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Melilla repeats as the only point in the country that has never seen the Big Lottery

The Autonomous city of Melilla It is still the only region in Spain where the Extraordinary Draw of the Christmas Lottery has never won the Jackpot, after the provinces of Ávila, Tarragona and Zamora abandoned the list of non-winners with this grand prize, endowed with 400,000 euros, in 2018 to the tenth.

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This 2019, the Gordo has fallen in Salou (Tarragona), Salmanca, San Vicente del Raspeig (Alicante), Alcoy (Alicante), Moraira (Alicante), Barcelona, ​​Las Torres de Cotillas (Murcia), Súria (Barcelona), in the Doña Manolita de Madrid Administration, Beniajan (Murcia ) and Seville.

In last year’s Christmas draw, which took place at the Teatro Real in Madrid, the city of Melilla was also the only territory that did not receive any of the great prizes older, since in the rthis of the 50 provinces of Spain, as well as Ceuta, they were lucky to receive part of these. This year there is still luck to distribute since, around 10.00 hours, there have not yet been more prizes, except a ‘fifth’ that has fallen entirely in Soria.

In 2018, Ávila, Tarragona and Zamora were fortunate to be graced with part of the Gordo. This coveted award went to the Avila town of El Barraco, as well as the Tarragona municipalities of Altafulla and Camarles; and to the Zamoranas of Puebla de Sanabria and Quiruelas de Vidriales, and Zamora capital.

The ranking of the luckiest places is still led by the city of Madrid, where he Gordo has relapsed a total of 80 occasions in the more than 200 years of history of the traditional draw, the last one last year 2018. In addition, the first prize has gone to Madrid in the last four years (2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019). The first time it was graced was in 1816.

According to data from the Sociedad Estatal de Loterías y Apuestas del Estado (SELAE), collected by Europa Press, the second city of Spain with greater fortune it is again Barcelona since in the city of Barcelona a total of 41 ‘Fat’ have fallen since 1817, the last one fell last year.

These two big cities follow in terms of fortune Seville, with 17 (repeating this year), Valencia (13), Bilbao (13), Zaragoza (13) and Cádiz (12). These five locations received in 2018 the visit of the Gordo of the Christmas Lottery. Likewise, other Spanish cities have been graced with El Gordo repeatedly throughout history. It is the case of Malaga and Alicante, where the first prize ten times; Santander, on nine occasions; or Granada, in eight.

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The confidential

A Coruña, San Sebastián and Gijón have been awarded seven times; Palma de Mallorca, in six; Badajoz, Lugo and Manises (Valencia) and Murcia (graceful this year) in five; Sort (Lleida), Vic (Barcelona), Valladolid, Burgos and Pamplona, ​​in four. The first prize has fallen three times in Albacete, Casas Ibáñez (Albacete), Benidorm (Alicante), Oviedo, Sabadell (Barcelona), Algeciras (Cádiz), Córdoba, Carballo (A Coruña), Huesca, Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid), Palencia, Logroño, Segovia, San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Las Palmas), Puerto de la Cruz (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Telde (Las Palmas) and Teruel.

On two occasions, El Gordo was distributed in Vitoria, Elche (Alicante), Almería, Avilés, El Ejido (Almería), Nava (Asturias), Granollers (Barcelona), Sant Quirze del Vallés (Barcelona), Cáceres, Coria (Cáceres) , Castellón, Ciudad Real, Santiago de Compostela, Cuenca, Belmonte (Cuenca), Almuñécar (Granada), Linares (Jaén), León, Boñar (León), Lérida, Vilalba (Lugo), Alcorcón (Madrid), Collado Villalba (Madrid ), Leganés (Madrid) and San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid).

The first prize has also fallen twice in Alora (Málaga), Marbella (Málaga), Ronda (Málaga), Cartagena (Murcia), San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia), Yecla (Murcia), Pontevedra, Vigo, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arrecife (Las Palmas), Salamanca, Cepeda (Salamanca), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife), Los Realejos (Tenerife), Soria, Talavera de la Reina (Toledo), Alcira (Valencia) and Derio ( Biscay).

From provincial capital cities, it has only fallen once in Guadalajara, Huelva, Orense and Zamora, although it has also fallen in other smaller towns at some time in history.

The winners in 2019

It’s 2019, Alicante has been one of the luckiest provinces since, as reported by State Lotteries, in Sant Vicent del Raspeig they have come, in two different points of sale, 22 series del Gordo which amount to 76 million euros. For its part, in Alcoi another 14 series have been sold of 26,590, in a single point of sale that has distributed 56 million euros. Finally, in Teulada-Moraira there have been another 5 series, 20 million euros.

Similar luck has had Barcelona, ​​with a Gordo distributed between Barcelona, ​​Salou (Tarragona) and Súria (Barcelona). In the Region of Murcia, two administrations have sold that number: the one located on Calle Mayor, number 15, in Torres de Cotillas; and the one located on Adrián Viudes de Beniaján street. In total, El Gordo has left 20 million euros in Las Torres de Cotillas and the Murcian district a total of 4 million euros.

In Salamanca, administration 19 from Salamanca, located in the Carrefour shopping center, on Agustinos Recoletos avenue, has sold 25 series of this award; as well as administration number 94 located in the Alcampo de la Ronda del Tamarguillo Shopping Center in Seville. In Madrid, Doña Manolita has once again distributed fortune among her clients.

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