Winners Share Millions in Spain El Gordo Lottery
22/12/2008 23:55:02
The huge Spanish Lottery, or El Gordo as it’s known went off on Monday and winners shared billions in Spain El Gordo lottery, players across the country shared in over €2 billion in prizes from the worlds biggest lottery. The Christmas Lottery as it is known was launched back in 1812 was held on Monday 22nd December and offered financial security for many Spanish residents.
The lotteries top prize went to holders of tickets bearing the number 32365, the number appeared on almost 2,000 tickets and each of those players won €300,000 each, the top number was called out just after noon on Monday in the nationally televised draw.
Play the El Nino for 6th January Now
Rather than a single jackpot the Spanish lottery aims for a big share out for players ensuring thousands of players across Spain (and the world if you’ve played from worldlottery.net) share in some kind of return.
The Spanish Lottery is a holiday tradition in Spain where whole communities club together to buy tickets and share the rewards. It’s a huge event, starting at 9am and people throughout the country gather together to see if they have won a prize.
Don’t worry if you forgot to purchase your tickets for the El Gordo as the next big lottery in Spain is not too far away, on January 6th the El Nino (the child) Lottery will be held to mark the Feast of the Epiphany, named in reference to the Baby Jesus.
Congratulations to all the players who won a prize in the worlds’ richest lottery, purchase your tickets now for El Nino to ensure you don’t miss out!
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