Seoul Yongsan District Lottery Sales Point, Simultaneously Producing 5 First Prize Winning Tickets

It has become a hot topic that a lottery sales point in Yongsan District, Seoul, has simultaneously produced 5 first prize winning lottery tickets.

According to the results of the 1166th Lotto draw conducted by Donghaeng Lottery on the 5th, all 5 tickets sold at a newspaper stand located on Hangang-daero in Yongsan District, Seoul, won the first prize.

These tickets have all been confirmed to have been selected through a 'manual' method, indicating a high likelihood that they were purchased by the same individual.

The winning numbers for this draw are '14, 23, 25, 27, 29, 42,' and the bonus number for the second prize is 16. A total of 14 people won the first prize, with each person receiving 2 billion 72 million 319 thousand 938 won. If the 5 tickets winning the first prize belong to one person, this lucky individual stands to gain a staggering amount exceeding 10.3 billion won.

Out of the 14 winners this time, 6 selected their numbers 'automatically,' while 8 did so 'manually.'

The selling points where manual winners were found include 'Dream One' in Daegu's Seo-gu, 'Wudu Lotto' in Chuncheon, Gangwon, and 'Dae Bak Lotto Myungdang' in Dangjin, Chungnam.

The tickets that won the first prize through automatic selection were sold at six sales points, including '6/45 Lotto' in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, 'Onnuri Lotto' in Suwon, Gyeonggi, 'Dae Bak's Territory' in Chuncheon, Gangwon, 'Bok Dong Hee Lotto Buldang' in Cheonan, Chungnam, 'First Lotto Lottery Sales Point' in Yeongcheon, Gyeongbuk, and 'NG24' in Chilgok, Gyeongbuk.

A total of 80 people won the second prize, each receiving 60 million 440 thousand won.

3rd prize winners, who matched 5 numbers, total 2,803, receiving 1 million 720 thousand won; 4th prize winners, matching 4 numbers, total 147,837, receiving 50 thousand won; and 5th prize winners, matching 3 numbers, total 2,456,735, receiving 5 thousand won.

The deadline for claiming prize money is within one year from the date of payment commencement, and if the last day falls on a holiday, it will be extended to the next business day.

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