The holders of six NT$10 million (US$305,157) and three NT$2 million unclaimed
winners from the September-October uniform invoice lottery have been urged to
collect their cash before the March 5 deadline.
Photo: Taipei Times
The winning number for the NT$10 million Special Prize in the September-October
uniform invoice lottery was 28630525, the Ministry of Finance said in a statement
yesterday.
Among the six winning NT$10 million receipts, one was issued for a drink purchase
worth NT$54 sold by a Simple Mart supermarket on Yingtao Road in New Taipei
City's Yingge District (鶯歌).
The five others were for purchases made at convenience stores, supermarkets and
restaurants in Taipei, New Taipei City, Hualien County and Kaohsiung ranging in price
from NT$100 to NT$822, the ministry said.
Of the unclaimed NT$2 million-winning receipts with the number 90028580, the
smallest purchase was for food worth NT$33 sold by a PX Mart supermarket on
Zhongshan West Road in Tainan's Liouying District (柳營).
The two others were a NT$387 fee for cable TV and a NT$5,043 electricity bill issued
by Taiwan Power Co's branch office in Yunlin County.
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