Thai Brothers Living in Paju Win 4 Billion Lotto... "Preparing to Visit Hometown"

Net Amount Received: Approximately 2.76 Billion KRW

Thai brothers working in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, won the first prize in the lottery. The prize money for the lottery they won is approximately 4 billion KRW.

According to a Thai local media outlet on the 21st (local time), two Thai brothers won the first prize in the 1155th lottery draw held on the 18th.

A pair of Thai brothers working in Paju-si, Gyeonggi Province, won the first prize in the lottery with a prize of approximately 4 billion won. Screenshot from social media.

The winning numbers for the 1155th lottery were '10·16·19·27·37·38', with the bonus number '13'. There were seven first prize winners who matched all six numbers, each receiving 406,637,000 KRW. The expected net amount after taxes is approximately 2,757,000,000 KRW.

In fact, the first prize winner who purchased a 'quick pick' ticket was at a lottery sales store near Geumchon Station in Paju, Gyeonggi Province. According to Donghaeng Lottery, among the seven first prize winners, five stores where tickets were purchased via quick pick are ▲ Unsudaetong Store (327 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul) ▲ Daon Lottery Shop (left side lottery sales store, 122 Bugok-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan) ▲ Hankkum Lottery Shop (586 Beonyeong-ro, Jung-gu, Ulsan) ▲ Jamae Store (1st floor, 95 Munhwa-ro, Paju, Gyeonggi Province) ▲ Sinbuldang Lotto (B143, Basement 1, Building 501, 40 Buldang 21-ro, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan, Chungnam).

The media reported, "Thai brothers in Korea won the Korean lottery and are preparing to return home with about 96 million baht," adding, "The two work the same job and will split 45 million baht each."

Another Thai resident in Korea also shared photos of the winners on their social media. The photos showed the winners receiving their prize money at NH Nonghyup Bank and taking commemorative photos. He also wrote, "With permission, I am revealing the faces of the lottery winners who won 406,637,517.9 KRW," adding, "It’s almost 100 million baht in Thai currency. I am so happy that my hair stands on end."

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