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Loto 6 Lottery: Results Announced for Draw 2131

Colorful numbered lottery balls tumbling inside a clear plastic mixing machine
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Japan has a popular lottery game called Loto 6.

People buy tickets and choose numbers.

On August 24, there was a new draw.

This was draw number 2131.

The lottery company picked the winning numbers.

People who chose the same numbers can win money.

The amount of prize money can change every time.

It depends on how many people win.

Many people in Japan play this game every week.

They hope to win a big prize.

The news report shared the numbers from this draw.

It also shared how much money winners could get.

Vocabulary6 words

lottery
a game where you can win money by luck
tickets
small papers you buy to play a game
draw
the time when a lottery picks winning numbers
winning numbers
the numbers chosen as correct in a lottery
win
to get something good, like money, by luck or skill
prize money
money you get for winning

Quiz

1. What is Loto 6?
2. When was draw number 2131?
3. Does the prize money always stay the same?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

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

Japan has a popular _____ game called Loto 6.

People buy _____ and choose numbers.

On August 24, there was a new _____.

This was draw number 2131.

The lottery company picked the _____.

People who chose the same numbers can _____ money.

The amount of _____ can change every time.

It depends on how many people win.

Many people in Japan play this game every week.

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