Christmas is approaching and with it comes one of the most anticipated moments in Spain: Extraordinary draw for the Christmas lottery. On December 22, one of the most anticipated raffles of the year will take place, which … distribute up to 2,772 million euros in prizes and in which everyone dreams of winning El Gordo, which rewards 400,000 euros for the tenth winner, although yes, we must not forget that the Treasury takes part of the prize.
However, while we all know about the Christmas raffle, there are many things that, when the time comes, we don’t know about that can directly affect our compensation if we are rewarded. The National Police alerted on this subject through its Tik Tok account where it explained the advice to follow when purchasing a Christmas Lottery ticket.
All the mistakes not to make with the Christmas Lottery
First, they reiterated the importance of keeping it safe to avoid problems with the tenth, emphasizing the need to photograph it for the future: “Take a photo or write down the number and series in case you lose it. And if you share it with more people, sign it on the back.
Concerning sharing, the same agent indicates the procedure to follow when awarding the prize: “All participants must be identified if the prize is equal to or greater than 2,000 euros.”
What happens if it’s stolen
One of the fears of many people is losing it or having it stolen. The Police respond: “In the event of theft or loss, do not panic. Report it immediately“, they explained from the body, emphasizing the importance of having taken a photo before the tenth to report its disappearance. And if that happens, police say you can file a complaint in court.
Additionally, they learned something important that few people are aware of: The price expires after three months.it is therefore important not to wait until the last minute to collect it. “You have until March 24 to collect it,” he concludes.
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