Crescendo Lottery: €400,000 Jackpot Draw Results
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Crescendo is a lottery game in France.
FDJ makes this game. FDJ is a big French company for games.
People play Crescendo to try to win money.
On Saturday 19 September 2026, FDJ had a new draw.
The jackpot was €400,000. This draw was at 16:00.
A jackpot is the biggest prize in the game.
One week before, on 12 September, someone won a jackpot too.
That person picked the right numbers.
Players choose numbers and wait for the draw.
If your numbers match, you can win money.
FDJ shows the results after every draw.
Many people check the results online.
Vocabulary15 words
- lottery
- a game where you win money by luck
- FDJ
- a big French company that makes games
- draw
- the time when winning numbers are picked
- jackpot
- the biggest prize you can win
- numbers
- figures you choose to try to win
- results
- the winning numbers and prizes
- prize
- money you win in a game
- ticket
- a paper you buy to play
- win
- to get a prize
- play
- to take part in a game
- money
- cash you use to buy things
- company
- a business that sells things
- check
- to look at something carefully
- online
- on the internet
- week
- seven days
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Answer key
1. FDJ 2. €400,000 3. Yes
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Crescendo is a _____ game in France.
_____ makes this game.
On Saturday 19 September 2026, FDJ had a new _____.
The _____ was €400,000.
This draw was at _____.
One week before, on 12 September, someone won a jackpot too.
That person picked the right _____.
Players choose numbers and wait for the draw.
FDJ shows the _____ after every draw.
Many people check the results _____.
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