Roquetas de Mar,on the south coast, jubilant (extremely joyful) after 1600 winning tickets sold there, or netting enormous share of gargantuan cash kitty of €2bnResidents of a Spanish beach town were popping the cork on bottles of cava after many of its inhabitants struck it lucky in the world’s biggest lottery – which hands out more than€2bn (£1.47bn) in prize money each year.
By midday in the southern coastal town of Roquetas de Mar,the party – complete with guitars and hastily made celebratory T-shirts – was in full swing in front of the local lottery outlet after the winning number was sold in the El Gordo lottery, appearing on 1600 tickets, and with each holder of the lucky €20 tickets winning €400000. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com