The authorities of Columbia declared a special audit of the Medelin lottery draw after dubious jackpot. Yes, the wife of the deputy manager of Ruben Kalhas – Louise Haramillo – won 16 billion peso in Colombia (about $ 4 million) In a draw dedicated to the Mother’s Day on May 31.
This caused great indignation of the public and already led to Kalei’s resignationThe insider writes gambling. Special suspicions caused the winner almost instantly during the official broadcast of a draw.
Now the National Council of Gambling of Colombia (CNJSA) announced the possession Special auditThe field during this will be checked by all drawing procedures, the time for the announcement of the winner and possible violations related to the conflict of interests. The management of the Prosecutor General also began Preliminary investigation To find out possible violations.
It was reported that the winning ticket, which belonged to Louise Haramillo, was purchased through the online platform. The prize fund has become One of the largest lottery in the historyField
The scandal received a wide advertisement. Even President Columbia Gustavo Petro publicly talked about this In social networks, calling for disciplinary and criminal authorities to provide information.
“We understand the care of citizens and are completely open to the audit,” said the representative of the lottery operator. At the same time, the company insists that the draw allegedly took place in accordance with all the rules and in the presence of the relevant supervisory authorities.
The audit will be concentrated on the technical aspects of the draw, the operation of the random number generator, as well as on compliance with the transparency standards. Representatives of the ministry confirmed that the audit company will be appointed from organizations that are not related to the lottery operator.
Prior to the end of the investigation, the results of the draw remain valid, but Jackpot is temporarily suspendedThe field of authorities promised to publish the results of the audit immediately after its completion.
According to OBOZ.UA, earlier the user of the “cryptocurrency bookmaker of the polymarket” earned more than $ 58,000 when he put the money on the fact that the US Federal Reserve (Fed) will retain the key rate. The nuance is that he risks losing $ 2.5 million.
Source: Obozrevatel
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