The number 79432 received the Gordo, the first prize of the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery, endowed with 4,000,000 euros for the series and 400,000 euros for the tenth.
A very early number, it was sung at 10:44 on the fourth wire of the fourth table by Alba Yadira Machaca, Italy’s Andrea Blanco, Dylan Sánchez and Judith Sañaba, falling in three administrations of Lion (La Bañeza (series 118), Villablino (series 50) and La Pola de Gordón (series 15) and one of Madridin the administration of Ricardo Ortiz Street, 8, with 16 series.
Euros translated, in the capital they were distributed 64 million euros in the La Elipa district of the Ciudad Lineal district. For his part, in León, more than 728 million El Gordo fell.
The extraordinary draw of the Christmas lottery distributes a total of 2.772 million euros in prizes this December 22 They can be collected the same afternoon as the draw. when the verifications of the extracted numbers and the IT processes are completed and until March 23, 2026since the right to collect fees expires after three months, from the day after the day of the draw.
This is what Loterías y Apuestas del Estado (LAE) points out, which emphasizes that, “although it may seem obvious”, to collect the prize it is “essential” to present the tenth winner or the receipt.
All the lucky ones who bought the number they will receive 328,000 euros excluding taxes for each of their tenths. And we must not forget that the first prize in the extraordinary Christmas lottery draw is the one for which taxes must be paid to the Treasury. Of the 400,000 euros you need to calculate 20% tax. Of course, the first 40,000 euros are excluding taxes, so you have to do it on 360,000 euros.
Remember that you can check if your number was one of the winners of the 2025 Christmas lottery on the 20 minute checker. All you need to do is enter the tenth digit and click the button.
If you are one of the lucky ones who received the Christmas prize, know that To collect the prize, you must present the tenth or a receipt. Furthermore, this same afternoon, as usual, and once the checks of the extracted numbers and the computer processes are completed, the money can start to be paid.
However, you should keep in mind that For amounts equal to or greater than 2,000 euros, you must contact a bank. The vast majority of them keep their offices closed in the afternoon, so you may have to wait until the day after the draw to receive the money. If the prize is lower than this amount, a lottery administration will be able to make the payment from this Tuesday, December 23.
Where El Gordo played in 2024: only one place in Spain was lucky
Last year’s El Gordo didn’t last long. It was 11:27 a.m. when the children of San Ildefonso sang the number 72480, Only about two and a half hours had passed since the draw began. With four million euros for the series, the first prize went entirely to Logroño. It was administration number 6, located at Calle Muro del Carmen, 4, which distributed the lot.
Curiosities of the Fat Man Christmas Lottery
One of the endings that touched me the most was the 5th. El Gordo finished in more than 30 times in this issue. The list continues the 4th And the 6ththe two characters have been first prizes 27 times.
On the opposite side: 1, 2 And the 9th. These three characters have been the least lucky in the history of the draw so far.
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