Spain's National Lottery Draw Held on Saturday, November 7
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Spain had a special lottery draw on Saturday, November 7.
This lottery is called the Lotería Nacional. It is a national game in Spain.
People buy tickets with numbers. Then the lottery picks winning numbers. If your ticket has the right number, you win money.
This draw was an extraordinary draw. That means it is a special, bigger draw. It is not a normal weekly draw.
The lottery gave more than 450,000 euros in Segovia. Segovia is a city in Spain. Four shops there sold winning tickets.
In Málaga, another city in Spain, people won the first prize. They also won the second prize. These are the two biggest prizes.
Many people in Spain play this lottery. They check the numbers after the draw. They want to know if they won money.
Vocabulary15 words
- lottery
- a game where you can win money with lucky numbers
- tickets
- small papers you buy to play the game
- extraordinary
- special; not normal
- euros
- the money used in Spain
- first prize
- the biggest amount of money you can win
- second prize
- the second biggest amount of money
- draw
- the time when the winning numbers are chosen
- winning numbers
- the numbers that win money
- national
- for the whole country
- prize
- money you win
- ticket
- a paper that lets you play
- money
- what people use to buy things
- special
- not usual; different
- city
- a big town
- shop
- a place where you buy things
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1. An extraordinary draw 2. Segovia 3. The first and second prizes
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Spain had a special _____ draw on Saturday, November 7.
This lottery is called the Lotería Nacional. It is a _____ game in Spain.
People buy _____ with numbers. Then the lottery picks winning numbers.
This draw was an _____ draw. That means it is a special, bigger draw.
The lottery gave more than 450,000 _____ in Segovia.
Four _____ there sold winning tickets.
In Málaga, people won the first _____.
They also won the second prize. These are the two biggest _____.
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