It will be held on September 15 and tickets are available at more than 11,000 National Lottery sales points.
Mexico.- President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called on the public to participate in the Great Special Draw 291 of the National Lottery, which will be held on September 15. This draw will offer cash and in-kind prizes exceeding MX$252m (USD 14,400,000). The prizes include MX$40m (USD 2,285,714) in houses, watches, jewelry, and refunds. Each ticket, known as a "cachito," costs MX$250.
In his statements, President López Obrador highlighted that this will be the last draw during his term and emphasized that all prizes will be awarded. "The novelty of this draw is that all prizes will be awarded. If not all tickets are sold, nothing will remain undistributed. Everything that is won comes from the Institute to Return the Stolen to the People, including legal houses and jewelry, with the goal of continuing to support the people," he highlighted in the media.
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In the context of the patriotic festivities, the Great Special Draw 291 continues with the historical mission of supporting the most disadvantaged sectors of the population. This event not only offers prizes in kind and cash but also generates funds for the federal government's social initiatives.
The draw is a collaboration between the National Lottery and the Institute to Return the Stolen to the People (Indep). The prizes include houses, cars, jewelry, watches, and cash. Each 250-peso cachito offers the opportunity to win great prizes, and buying more tickets increases the chances of success.
Among the highlighted prizes are:
The cachitos are available at more than 11,000 points of sale of the National Lottery throughout the Mexican Republic, as well as online through alegrialoteria.com.
The gaming company founded in Sweden won the "Best ESG Report" award given by SONY Entertainment at a star-studded awards ceremony in Amsterdam on Friday night.
Press release.- Play’n GO was honored as a global leader in Environmental Social Governance (ESG) practices at the prestigious Corporate Star Awards held in Amsterdam last Friday night.
The company was the only iGaming company shortlisted at the ceremony and was nominated for the Best ESG Report award, placing it among renowned organizations like Globo, EVS, and SONY Entertainment, which won the overall category.
The Corporate Star Awards are known for recognizing excellence in corporate reporting and sustainability, and Play’n GO's nomination for the Best ESG Report is a testament to its commitment to transparency and responsible business practices.
The ESG Report of Play’n GO provides comprehensive information about the company's environmental initiatives, social impact, and governance practices and, according to the company, "shows Play’n GO's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, promoting diversity and inclusion, and maintaining high levels of ethical standards in all its operations."
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The Corporate Star Awards recognize organizations that go above and beyond in their commitment to ESG practices, setting a benchmark in corporate responsibility. The inclusion of Play’n GO among the shortlisted companies "underscores its position as a global leader in the iGaming industry and its dedication to sustainable business practices."
Johan Törnqvist, CEO and co-founder of Play’n GO, expressed his gratitude for the nomination and stated: “We are truly honored to be recognized as a global leader in ESG at the Corporate Star Awards. This nomination is a testament to our unwavering dedication to sustainability and responsible business practices. We believe that a strong ESG framework is essential for the long-term success of any organization and we are proud to be at the forefront of this movement. We look forward to participating in next year's awards and promoting our own ESG initiatives.”
