6 Jan, 2017 @ 13:57
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Spain’s Loteria del Niño gets underway with €630 million up for grabs

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spain-gordo-lotter_3146136bSPAIN’S Lorteria del Niño draw has gotten underway.

This year’s ‘Children’s Draw’ will distribute €630 million, of which 70% will go to children’s charities.

The Lotería del Nino is an annual Spanish lottery operated by the Loteria Nacional and offers prizes totalling €630 million and 40 jackpot prizes worth €2 million for a full ticket.

Winning odds are 1:100,000 for El Nino’s jackpot, and players have a 1:3 chance of taking home a prize, with more than 37,000 winning combinations on every ticket.

Lotería del Nino follows the Lotería de Navidad in a January 6th draw that is one of Spain’s most popular raffles and a noted national event to start the New Year.

The draw is being held at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid.

 

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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