The Lotería Nacional celebrated the Sorteo Zodiaco No. 1699 on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at 20:00 hours, awarding a grand prize of 7 million pesos. This special draw coincided with the 95th anniversary of the Facultad de Contaduría y Administración of the UNAM, marking a significant occasion for both the lottery and the institution.
Held in the Salón de Sorteos del Edificio Édison, the event attracted considerable attention as participants eagerly awaited the results. The winning number was Sagitario 2959, which secured the grand prize of 7 million pesos. The excitement surrounding this draw was palpable, as it offered a total of 22,622 prizes and refunds, with a total prize pool of 37,224,500 pesos.
For those looking to participate in the draw, tickets were available in two formats: a 'cachito' costing 20 pesos and a series of 20 'cachitos' for 400 pesos. This pricing structure allowed a wide range of participants to engage with the lottery, from casual players to those hoping for a life-changing win. The odds of winning the grand prize stood at 1 in 60,000, while the chances of winning any prize were significantly better at 1 in 5.
In addition to the grand prize, the draw featured numerous other winners across various zodiac signs. For instance, prizes of 1 million 100 thousand pesos were awarded to Libra 2613 and Capricornio 6926. Other notable prizes included 176 thousand pesos for Piscis 6116 and Leo 1159, and 88 thousand pesos for Géminis 5714 and Virgo 7027. The diversity of prizes ensured that many participants left with something, enhancing the overall excitement and engagement of the event.
The lottery's unique format allows for combinations ranging from 0000 to 9999 across the twelve zodiac signs, making it a distinctive offering in the realm of lotteries. A total of 120,000 tickets were in play, with 10,000 numbers assigned to each zodiac sign, ensuring a broad participation base and a vibrant atmosphere during the draw.
For those who won, the process to claim their prizes is straightforward. Winners must present their original ticket in good condition, along with valid identification, at designated Lotería Nacional offices. Smaller prizes can be claimed through authorized vendors or even via mobile applications, reflecting the lottery's modernization efforts to streamline the prize collection process.
As the dust settled on the results of Sorteo Zodiaco No. 1699, the Lotería Nacional announced that the next major event, Sorteo Mayor No. 3968, is scheduled for Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 20:00 hours. This upcoming draw promises an even larger grand prize of 21 million pesos, divided into three series, further enticing participants to try their luck.
The excitement surrounding the Sorteo Zodiaco is not just about the potential for financial gain; it also celebrates Mexican traditions, particularly the Día de los Reyes Magos, making it a culturally significant event. The blend of tradition and chance attracts a varied demographic, from seasoned lottery players to newcomers hoping to experience the thrill of the draw.
Overall, the Sorteo Zodiaco No. 1699 was a resounding success, not only in terms of participation but also in celebrating a significant milestone for the Facultad de Contaduría y Administración. The event served as a reminder of the joy and hope that lotteries can bring to many, making it a cherished tradition in Mexican culture.
For those eager to join the next draw, tickets are available at official lottery sales points across Mexico and through authorized online platforms. With the anticipation building for the next major draw, many are already considering the possibilities that lie ahead.
In summary, the Lotería Nacional's Sorteo Zodiaco No. 1699 not only delivered substantial financial rewards but also fostered community spirit and cultural celebration. As participants reflect on their experiences and winners claim their prizes, the excitement for future draws continues to grow.
