 € | 1.35% | ▶ | |
| 35 | 10.490,00 € | 1.29% | ▶ | |
| 36 | 12.090,00 € | 1.28% | ▶ | |
| 37 | 13.572,50 € | 1.25% | ▶ | |
| 38 | 14.717,50 € | 1.17% | ▶ | |
| 39 | 16.545,00 € | 1.15% | ▶ | |
| 40 | 18.380,00 € | 1.12% | ▶ | |
| 41 | 19.972,50 € | 1.07% | ▶ | |
| 42 | 22.222,50 € | 1.05% | ▶ | |
| 43 | 24.897,50 € | 1.04% | ▶ | |
| 44 | 27.687,50 € | 1.02% | ▶ | |
| 45 | 30.040,00 € | 0.98% | ▶ | |
| 46 | 33.565,00 € | 0.98% | ▶ | |
| 47 | 36.462,50 € | 0.95% | ▶ | |
| 48 | 40.032,50 € | 0.94% | ▶ | |
| 49 | 43.845,00 € | 0.92% | ▶ | |
| 50 | 46.917,50 € | 0.89% | ▶ |
Key Advantages of Playing Reduced to 4
- Spectacular Savings: You play many more numbers for a fraction of the cost of a multiple bet, maximizing every euro invested.
- Ideal for Syndicates and Groups: It's the perfect tool for playing as a team, allowing you to cover a large number of numbers with a budget affordable for everyone.
- More Chances for Smaller Prizes: By covering more numbers, you drastically increase the odds of winning smaller prizes (3 or 2 matches) more frequently.
- The Jackpot is Not Guaranteed: In exchange for the savings, you give up the 100% guarantee of hitting the 5-match prize, although the mathematical possibility always exists.
My Advice as an Expert
The reduced to 4 is the perfect entry point into the world of optimized combinations. I recommend it for those who want to try playing more numbers for the first time or for syndicates looking to maximize their weekly coverage with a controlled budget. It's a fantastic strategy to always be in the game!
— Maxi Álvarez, Manager of Maxiloto.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the stars work in a reduced system?
Reductions only apply to the 50 main numbers. You choose the stars (from 2 to 5), and they are added to each of the bets generated by the system. Matching them is key to aiming for the biggest prizes!
If I match all 5 numbers, what prize do I win?
You are 100% guaranteed a 4-match prize. Additionally, the system ensures multiple prizes in lower categories (3 and 2 matches), and you still have a percentage chance (visible in the table) of also hitting the 5-match prize.
And what about "El Millón"?
Of course, it's included! Each individual bet that makes up your reduced system generates its own code for the El Millón draw. By playing more bets, you get more codes and, therefore, more opportunities to become a millionaire with this associated draw.
How are winnings from a reduced play collected?
Automatically and centrally. At Maxiloto, we check all your bets for you. If you win, we sum up the winnings from all your combinations and deposit them directly into your user balance. You don't have to worry about checking dozens of tickets.
What is the difference compared to a multiple bet?
A multiple bet plays ALL possible combinations with your numbers, guaranteeing 100% of the winnings if the numbers are in your selection, but its cost is very high. The reduced to 4 is an intelligent selection of those combinations to guarantee a high prize (4 matches) for a much lower price.




