Trust in luck and that the drum balls join forces so that the number that comes out and is sung by the children of San Ildefonso, is a lot from the people of Castilla y León. At least, depending on the sending of … tenths that the Lotteries and State Bets have once again paid to the Community administrations with a view to the extraordinary Christmas draw this Monday, figures in which becomes a leader again with an average played per person of 121.28 euros.
But does fortune remember Castile and León so much? Numbers in hand, the reality is thatOn 26 occasions, El Gordo has honored a city in Castile and Leónsome spread over several sites, dating back to the 19th century, according to official data. The first time, in Valladolid. Back in 1821 The juiciest prizes on Christmas Eve landed in the capital of Pisuerga, where they were awarded on five other occasions, the last two in 2022 and 2023, although already in an era of online and terminal sales that left small pinches, but not the total amount. It is the commune of the Community which has received this prize the most often, six in total.
And the province is also the one whose name is most often associated with Gordo de Navidad. In all, six yearssince there have been draws that have distributed more than one point, such as precisely the most recent ones in 2022 and 2023, which have also brought the rain of euros to Arroyo de la Encomienda, Laguna de Duero and Portillo. Also on the list Olmedoin 2012.
In all, 33 localities have their names included on the list of Lotteries for having taken a more or less large pinch of Gordo, the last one a very distributed 2023.
In the province of Ávila, the same year, he found himself Poyales del Hoyo. The Pinares hole (2022) and The barracks (2018) also appear on a list in which the walled city is the only capital of Castilla y León where the grand prix has never stopped.
In Burgos He fell as many as four times. The first, in 1862. The last, in 2018. Also in 1894 and 1963. Moreover, he also smiled at Hard cranberry (2012) and Medina Pomar (1974). In Lion, in 1998 and 2018, as well as three times in Boñar (1988, 2014 and 2020) and in 2022 in Columbarios and La Robla.
Four locations of Palence also appears. The capital three times: 1982, 1986 and 2013. Becerril de Campos (2023), Saldana (2020) and Bathroom sale (1963) also know what it means to touch Christmas luck. Five times the sung number had been sold in Salamanca capital, all at the end of this century (2012, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2023). Last year he also traveled part Guijuelo and in 2018, Béjar, Cabrillas and Calvarrosa de Abajo They shared their sadness.
In Segovia If there is a year to remember, it is 2020. The entire Gordo in the capital of Acueducto, part of which also fell later in 2002 and 2018. Cantalejo and Fuentepelayorespectively in 1992 and 2012, are also part of this lottery story.
And the “player” Soria -the one with the highest average per capita allocation, well over 200 euros- the city has received the grand prize three times: 2008, 2018 and 2022. In the province, in Almazán twice (2006 and 2023) and The Village of Osma (2012).
HAS Zamora Capital received its share of fortune in three years: 2018, 2020 and 2023. And in the provinces, the lucky ones have so far been Sanabria Puebla in 2018, the same as Vidriales Quiruelas.
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