The La Primitiva draw has been played since 1763, when it began to be held under the name “number lottery.” Although it was canceled for a time, it returned definitively in 1985 with the current name.
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It offers a variety of prizes depending on the number of correct numbers. The different prizes are divided into categories and it is necessary to match three numbers up to the special category, which includes six numbers plus the refund number. In addition, there is the option to play Joker, which offers additional prizes with a seven-digit code.
The prize amounts are indicative, as they depend both on the total collection and the number of winners in each category.
Today’s La Primitiva Jackpot for Thursday
This Thursday’s La Primitiva draw is played for a jackpot of 2.9 million euros.
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How to play La Primitiva?
Participation can be made through simple or multiple bets. In simple bets, six numbers between 1 and 49 are chosen on a ticket, either at a physical point of sale or through the State Lotteries and Betting website.
Multiple bets allow selecting more than six numbers, without a specific limit, and can also be made both in person and online.
All prize categories
- Special Category: Match the six winning numbers plus the refund number. The prize can exceed 10 million euros, depending on the accumulated jackpot
- First Category: Match the six winning numbers. The prize is usually around 1 million euros
- Second Category: Match five winning numbers plus the complementary number. The prize is approximately 40,000 euros
- Third Category: Match five winning numbers. The prize is around 1,500 euros
- Fourth Category: Match four winning numbers. The prize is approximately 50 euros
- Fifth Category: Match three winning numbers. The prize is a fixed amount of 8 euros
- Refund: Match the refund number. The prize is the amount of the bet, generally 1 euro
Schedule and where to watch the draw
La Primitiva is held three times a week: Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, at 21:40 hours. After the broadcast, the results can be checked on the official Lotteries page and on EL PAÍS website to see if your combination has won.
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