ONCE Holds Cuponazo Draw on Friday, 14 August 2026
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ONCE is a Spanish organisation. It sells lottery tickets every day. On Friday, 14 August 2026, ONCE had a special draw. It is called the Cuponazo. ONCE also had another draw. It is called Super Once.
People buy tickets before the draw. Each ticket has numbers. ONCE picks numbers on live TV. If your numbers match, you win money. This is called a prize.
Many people in Spain check the results every Friday. They want to know if they won. ONCE shows the winning numbers on its website. People can also see the numbers on TV or in newspapers.
The Cuponazo draw happens every Friday. It is very popular in Spain. Some people play every week. Other people only play sometimes. ONCE helps blind and disabled people in Spain. Money from the tickets helps this work.
Vocabulary15 words
- lottery
- a game where you buy a ticket and can win money
- Cuponazo
- a big weekly prize game from ONCE
- Super Once
- another prize game from ONCE
- prize
- money or a gift you win
- results
- the winning numbers
- draw
- the moment when winning numbers are chosen
- ticket
- a small paper you buy to play
- numbers
- the figures on your ticket
- winning
- having the correct numbers
- organisation
- a group that does work together
- special
- not normal; different
- popular
- many people like it
- blind
- not able to see
- disabled
- having a health problem that makes some things hard
- website
- a page on the internet
Quiz
Answer key
1. A Spanish organisation that runs lottery draws 2. Friday 3. True
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ONCE is a Spanish _____. It sells lottery tickets every day. On Friday, 14 August 2026, ONCE had a special _____. It is called the Cuponazo. ONCE also had another draw. It is called Super Once.
People buy _____ before the draw. Each ticket has numbers. ONCE picks numbers on live TV. If your numbers match, you win money. This is called a _____.
Many people in Spain check the _____ every Friday. They want to know if they won. ONCE shows the winning numbers on its _____.
The Cuponazo draw happens every Friday. It is very _____ in Spain. ONCE helps _____ and disabled people in Spain.