The latest draw of the Pension Lottery 720+, held on February 27, 2025, yielded groundbreaking results as the number of winning tickets reached new heights, surpassing all previous records for this year. The draw, facilitated by MBC and available on the official website of the lottery organization, (주)동행복권, revealed the winning numbers and reported on the staggering amount of prizes distributed.
This round, designated as the 252nd draw, recorded winning figures totaling 714,430 tickets, eclipsing the former record set during the 250th draw of the year, which had 700,855 winning tickets. Among the winners, the first prize, resulting from the winning number '4조 002228,' has been claimed by one lucky ticket holder who stands to receive 700,000 won monthly for the next 20 years. After taxes, the actual monthly payout will amount to approximately 546,000 won.
Alongside the first prize win, various other categories of rewards were successfully claimed as well. For the second prize, four tickets matched the number '각조 002228,' allowing their holders to each collect 100,000 won monthly for ten years. The third prize, which drew the numbers ending with the last five digits '02228,' resulted in 50 winners, each taking home a lump sum of 100,000 won.
Continuing, the fourth prize recognized 518 tickets corresponding with the last four digits '2228,' awarding each winner 10,000 won. Meanwhile, those fortunate enough to match the last three digits '228' of the first prize number reaped the benefits of the fifth prize, amounting to 6,462 winners with each receiving 5,000 won. The sixth and seventh prizes attracted even broader participation; 66,970 individuals matched '28' for the sixth prize (with awards of 5,000 won each), and 640,419 matched the last digit '8' for the seventh prize, collectively receiving 1,000 won each.
Lotteries often capture the public's imagination, and these findings solidify how the Pension Lottery remains popular across South Korea. The increased frequency of wins, particularly seen during this round, raises questions about the dynamics of ticket sales and how the lottery's structure is engaging the community.
Significantly, Suwon’s Yongtong district emerged prominently on the lottery front during this draw. Notably, at the selling point known as 'Bokimanseok,' five out of six bonus tickets were reportedly sold, hinting at the store’s fortunate location for customers. The store, which is located at 13, Deokyeong-daero 1555-beon-gil, Yongtong-gu, Suwon, has become exceptionally highlighted due to this event.
The bonus number for this round was '각조 615847,' with six people awarded additional benefits should they hold the winning ticket. The bonus prize among its winners also ensures monthly payments of 100,000 won over ten years, providing supplementary joy to those fortunate enough to have those numbers.
Such record-breaking events prompt reflections not only on luck but on the anticipation of new opportunities and close-knit community gratifications found through shared successes. The winners’ names and venues are expected to make local headlines, capturing public interest and instilling hope for future involvement with the lottery.
Regardless of the outcomes, lottery excitement burgeons with each passing draw; many dream of wealth and transformation at the pull of these vibrant ticket draws. Aspiring winners can look forward to the next draw, where the thrill of possibility lingers, sparking imaginations about what fortunes may be lavished upon them next.
With such compelling results from the February 27th lottery, it is clear the Pension Lottery 720+ will continue to be under the spotlight, showcasing stories of hope, winning, and the enduring chances of luck amalgamated within the excitement of chance games.