South Korean couple wins 20 billion won lottery after meeting future in‑laws

A couple preparing for marriage in South Korea won the 20 billion‑won first prize in the Spitto 2000 instant‑scratch lottery. On the day the groom visited his girlfriend’s parents, the pair bought a ticket with 15,000 won cash and scratched it on the spot, discovering they had hit the top prize.

The winner, identified only as A, said the surprise left them speechless and they verified the win several times before informing both families. They plan to use the jackpot to fund their wedding preparations.