News Forum - Buddhist monk wins lottery in Thailand

[Thaiger]

A Buddhist monk won the 6 million baht jackpot in Thailand‘s national lottery draw yesterday. He says he will spend the money on making repairs at his temple in Nakhon Ratchasima province. Phra Ajahn Praphas, a 63 year old monk residing at Wat Nong Bua in Ban Pho subdistrict of Korat’s Mueang district, won the …

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[Aussieroaming]

 Phra, your actions make up for some lesser acts, I hope you are rewarded spiritually.

[BigHewer]

From the article: “The party’s number – 31 – was the most popular. Like magic, the number came up yesterday and anyone with a ticket ending in the three digits 731 won a prize of 4,000 baht.”

Only serves to reinforce the belief in “lucky numbers”. They’ll all blow their 4000 baht on future lottery ticket purchases.

[Marc26]

Just now, BigHewer said:

From the article: “The party’s number – 31 – was the most popular. Like magic, the number came up yesterday and anyone with a ticket ending in the three digits 731 won a prize of 4,000 baht.”

Only serves to reinforce the belief in “lucky numbers”. They’ll all blow their 4000 baht on future lottery ticket purchases.

It's astonishing walking out of every Temple in Thailand into a maze of lottery ticket sellers

 

 

Now I  do buy them myself 5555