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Every Thursday and Saturday, and even some additional extra day, your life can take a turn, you can have a grand prize in the national lottery!
We all know that, if we get a refund or a little more, all we have to do is go to the administration and collect the tenth prize directly at the window, like that with all the smaller prizes, but What if the amount that you get in the national lottery is greater?
Steps to collect the Prizes in the NATIONAL Lottery
The first thing you should know is what is considered a jackpot and a jackpot in lotteries.
If your tenth of the national lottery is awarded and the amount that corresponds to you is less than €2.000 you can go to any of the almost 11.000 points of sale of the commercial network of State Lotteries and Bets the day after the celebration of the draw to which it corresponds.
Therefore, a jackpot is considered when it is equal to or greater than €2.000 and you can only collect it in financial institutions authorized by SELAE (State Society of State Lotteries and Gambling).
Financial entities authorized by the State Lotteries and State Betting Society to collect National Lottery prizes
The list of entities where you can collect the prize are:
- Abanca Banking Corporation
- Sabadell Bank
- BBVA
- CaixaBank
- South Bank Box
- Cajamar Caja Rural, Credit Cooperative Society
- Ibercaja Bank
- kutxabank
- Unicaja Bank
How to collect a winning tenth at a bank branch?
Said financial entities will carry out at the moment a Transfer to the account number indicated, or if you prefer, they will give it to you through a check. For this you must present the tenth prize winner (not a copy or photo) and provide the DNI or identification document relevant if you were a foreigner.
It is important that you know that These financial entities cannot charge any type of expense or commission for making the payment of national lottery prizes. And they can't force you to open an account with their entity either.
If you have played the national lottery online on our website, in the smaller prizes, you know, which are less than €2.000, the amount will be refunded to your virtual balance, the virtual wallet provided by the page when you subscribe and you will not be charged any commission.
But if it is a greater amount, equal to or greater than €2.000, we will contact you to tell you the steps to follow.
Steps to collect a shared prize from the national lottery
If you win a grand prize (equal to or greater than €2.000) and you play a tenth of the national lottery with one or more people, whether family, friends, partner or co-workers, etc. You must all go to the financial institution, that is, all the holders of said prize must identify themselves with their DNI at the time the prize is required to be collected.
If you are a large group of people, it is also possible to designate a representative to carry out the procedures on behalf of all. This power of attorney must be conferred in a public document and before a notary public., to ensure who and what is paid.
tax obligations of lottery prizes
The limit exempt from the special tax on Lottery and Betting prizes amounts to €40.000, so that all prizes that do not reach this amount per tenth are tax-free. The Treasury takes 20% if the prize is greater than €40.000.
Deadline to collect a national lottery prize
The tenths have expiration, that is, the prizes have a limited period to be exchanged, which is 3 months from the day following the draw date. This information is indicated on the back of all tenths.
For example, if you have touched a pinch of The Fat Christmas, which is celebrated on December 22, the period to collect the prize would start counting from December 23 and end on March 23.
