What is the Official Website to Buy the Spanish Christmas Lottery?

The Official Website where you can buy the tickets (décimos) for El Gordo de Navidad, Loterías y Apuestas del Estado, managed by the Sociedad Estatal de Loterías y Apuestas del Estado in Spain.

Can I Buy El Gordo de Navidad tickets on the Official Website?

You can buy Loteria de Navidad ticket on the Official Site only if you are Spanish or Legal Resident in Spain, since in order to register on Loterias y Apuestas web you must have a Spanish DNI or an Identity Card for Foreigners resident in Spain.

How is the image of the Ticket for The Christmas Draw Purchased by the Official Website?

When is the Christmas draw and how much money is there in prizes?

The Christmas Lottery has been held in Spain since 1812, currently the draw takes place on December 22 at the Loterías y Apuestas del Estado draw hall in Madrid. Since 2010, due to the large audience that comes to see the draw, it has moved to other places in Madrid, such as the Palacio de Congresos or the Teatro Real. (wikipedia, 2020)

El Gordo de Navidad is the raffle that distributes the most money in the world, a total of €2,380,000,000 in prizes, and the probability of winning a prize is high, a tenth of every 3 has a prize.

Names of the Spanish Christmas Lottery

The Spanish Christmas Lottery is known around the world by different names. The official name is Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad, but it is also popularly known as El Gordo de Navidad. El Gordo is the name given to the jackpot of this lottery.

How can I buy Christmas Lottery if I am a foreigner?

If you are a foreigner, you have three options to be able to buy say of the Christmas lottery:

1. You have to come to Spain and enter any lottery retailer, as many tourists who visit our country do every year. If you do not speak Spanish you will not have any problem since we say them are usually visible and you only have to indicate which one you want.

2. If you have a friend or family member living in Spain, you can ask them to buy the Christmas Lottery Tickets for you, you must know that if you win the El Gordo you will have to come to Spain to celebrate it and be able to collect the prize.

3. If you do not plan to come to Spain or do not have a friend living in our country, there are companies whose service is to go to a lottery retailer in Spain for you and buy the Christmas Lottery tickets for you.

If you want more information about the Spanish Christmas Lottery, the best way is to use our reference search engine, google.com, where you will find all the information about El Gordo de Navidad.

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