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El Gordo 2025: 79,432 Wins Top Prize as 70,048 Second Award Is Sold Entirely in Madrid

Payments begin this afternoon after official checks, with small wins payable at retailers and larger claims processed by BBVA and CaixaBank under the €40,000 exemption and a 20% tax on the excess.

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Overview

  • El Gordo (79,432) was drawn around 10:44–10:45 at the Teatro Real, with winning series sold in La Bañeza, Villablino, La Pola de Gordón and Madrid, paying €400,000 per décimo.
  • The second prize (70,048) pays €125,000 per décimo (€108,000 net), was called at 09:21, and was sold entirely by Administration 16 on calle Barquillo in central Madrid.
  • The third prize (90,693) was widely distributed, including multiple towns in Galicia such as Vigo, A Coruña and Lugo, paying €50,000 per décimo.
  • Fourth-prize number 78,477 was heavily concentrated in Cazorla (Jaén), where 120 series were sold—about €24 million—alongside sales in areas of Madrid, Catalonia, Castilla y León and Valencia.
  • Prize disbursements run from the afternoon of 22 December through 23 March 2026, with sub‑€2,000 wins cashable at lottery outlets—often also via Bizum—and a brief Marea Palestina protest noted during the draw.