Lucky punters celebrated across Spain on Sunday after winning a share of the jac...
MADRID - Lucky punters celebrated across Spain on Sunday after winning a share of the jackpot in the country’s 2.38 billion euro Christmas lottery, known as El Gordo .
Among the vendors was Dona Manolita, a stall in the center of Madrid that has been selling the lottery for more than 100 years. Dating back to 1812, the lottery has become a major part of Spain’s festive calendar, developing an array of traditions over the years.
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