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Spanish lottery winners savor luck in dire times

Ticket holders celebrate with the winning ticket number 58.588 after the draw of Spain's lottery named "El ni–o" in Castelldefels, near Barcelona on January 06, 2010. Ticket holders in the town share out 2 million €. It means the top prize in the draw has gone to Barcelona for two consecutive years.       AFP / JOSEP LAGO

The winners of Spain’s El Nino lottery broke open champagne and wept for joy on Sunday, savoring their luck all the more at a time when the country faces its most severe economic crisis in decades, with unemployment at a record 25 percent.

Posted: January 7th, 2013 in Lifestyle Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

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