The Christmas 2021 and with it one of the most important dates, The lottery and the Fat christmas with all the prizes that it entails. At this time in the search and capture of the dreamed tenth many opt for their trusted administration, but others take advantage of trips or even organize them to acquire it. The latter are the ones who wonder the most in which places has the Christmas lottery jackpot landed the most times.
Cities where El Gordo has never fallen
The Autonomous city of Melilla It is the only region of Spain where it has never fallen the Jackpot of the Extraordinary Christmas Lottery Draw, after the provinces of Ávila, Tarragona and Zamora In 2018 they will leave the list of not awarded with this grand prize, endowed with 400,000 euros to the tenth.
The city where El Gordo de Navidad has played the most times
On the opposite side, Madrid, which is the luckiest place in this draw, with 81 times awarded with the first prize.
In the 2018 Christmas draw, which took place in the Royal Theater of Madrid, the city of Melilla was also the only territory that did not receive any of the grand prizes, since in the rest of the 50 provinces of Spain, as well as Ceuta, they were lucky enough to receive part of these expected millions.
However, Ávila, Tarragona Y Zamora they had the fortune of being graced with part of the Gordo. This desired award went to the Avila town of El Barraco, as well as to the Tarragona municipalities of Altafulla and Camarles; and the Zamoranas of Puebla de Sanabria and Quiruelas de Vidriales, and Zamora capital.
The ranking of the luckiest cities
- The ranking of the luckiest places the city of Madrid, where El Gordo has fallen a total of 81 times in the more than 200 years of history of the traditional draw, the last of them last year 2020. In addition, the first prize has gone to Madrid in the last five years (2016 , 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020). The first time it was graceful was in 1816, reports Europa Press.
- According to data from the Sociedad Estatal de Loterías y Apuestas del Estado (SELAE), the second city in Spain with the greatest fortune it goes back to being Barcelona Since in the city of Barcelona a total of 42 Fat people have fallen since 1817, the last one fell in 2019.
- These two great cities are followed in terms of fortune Sevilla, with 17, Bilbao (14, the last in 2020), Valencia (13), Zaragoza (13) and Cádiz (12). These five locations received in 2018 the visit of the Gordo of the Christmas Lottery.
- Likewise, other Spanish cities have been graced with el Gordo repeatedly throughout history. It is the case of Málaga, where the first prize has fallen ten times; Santander, Alicante Y Granada, on nine occasions.
- A coruña, Saint Sebastian Y Gijón they have been awarded seven times; Palma de Mallorca, in six; Badajoz, Lugo Y Manises (Valencia), in five; Córdoba, Murcia, Sort (Lleida), Vic (Barcelona), Salamanca, Valladolid, Burgos Y Pamplona, on four occasions.
Number of times the Gordo has played in other Spanish locations
- The first prize has fallen three times in Albacete, Casas Ibáñez (Albacete), Benidorm (Alicante), Oviedo, Sabadell (Barcelona), Cáceres, Algeciras (Cádiz), Carballo (A Coruña), Huesca, Boñar (León), Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid), San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia), Palencia, Vigo, Logroño, Segovia, San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Las Palmas), Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife), Puerto de la Cruz (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Telde (Las Palmas) and Teruel.
- In Two occasions, El Gordo was distributed in Vitoria, Elche and San Vicent del Raspeig (Alicante), Almería, Avilés, El Ejido (Almería), Nava (Asturias), Granollers (Barcelona), Sant Quirze del Vallés (Barcelona), Coria (Cáceres) , Castellón, Ciudad Real, Santiago de Compostela, Cuenca, Belmonte (Cuenca), Almuñécar (Granada), Linares (Jaén), León, Lérida, Vilalba (Lugo), Alcorcón (Madrid), Collado Villalba (Madrid), Leganés (Madrid ) and San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid).
- The first prize has also fallen twice in Alora (Málaga), Marbella (Málaga), Ronda (Málaga), Cartagena (Murcia), Yecla (Murcia), Pontevedra, O Porriño (Pontevedra), Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arrecife (Las Palmas), Santa Cruz de Tenerife , Los Realejos (Tenerife), Soria, Talavera de la Reina (Toledo), Alcira (Valencia), Derio (Vizcaya) and Zamora.
- Of provincial capital cities, only El Gordo has fallen one time in Guadalajara, Huelva and Orense, although it has also fallen in other smaller towns at some time in history, such as Salou (Tarragona) in 2019. In the cities of Ávila, Girona, Jaén, Tarragona and Toledo the Gordo prize has never fallen .