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Thai lottery, called salak kin baeng in Thai (
The slaak kin baeng is administered by the Government Lottery Office (GLO), and draws are held twice a month, on the first and 16th of each month. Tickets are pre-printed and include anti-counterfeiting features, and can only be purchased in “ticket pairs” (80 baht per ticket pair). The verso of the ticket includes the schedule of prizes, ancillary information, and conditions. The draw takes place in a special room at the GLO, and guests are invited to view the drawing through CCTV cameras. One guest is named the “Draw Chairman,” who inspects each machine, counts balls, and searches for anomalies.
While it is possible to win a prize for just matching a single number, winning the top prize requires matching all six numbers in order. Other prizes are offered for matching three, four, or five of the digits. The second prize is B200,000 (two prizes are available), while the third prize is B140,000. Matching five of the digits wins a fifth-prize prize of B10,000. In addition to the prizes, a bonus prize is offered for matching the last two digits in the sixth-prize draw. This prize was previously a jackpot of up to B30 million, but the military government has since eliminated this bonus prize.
The lottery’s popularity is partly due to its simple premise, and the fact that it can be easily played by almost anyone. The game is also a source of revenue for lottery organizers, and provides local employment. But the lottery is a risky enterprise, and despite its popularity, most players are likely to lose money over the long run. There is, however, a small group of people who have devoted their lives to finding ways to beat the odds and become wealthy lottery winners. Some have even spent millions of dollars to perfect their
