The holiday season is approaching and with a view to taking advantage of the extra money that many Colombians receive and strengthening their presence in the market, two important lotteries in the country announced that they are joining together to increase its awards and attract new people interested in changing their lives with a stroke of luck.
As explained by the general manager of the Cundinamarca lottery, Maribel Córdoba, despite the little time left until the end of 2024, she is aiming to increase that percentage mainly in December, since she managed to consolidate an alliance with the Boyacá lottery to increase the prize plan to $25,000 million as the grand prize.
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Likewise, he said that as a preview of the millionaire December, the lottery will begin this month with another increase in its normal prizes, going from $6,000 to $8,000 millions for Colombians, demonstrating that they continue to reward loyalty.
“With an increase in sales of 18.2% compared to the previous year, the Cundinamarca Lottery has established itself as the fastest growing lottery nationwide, so far in 2024,” said Córdoba.
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Those responsible for the Boyacá and Cundinamarca lotteries explained that the purpose of this alliance is to contribute a great contribution to the health sector, especially when those responsible for the Cundinamarca raffle, in September made transfers to health for more than $14,000 million and seeks to consolidate at the end of this year, transfers to health for $16.8 billion as of December 31, 2024.
“For this we reiterate the call to say ‘I play legally’, what is illegal is not a game, it is a crime, it is a strategy of social responsibility that aims to educate the community regarding the correct actions that must be taken at the time of play the Cundinamarca Lottery and put them on alert against illegal practices that they may be engaging in due to lack of knowledge,” he said.
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So far in 2024, the Cundinamarca Lottery has made two Colombians rich by awarding 2 jackpot prizes totaling $10,000 million. Likewise, it has delivered more than $825 million in dry prizes and $10,597 million in prizes, to more than 100 thousand winners.
“All this has served as a basis for us to consolidate a grand total in prize giving to bettors of $21,422 million, as of October 21, 2024. Likewise, we hope to continue counting on the support of the people and the people of Boyacá, with this new alliance, to grow together and generate resources for health,” concluded Maribel Córdoba.
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From the Cundinamarca Lottery they recalled that in order to combat to illegal ones, their banknotes currently incorporate advanced security measures in their banknotes to prevent counterfeiting and guarantee their authenticity. Among these, a special design stands out that changes weekly, accompanied by precise information about the draw number, the date, the value of the ticket and the corresponding fraction.
In addition, each ticket is printed with the official lottery logo, which reinforces its identity and trust among players.
Additionally, they are made with security paper and have microtexts, microlinear backgrounds and fluorescent inks that react to ultraviolet light and thermal variations and for greater precision, they include unique barcodes and details of the official distributor. All in order to help Colombians identify authentic bills and gives buyers the peace of mind of participating in transparent and secure giveaways.
