In many circumstances, the awards could total no more than $250,000.

With interest, the award now totals close to $11 billion.

Some people may get awards totaling more than $20,000, he said.

If they live to a normal life expectancy, the award could total $6 million.

By 2008 the fund had paid out 2,114 awards totaling $1.7 billion.

With accrued interest charges at 10 percent a year, the award would now total $10.37 billion.

The awards totaled $92 million and ranged from $400,000 to $5,000,000.

My award totaled $1000, so I have about 748 in euros.

Those awards have totaled $240 million, an average of $1.56 million per family.

During that first year, 80 finalists were selected for awards totaling $200,000.