The draw is scheduled to start at 9:00 AM on December 22nd from the Teatro Real de Madrid. The children of San Ildefonso will be responsible for singing the numbers, a process that usually lasts until noon.
The broadcast can be followed live through RTVE platforms, as well as various national television channels and radio stations. High anticipation surrounds the event, particularly regarding where the top prize, El Gordo, will land.
Approximately 15% of the numbers participate in prizes, which translates into a 5.3% probability of winning one, excluding refunds.
The most anticipated prize is El Gordo (First Prize), which awards 400,000 euros per tenth share (décimo). The Second Prize distributes 125,000 euros per décimo, and the Third Prize, 50,000 euros. Minor prizes include 20,000 euros for the Fourth Prize and 6,000 euros for the Fifth Prize.
