The famous spanish christmas lottery
2.8 Bil. € total winnings
ElGordo Barcode
76116681745
La Lotería de navidad
12345
Lotería NACIONAL
22 de diciembre de 2026
102/18 1 Series
Billete 1/10
Precio 34.99 EUR
Ticket number:
1
2
3
4
5
Ticket share:
Ticket price:
34.99 €
Single Ticket • 1 ticket • 1/10 share
Drawing: Tu, 22.12.2026 • Draw closing: 09:00 CET
Ticket price:
34.99 €

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Lottery information

Rules:

5-digit ticket number freely selectable

Drawing:

On 22.12. from 9:00 CET

Winning odds:

1 in 100.000

Jackpot amount:

More than 2,8 billion € total winnings
Winning numbers from Mo, 22.12.2025
  • 7
    9
    4
    3
    2
All El Gordo winning numbers

El Gordo: Frequently asked questions and answers

What is the El Gordo Christmas Lottery?

In the Spanish Christmas lottery El Gordo, prizes totaling more than 2.8 billion € are raffled off two days before Christmas Eve! It is considered the largest lottery in the world and promises above-average chances of winning!

How can I play El Gordo?

Participation in the Spanish Christmas lottery El Gordo takes place with tickets or ticket shares.A full El Gordo ticket costs 249.99 € but shares are available starting from 4.99 €. The winning sums are calculated according to the share selected.

When is the El Gordo draw?

The El Gordo winning numbers are drawn in Madrid on December 22nd each year. The draw lasts around three and a half hours and is broadcast live on TV and also on the Internet.
El Gordo FAQ

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Spanish Christmas Lottery 2025 with 2,8 billion €

This only happens once a year! Two days before Christmas Eve the famous Spanish Christmas lottery El Gordo will raffle prizes totalling around 2,8 billion €! This is the largest lottery in the world, in which almost all of Spain participates. With Lottohelden.com everyone can now make a tip via the Internet and play El Gordo in Germany. From now on, you can get tickets for the Christmas lottery - and you can even enter your personal lottery number. The eagerly awaited draw will take place on Monday, 22.12.2025 in Madrid. With every ticket for the El Gordo Lottery, you will grab above-average chances of winning many thousands of cash prizes - every 6th ticket number wins!

El Gordo Jackpot: Up to 4 million € main prize per ticket

"El Gordo" means "the fat one" and refers to the filled up jackpot in the Spanish Christmas lottery. This amounts to a whopping 4 million € for the correct ticket number and can be distributed several times! Because each ticket is issued in the Lotto El Gordo in a circulation of 195 pieces (as of 2025) so that there are just as many main prizes. In prize category 1 there are therefore 195 x 4 million €, that is an incredible 780 million € ready for distribution, which are just waiting to be picked up. In Spain, the draw often turns the inhabitants of entire cities and municipalities into millionaires overnight. And also in Germany more and more players try their luck with the Christmas draw! Because the chance to win the El Gordo jackpot is a good 1:100.000 and is thus 1.400 times better than the German LOTTO 6aus49.

How it works: Play El Gordo online

At the Christmas lottery El Gordo you buy tickets or lottery shares, which are provided with freely selectable lot numbers from 00000 to 99999. The most popular share among the Spaniards is the Décimo, i.e. a tenth lottery ticket. In Germany, however, smaller ticket shares have also established themselves in the meantime. At Lottohelden.com we therefore offer you the following ticket shares: 1/100, 1/50, 1/20, 1/10, 1/5, 1/2 or a full ticket. From a low price of 4,99 € for a hundredth lottery ticket, you can play online with us. You can get an entire ticket for El Gordo for 249,99 €. In Spain, these full lottery tickets are usually divided among family members or friends. This makes the draw a very special event: you can play together and enjoy the prizes together! Find out more here in our El Gordo FAQ.

Spanish Christmas Lottery Winning Classes & Probabilities

Players all over the world are now looking forward to the Spanish Christmas lotto every year - and for many of them, there will again be an early present! Because in the El Gordo Christmas lottery every 6th lottery ticket wins on average! The reason for the extraordinarily high winning chances of El Gordo are the 17 classes in total, over which more than 15.000 prizes are distributed (x 195 series). In addition to the big jackpot win, there are many other high main prizes as well as lucrative prize classes in which you already win with the right start or end digit. Especially the winning rank "La Pedrea" always provides a Christmas money rain. Here proud 1.794 winning numbers are drawn, which are endowed with 1.000 € each. Our tip: Grab several ticket numbers to increase your chances of winning!

2,8 billion € prize distribution on 22 December

With winnings of over 2,8 billion €, the big Christmas lottery in Spain is undisputedly the lottery event of the year! The gigantic winning amount is explained by the fact that in Spanish special draws the tickets are always presented in several series. For example, the first prize category contains 780 million €. The second to fifth prizes amount to a total of 513 million €. With "La Pedrea" another 350 million € will be distributed. In the categories 7 to 17 additional 1 billion € beckon. No wonder that meanwhile also many players in Germany want to grab themselves a piece of the Christmas cake and play El Gordo! The prize money for a whole ticket is between 200 € in rank 17 for a correct final digit and 4 million € for the El Gordo Lotto winning number. If you have a share ticket, your winnings will be paid out according to the share you purchased.

Buy El Gordo Tickets Online and Win

With Lottohelden.com you get this year at the Spanish Christmas Lottery the chance of a big cash gain for the Christmas season! Simply choose your El Gordo lottery ticket or a share with the desired ticket number and submit your ticket online. The draw for the famous El Gordo lottery will take place in Madrid on 22.12.2025. You will receive tickets on the day of the draw until the extended deadline at 9:00 CET. A little later the El Gordo winning numbers will be drawn. Immediately after the draw, all winners will be automatically notified by email and SMS. The winnings are also automatically paid out to our customers. This also applies to the 4 million € El Gordo Jackpot!
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