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Twenty players won the Totoloto jackpot in South Africa. The number of winners is already unusual, but the extracted key is even more unusual. The winning combination rendered the numbers 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 and the supplementary number is 10.
“Congratulations to the 20 winners of tonight’s PowerBall draw. The numbers may be unexpected, but there are many players betting on these strings,” the South African game operator wrote on Twitter.
In question, Tuesday night’s drawing that defined the winning combination of a “jackpot” of nearly 114 million rand (about six million euros). THE The drawn key dictated the numbers 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 and the supplementary number is 10.
And if the probability of winning this South African raffle is one in more than 42 million, this time there was 20 players with the winning key each of which will receive 5.7 million rand (about 308 thousand euros).
Now an unusual key and an unexpected number of winners sparked allegations of fraud and requests for the draw to be investigated, prompting the South African National Gaming Commission (NLC) to announce that it would investigate the draw.
In addition to the 20 bettors who reached the full draw, 79 bets with the six numbers drawn continued to be counted, with the exception of the supplementary number, each corresponding to a prize of 6,283 rand (341.5 euros).
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