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Lottery winnings in South Korea

Overview

Recent reports highlight significant lottery wins in South Korea. In late August, two office workers secured major prizes: one in Busan won approximately 40.7 billion won through the Pension Lottery 720+, and another in Seoul won a 500 million won jackpot from a scratch-off ticket.

Following these wins, the 1,239th Lotto 6/45 draw produced thirteen first-prize winners, each receiving approximately 2.21 billion KRW. In the subsequent 1,240th draw, 16 winners each received approximately 1.79 billion KRW. The winning numbers were 11, 13, 19, 20, 31, and 44, with 27 as the bonus number. Of these winners, 14 used automatic selection and 2 used manual selection. Winning locations were distributed across the country, including Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, Jeonbuk, Busan, Daegu, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam.

In the 1,241st Lotto draw, nine winners claimed the first-prize jackpot, with each receiving approximately 3.28 billion KRW. The winning numbers were 2, 4, 10, 16, 31, and 41, with 9 as the bonus number. Eight winners utilized automatic selection, while one used manual selection. Winning locations included districts in Seoul, Daejeon, Incheon, Pyeongtaek, and Gunsan, alongside one online purchase via the Donghaeng Lottery website. This draw also saw 104 second-prize winners receiving approximately 47.32 million KRW each, and 3,206 third-prize winners receiving 1.54 million KRW.

Entities

Donghaeng Lottery · NH Nonghyup Bank · South Korea

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    South Korean Lotto 1241: Nine winners receive 3.28 billion KRW each

    Nine winners each received approximately 3.28 billion KRW in the 1241st South Korean Lotto draw. Winning numbers were 2, 4, 10, 16, 31, and 41.

  2. [BUSINESS] 4 sources
    South Korea Lotto 6/45: 16 winners receive 1.79 billion KRW each

    Sixteen winners each won approximately 1.79 billion KRW in South Korea's 1,240th Lotto 6/45 draw, with most prizes coming from automatic selections.

  3. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    South Korea Lotto 1239th draw results: 13 winners claim 2.2 billion KRW each

    Thirteen winners each received approximately 2.21 billion KRW in the 1,239th South Korean Lotto 6/45 draw. The winning numbers were 11, 13, 22, 32, 33, and 36.

  4. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    South Korean office workers win major lottery prizes

    Two office workers in South Korea have won major lottery prizes, including a multi-tier pension lottery win in Busan and a 500 million won scratch-off jackpot in Seoul.

Sources

biz.heraldcorp.com · cafef.vn · jnilbo.com · joseilbo.com · kenh14.vn · kyeonggi.com · namdonews.com

This summary has been updated 2 times: see revision history