By Cheng Chi-fang and Hollie Younger / Staff reporter, with staff writer
There were 17 winners of the NT$10 million (US$316,641) Special Prize in the November-December uniform invoice lottery, one of whom only purchased a NT$23 cup of instant noodles, the Ministry of Finance said today.
There were 17 winners of the NT$10 million Special Prize with the receipt No. 13965913, and 20 winners of the NT$2 million Grand Prize, receipt No. 29892710, it said.
One lucky winner in Taichung’s Nantun District (南屯) snagged the top prize after spending just NT$23 on instant noodles at a 7-Eleven on Jingcheng Road, it said.
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Three of the NT$10 million receipts were issued at 7-Elevens, with one winner spending NT$59 on a lunchbox at a store in Hsinchu’s East District (東區) and another spending NT$49 on tea eggs at a store in Taoyuan’s Guanyin District (觀音), it added.
Two of the Special Prize-winning receipts were issued at FamilyMarts, with one winner in New Taipei City’s Tamsui District (淡水) spending NT$49 on a bag of microwaveable boneless chicken legs and another in Kaohsiung’s Gushan District (鼓山), who spent NT$183 on snacks including a roasted sweet potato and a hot dog, it said.
One was also issued at a PXMart in Taichung’s East District (東區), with the winner purchasing vegetables, instant noodles and yogurt, it added.
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