Most of the millionaires out of almost 600 people who won the New Year’s lottery “Russian Lotto” appeared in Moscow. RIA Novosti was told about this in the Stoloto ticket distributor.
So, in the capital of Russia 113 people became lottery millionaires, in St. Petersburg – 45. Another million rubles each won 22 residents of Bashkiria, 21 residents of the Krasnodar Territory. 15 lottery winners turned out to be in the Moscow and Sverdlovsk regions, 14 more people live in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug.
Another 593 participants were able to close all 30 numbers at the same time on the 68th move. They shared the remaining 419 million prizes. Each of them eventually became the owner of more than 706 thousand rubles. According to Stoloto, more than 11.7 million tickets have won.
In Russia on January 1 a historical record of state lotteries was set: for one day 581 lottery millionaires appeared in the country. In total, more than two billion rubles were drawn, of which 1 billion rubles fell on large prizes.
A year earlier, a resident of Moscow won a billion rubles in the “Russian Lotto” lottery … This is the first case in the history of Russia of such a drawing. The festive draw took place on January 1, with over 53 million lottery tickets participating. The winning coupon was purchased in Moscow for 100 rubles. After the New Year lottery became millionaires 99 Russians.