Just half an hour after the girls of San Ildefonso Janice and Paula sang 86148 at the Teatro Real in Madrid, the lottery administration of the Atocha station already had those responsible with the usual t-shirts and posters: Sold here. Fat, and 82 years have gone by in the history of the Christmas draw, it has fallen again in Madrid. Specifically, in Atocha, a fundamental enclave of the capital that will always be remembered for the Islamist attacks of 2004. Today the terminal is a real party thanks to the 516 million people spread over the establishment, which is in the AVE area and not in the AVE area. Surroundings. With which, the new millionaires are not so much Madrid, as well, but national and international tourists who bought tickets at the window. The first prize of the extraordinary draw of Christmas Lottery 2021, endowed with 4,000,000 euros to the series, it not only fell in Atocha but also – although to a lesser extent – in another Madrid administration on the street of Toledo, Ayamonte (Huelva), Santoña (Cantabria) and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Javier García has been one of the first to approach Atocha. After 25 years of working life, he retired at the beginning of the month as a lottery for the graceful administration. He was watching the raffle in a coffee shop and when he saw the number he realized that it was one of the ones he had sold. “I have always dreamed of distributing the first Christmas prize. This year I also had hope,” he confessed to the usual swarm of journalists, to whom he explained that he did not get any tenth.
The number was sung at 12.12 this Wednesday, seven minutes later than in 2020 and Janice and Paula have been the two girls in charge of bringing luck.
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The Gordo winners will have to pay 72,000 euros for each tenth. For example, if the “fat” is won, endowed with 400,000 euros, the first 40,000 euros are exempted and the remaining 360,000 euros are taxed, so that the Treasury keeps 72,000 euros and the winner, with 328,000 euros.
Technicians from the Ministry of Finance (Gestha) estimate that the Tax Agency will collect about 156 million euros for this tax in the Christmas Lottery.
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