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Spain's 'El Gordo' lottery begins $2.8 billion draw

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The world-famous " El Gordo " Christmas lottery organizers began broadcasting the draw from the Teatro Real opera house in Madrid on Sunday morning .

As per tradition, pupils from Madrid 's San Ildefonso boarding school started singing the first winning numbers.

The lottery, established more than 200 years ago , is considered the oldest in the world.

The top prize, called El Gordo , amounts to 4 million for a full ticket.

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English

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