A resident of Sverdlovsk Oblast won more than 300 million rubles.
A resident of Sverdlovsk Oblast won 333,333,333 rubles in the Stoloto lottery. He split the top prize with residents of Tyumen and Novosibirsk oblasts.
— According to the results of the New Year’s 1707th drawing of “Russian Lotto,” the top prize of the “New Year’s Billion” in the amount of one billion rubles was split by three participants, each winning 333,333,333 rubles. According to preliminary information, the winners bought tickets in Tyumen, Sverdlovsk and Novosibirsk oblasts, the Stoloto press service reported.
In addition, 100 million rubles were drawn. According to preliminary data, the lucky ticket was purchased as part of a gift set in Lipetsk Oblast.
At the same time, for the first time in history in the New Year’s drawing of “Russian Lotto” the billion was shared by three winners. Previously the super prize went to one, at most two participants. Who exactly became multimillionaires has not yet been reported. It is possible that the winners do not yet know about their luck, writes Ura.Ru.
Earlier it was reported that in Sverdlovsk Oblast two people became millionaires, but they have not yet been found.
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A resident of Sverdlovsk Oblast won more than 300 million rubles.
A resident of Sverdlovsk Oblast won 333,333,333 rubles in the Stoloto lottery. He shared the jackpot with residents of Tyumen and Novosibirsk Oblasts.