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Lottery winnings in South Korea

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2026-09-05 18:38 UTC → 2026-09-19 18:36 UTC · added removed

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+, consisting of a first prize and four second prizes, while another in Seoul won a 500 million won jackpot from a scratch-off ticket. Following these individual wins, the results for the 1,239th Lotto 6/45 draw were announced, which produced thirteen first-prize winners, each receiving approximately 2.21 billion KRW. In the subsequent 1,240th Lotto 6/45 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 first-prize winners, 14 utilized used automatic selection while and 2 used manual selection. Winning locations were distributed across the country, including five locations each in Seoul and Seoul, Gyeonggi Province, two in Jeonbuk, and single winners in Busan, Daegu, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam. Specifically, Osan and Iksan each produced two In the 1,241st Lotto draw, nine winners claimed the first-prize winners. Additionally, jackpot, with each receiving approximately 3.28 billion KRW. The winning numbers were 2, 4, 10, 16, 31, and 41, with 9 as the 1,240th 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 78 104 second-prize winners receiving approximately 61 47.32 million KRW each, and 3,087 3,206 third-prize winners receiving approximately 1.54 million KRW each. Total sales for this round amounted to approximately 118.1 billion KRW.

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  1. 2026-09-19 18:36 UTC Lottery winnings in South Korea
  2. 2026-09-05 18:38 UTC Lottery winnings in South Korea
  3. 2026-08-29 13:31 UTC Lottery winnings in South Korea

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