Austria
Lottery prizes are tax-free for Austrian residents.
Austrian Lotteries prizes, including EuroMillions wins, are paid out tax-free — lottery winnings are not subject to Austrian income tax. Income subsequently earned on the winnings is taxed normally.
Austrian Lotteries does not publish winners' identities; claims are confidential.
3 years for Austrian Lotteries draw-game prizes.
Regulator: Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF) — official site
Full country guide: every Austria game, ranked, with tax rules. For a cross-border view, see lottery tax in every country and the after-tax prize calculator.
This page is general information, not tax advice. Rules change and personal circumstances matter — for a significant win, pay a local professional before you claim.
Last verified: 2026-08-29