Seville and Cadiz are the Andalusian cities that have been favored by the Extraordinary Christmas Drawing of the National Lottery, since the ‘Gordo’ has fallen upon them 17 and 12 occasionsrespectively, throughout the history of the draw, according to data from Lotteries and State Betting consulted by Europa Press.
In this frameMalaga accumulates in its province 26 ‘Gordos’ in 14 municipalitieshighlighting Malaga with ten and Álora, Marbella and Ronda with two each; Seville has 23 in seven municipalities, 17 in the capital; Cadiz, 22 in nine locations, of which 12 in the capital and three in Algeciras; Grenade, 16 in eight places, with nine in the capital and two in Almuñécar, e Cordova, with 12 ‘Gordos’ in nine locations, including four in the capital.
In Jaén fell ten times in nine locations, none in the capital and two in Linares; Almería has been pardoned seven times in five locations, two in Almería and two more in El Ejido, while Huelva has five “Gordos” in five municipalities, one in the capital.
The ‘Gordo’ crashed last year in Granada, Cordoba, Punta Umbría (Huelva) and El Puerto de Santa María (Cadiz).
Within the national framework, the ranking of the luckiest places continues to be led by the city of Madrid, where the ‘Gordo’ has relapsed a total of 81 times in over 200 years of traditional lottery history. Behind her stands Barcelona with 42, Seville with 17, Bilbao (14), Valencia (13), Zaragoza (13) and Cadiz (12). Of all, only in Madrid and Bilbao the ‘Gordo’ fell in last year’s draw.
Likewise, the first prize was awarded ten times in Malaga; Santander, Alicante and Granada, on nine occasions; La Coruña, San Sebastián and Gijón, in seven; Palma de Mallorca, in six; Badajoz, Lugo and Manises (Valencia), in five, and Murcia, Vic (Barcelona), Sort (Lérida), Córdoba, Valladolid, Burgos, Pamplona and Teruel, in four.
The first prize fell three times in Algeciras (Cadiz), in addition to Albacete, Casas Ibáñez (Albacete), Benidorm (Alicante), Oviedo, Sabadell (Barcelona), Carballo (La Coruña), Huesca, Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid), Palencia, Logroño, Segovia, San Bartolomé de Tirajana (Las Palmas ), Puerto de la Cruz (Santa Cruz de Tenerife), Telde (Las Palmas), Boñar (León), San Pedro del Pinatar (Murcia), Granadilla de Abona (Tenerife), Vigo, Cáceres and Teruel. Last year’s ‘Gordo’ also fell in the last six.
On two occasions, ‘El Gordo’ was distributed in Almería, El Ejido (Almería), Almuñécar (Granada) and Linares (Jaén), as well as in Vitoria, Elche (Alicante), Avilés, Nava (Asturias), Granollers (Barcelona) . ), Sant Quirze del Vallés (Barcelona), Coria (Cáceres), Castellón, Ciudad Real, Santiago de Compostela, Cuenca, Belmonte (Cuenca), León, Lérida, Vilalba (Lugo), Alcorcón (Madrid), Collado Villalba (Madrid) , Leganés (Madrid) and San Sebastián de los Reyes (Madrid).
The first prize also fell twice in Alora (Málaga), Marbella (Málaga) and Ronda (Málaga), as well as in Cartagena (Murcia), Yecla (Murcia), Pontevedra, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Arrecife (Las Palmas), Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Los Realejos (Tenerife), Soria, Talavera de la Reina (Toledo), O Porriño (Pontevedra), Alcira (Valencia), Zamora and Derio (Vizcaya).
Among the provincial capitals, it fell only once in Guadalajara, Huelva and Orense, although it also fell in other major cities at some point in history, such as Salou (Tarragona) in 2019.
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