It will be held on September 15 and tickets are available at over 11,000 National Lottery sales points.
Mexico.- President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has called on the public to participate in the Special Grand Draw 291 of the National Lottery, which will take place on the upcoming 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 national festivities, the Special Grand Draw 291 continues the historic mission of supporting the most disadvantaged sectors of the population. This event not only offers in-kind and cash prizes 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 big 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.
It was determined by the approval of Decree No. 177/2024 of the Universal Accessibility Regulation.
Spain.- This Tuesday, the approval of Decree No. 177/2024 of the Regional Government of Murcia was published, which requires that gaming establishments must, exclusively, have bathrooms for disabled people.
This decree is part of the Universal Accessibility Regulation that introduces measures related to accessibility for disabled people in different public spaces, including those linked to gambling activities.
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In turn, Article 22 requires that casinos, bingo halls, betting shops, and recreational machine centers have at least one accessible bathroom for the public. This bathroom can be used by people of both sexes and must comply with current accessibility standards.
The annual report on the development of gaming in the Region of Murcia indicates that only 4 of the 2,237 inspections are related to access by minors or self-excluded individuals. The Union of Gaming Hall Workers (UTSAJU) highlights that the figures are an indicator of the professionalism of the workers in the halls and their commitment to responsible gaming.
