Six NT$10 million (US$309,042) prizes and four NT$2 million prizes from the March-April uniform invoice lottery have not yet been claimed, the Ministry of Finance said today.
Holders of the winning receipts should collect their prizes by the Sept. 7 deadline, the ministry said.
The smallest purchase that generated one of the six unclaimed NT$10 million winning receipts was a NT$21 beverage bought at a FamilyMart convenience store in Taichung’s Daya District (大雅), the ministry said.
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The other five winning receipts included purchases at an app store, convenience stores, a restaurant and a telecom provider, with amounts ranging from NT$39 to NT$1,399, it said.
The winning number for the NT$10 million Special Prize in the March-April lottery was 19531471.
Among the unclaimed NT$2 million winning receipts bearing the number 85941329, the smallest purchase was a NT$23 food item bought at a FamilyMart store in Taichung’s Houli District (后里區), the ministry said.
The other three winning receipts were for purchases of a NT$201 beverage, a NT$59 food item and NT$700 worth of groceries at stores in Taipei and Tainan, it said.
The prizes can be redeemed at First Commercial Bank, Chang Hwa Bank, the Agricultural Bank of Taiwan, the Kinmen Credit Cooperative and the Credit Department of the Lienchiang County Farmers’ Association, the ministry said.
The uniform invoice lottery, held every two months, was introduced to encourage consumers to request receipts and help prevent tax evasion.
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