Tyumen Winner Has Not Claimed 333 Million Ruble Prize

A full month has passed since the New Year«s lottery draw held on January 1st. One of the three main winners, a resident of the Tyumen region, has still not come forward to claim his prize of 333.3 million rubles (approximately $4,444,000 at current rates).

The «New Year»s Lottery« had a total prize pool of one billion rubles. This amount was divided among three participants from the Sverdlovsk, Novosibirsk, and Tyumen regions, each receiving 333.3 million rubles (approximately $4,444,000 at current rates).

«The winner from the Tyumen region has not yet applied for the winnings. As soon as the winner applies and decides to share his story, we will definitely tell it,» commented the press service of «Stoloto».

The Tyumen resident also managed to win an additional 500 rubles (approximately $7 at current rates) in subsequent rounds, bringing his total winnings to 333,333,833 rubles (approximately $4,444,500 at current rates). Separately, a prize of 100 million rubles (approximately $1,333,300 at current rates) was drawn in the lottery, which went to a resident of the Lipetsk region.

Among other winners is teacher-psychologist Natalia Lokhmatova from the Sverdlovsk region. After tax deductions, she will receive 261.6 million rubles (approximately $3,488,000 at current rates). The woman plans to donate part of this money to charity, part to help her mother, and spend the rest on her family.