For the third time in the Latvian Loto instant lottery, one million euros / day has been won
The winner is Vidzeme, who has purchased a instant lottery ticket at a gas station.
According to the winner of the winner, « a million euros will not change my life. I am aware that it is a lot of money and the prize must be wisely, but I will definitely pamper myself with a trip ».
As noted by representatives of « Latvijas Loto », the law on personal income tax stipulates that the winner of the lottery above € 3,000 must pay personal income tax (PIT). The amount paid for the PIT will go to the budget of both the state and the particular municipality, where the winner is declared.
The instant lottery « Million » was released in « Latvijas Loto » in November 2022.
LETA has already announced that the « Million » of one million euros was first in April 2023. At that time, the winner was a Kurzeme, but in 2024 the second million won by a Riga.
It has already been reported that Latvijas Loto last year, according to preliminary data, had a turnover of EUR 100.3 million, which is 8.9% more than a year ago, while the company’s profit increased by 1.5% to EUR 14.025 million.
Latvijas Loto was registered in July 1992 and its share capital is EUR 1.4 million. « Latvijas Loto » is wholly owned by the state and the only one has the right to organize national lotteries and lotteries.