Lotomania Jackpot Grows to R$17.5 Million
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Lotomania is a lottery game in Brazil.
Nobody won the last draw.
Now the prize is bigger.
The prize is R$17.5 million now.
This is called a rollover.
The rollover happens when no one gets all the right numbers.
The next draw is on Monday, 24 August.
It is draw number 2967.
People can check the winning numbers online.
Many people play Lotomania every week.
They hope to win money.
The game uses many numbers.
Players choose numbers on a ticket.
If your numbers match, you can win.
The prize gets bigger every time there is no winner.
Vocabulary5 words
- lottery
- a game where you can win money with numbers
- draw
- the moment when winning numbers are picked
- prize
- money you win in a game
- rollover
- when a prize gets bigger because no one won
- ticket
- a paper you buy to play the game
Quiz
Answer key
1. A lottery game 2. R$17.5 million 3. No one won the last draw
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Lotomania is a _____ game in Brazil.
Nobody won the last _____.
Now the _____ is bigger.
The prize is R$17.5 _____ now.
This is called a _____.
The rollover happens when no one gets all the right _____.
The next draw is on Monday, 24 _____.
It is draw number _____.
People can check the winning numbers _____.
Players choose numbers on a _____.