It’s common practice among the Spanish to team up and pool money with friends to buy one or more tickets in El Gordo.
It makes sense to play in a Group... it’s cheaper, for one thing, and you can buy several tickets instead of spending a larger amount to buy just one.
Join El Gordo Group Play, and share 10 El Gordo tickets - to get ten times the chances to win one or more of the cash prizes on offer!
El Gordo provides the best odds of winning a prize in the world. With an EL GORDO GROUP PLAY, you multiply your chances of landing a windfall. Even the 2nd and 3rd Winning Ticket holders win millions of Euros, so even if your Group wins Third Prize, your take of the winnings is still a modest fortune!
Best of all, because you're playing in a Group, the full entry cost is divided among the share holders so you pay less. You can own 1 El Gordo Group share for just €15.
The more shares you own, the bigger your share of the group prize money!
6 Draws Each Year in El Gordo
Pay Out Nearly USEUR3 Billion!
"El Gordo", which means " the Fat One ," is the name given to Spain's richest National Lottery. El Gordo holds 6 Major Draws each year - in January, March, May, July, November and December - and pays out close to EUR3 Billion! in cash prizes—making it the richest lottery in the world!
The El Gordo Draw Prize Breakdown
You Can See Below The 37,814 Ways You Can Win Your
Share of the €140 Million Cash Payout in July 2010
DIVISION
No. of Prizes
HOW YOU CAN WIN
Cash Payout (Euro)
FIRST PRIZE
1
Match all 5 Digits from the 1st Prize Ticket Number
20,000,000.00
SECOND PRIZE
1
Match all 5 Digits from the 2nd Prize Ticket Number
10,000,000.00
THIRD PRIZE
14
Match all 5 digits any one of the 14 Ticket Numbers Drawn for 3rd Prize
1,680,000.00
FOURTH PRIZE
1400
Match the 3 Digits from any one of the 14 Ticket Numbers Drawn for 4th Prize
14,000,000.00
FIFTH PRIZE
5000
Match the 2 Digits from any one of the 5 Ticket Numbers Drawn for the 5th Prize
20,000,000.00
SUBSIDIARY PRIZES
2
Get one digit higher or lower than the 1st Prize Ticket Number
252,000.00
2
Get one digit higher or lower than the 2nd Prize Ticket Number
120,000.00
99
Match the first 3 digits of the 1st Prize Ticket Number
990,000.00
99
Match the first 3 digits of the 2nd Prize Ticket Number
990,000.00
99
Match the last 3 digits of the 1st Prize Ticket Number
990,000.00
99
Match the last 3 digits of the 2nd Prize Ticket Number
990,000.00
999
Match the last 2 digits from the 1st Prize Ticket Number
9,990,000.00
9,999
Match the last digit of the 1st Prize Ticket Number
19,998,000.00
10,000
Match the last number on your ticket with the number drawn in the 1st Special draw
20,000,000.00
10,000
Match the last number on your ticket with the number drawn in the 2nd Special draw