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Lotto 1st Prize 14 Winners, 2.03B Won Each

In the 1249th Lotto draw on November 7, 14 first-place winners matched all six numbers (2, 11, 16, 25, 34, 35, with bonus 14), each receiving 20.25 billion won (about 2.03 billion won per person, per the Kyunghyang Shinmun's figure of 20.2505 billion won). The Dong-A Ilbo reports the prize as 20.2504 billion won per winner, with 93 second-place winners receiving 50.8 million won each and 3,550 third-place winners receiving 1.33 million won each. Korean news outlets highlight the unusually high number of winners, with the Hankyung calling it a 'jackpot' and noting the split between 7 automatic and 7 manual selections.

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