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La Primitiva Lottery Brings Prize Money to Logroño

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La Primitiva is a lottery game in Spain.

People buy tickets and choose numbers.

On Monday, August 24, there was a new draw.

Someone in Logroño won money.

The prize was 50,623 euros.

Logroño is a city in Spain.

Many people play La Primitiva every week.

They want to win a big prize.

The lottery company shows the results after each draw.

People can check if they won.

This time, one winner was in Logroño.

The winner got a nice amount of money.

Lottery games are very popular in Spain.

People hope to become rich fast.

Vocabulary15 words

lottery
a game where you can win money by luck
draw
the moment when winning numbers are chosen
prize
money or a gift you win
results
the numbers or names that show who won
ticket
a paper you buy to play a game
winner
a person who wins
amount
how much money there is
city
a big place where many people live
popular
liked by many people
rich
having a lot of money
check
to look and see if something is true
company
a business that sells things or services
week
seven days
numbers
symbols like 1, 2, 3 used to count
money
coins or paper used to buy things

Quiz

1. What is La Primitiva?
2. How much money was the prize in Logroño?
3. When was the draw?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

La Primitiva is a _____ game in Spain.

People buy _____ and choose numbers.

On Monday, August 24, there was a new _____.

Someone in _____ won money.

The _____ was 50,623 euros.

Logroño is a _____ in Spain.

Many people play La Primitiva every _____.

They want to win a big prize.

The lottery company shows the _____ after each draw.

People can _____ if they won.

The winner got a nice _____ of money.

Lottery games are very _____ in Spain.

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