The New Year kicked off with excitement as Greece witnessed its annual lottery draws, bringing joy and anticipation to hundreds of thousands of participants. The results from various lottery draws held on December 31, 2024, are now finalized, showcasing significant prize distributions and lucky numbers for participants.
The draw for the POTO lottery took center stage, where it was announced, "€1,460,000 at least will be shared by the lucky winners of the first category on December 31, 2024, following the jackpot from the previous draw." The anticipation built up as participants eagerly awaited the results, hoping to be among the fortunate winners.
Meanwhile, the eagerly awaited results from the New Year’s Lottery were released. The lucky number to win €1,000,000 is 03836 from the 21st series. Complementing this, numbers 03837, 03838, 03839, and 03840 of the same series also garnered substantial winnings of €1,000,000 each. Participants holding these numbers were likely celebrating as they secured their financial fortune.
But the good news didn’t stop there. All tickets bearing the number 03836 across other series won €8,000, and those with 03837, 03838, 03839, and 03840 won €5,000. Similarly, additional prizes were announced with great excitement surrounding the announcements as participants checked their tickets for these lucky numbers. On the other hand, many players were left disappointed as no lucky ticket was found to win the amount of €7,400,000 from the Joker draw, which is notorious for its significant jackpots.
Speaking of the Joker, during this event, the winning numbers drawn were 15, 22, 23, 25, 28 and the Joker number 10. Participants were reminded, "There was no lucky ticket found to win the €7,400,000 amount." Nonetheless, the draw still managed to yield seven fortunate tickets netting €100,000, providing some level of excitement for many players.
Each of these draws add to the festive ambiance of the New Year, stirring hope and excitement as individuals look forward to what the year may bring. Opap, the organizing body, diligently conducts these draws every Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 22:00, contributing to the consistent anticipation within Greek society.
Overall, the New Year’s lottery draws were successful, eliciting joy and drama as players learned their fate. The numbers have brought new opportunities for some, alongside lessons for others to play responsibly. With such significant amounts at stake, all eyes are set on the next rounds of lottery draws, where hope springs eternal for many hopeful players.
For now, the celebration continues as participants to basking in the afterglow of the recent winnings, reaffirming the unique anticipation and excitement the lottery brings to the Greek New Year festivities.