Hong Kong lottery is one of the most popular lotteries in Asia, and it offers players the chance to win a fortune. It has seven prize levels and can be played online from anywhere in the world. The lottery also supports a variety of community projects in Hong Kong, including sport, health and fitness, employment, possibilities, the arts and helping others.
500,000 Free Flights to Hong Kong
In an effort to boost tourism after China closed off most flights, the Hong Kong government is giving away 500,000 tickets for free. The promotion will run for six months and will be distributed to South East Asians, residents of mainland China, and travelers from the rest of the world.
Smuggling a Shipload of Hong Kong Lottery Tickets
As part of a recent news report, a Chinese media outlet explains that smugglers are using inland rivers to ship lottery tickets from Hong Kong to Macau and Mainland China. A shipment of 16K tickets was found on a boat sailing on September 21 and customs officials seized them.
This isn’t the first time that lottery smugglers have used inland rivers to send lottery tickets, but it’s the largest haul of them to date. The smugglers were caught on September 22 and have been sentenced to up to 7 years in prison, reports HK01, a local news site.
500,000 Airline Tickets Available for Travel to Hong Kong
Thousands of people across the globe are expected to apply for a chance to win one of 500,000 free airline tickets. The promotion will take place over a six-month period and will be distributed by airlines including Cathay Pacific, HK Express and Hong Kong Airlines.