An 18-year-old Lot-et-Garonnais wins 1 million euros on Bravoloto, Gifi’s online app
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the essentials This is a true fairy tale for a young Lot-et-Garonnais. He is the first winner of the Bravoloto jackpot, the free online application launched by the Gifi group since 2016. On the Villeneuve-sur-Lot side, we are of course happy to make a young man and his family from the same department as the parent company happy.
Amaël, 18 years old, still can’t believe it! On Saturday, May 22nd, he downloaded the lottery app Bravoloto developed by the Gifi Group for free and became his first millionaire the next day.
Amaël is the fifth child in a family with six children. This young high school student sees the horizon rise for him with a wave of his magic wand. “It’s incredible, I can’t find the words. I’ll share it with my parents, but I’ll be able to afford the study I dream of and why not a car! This million-dollar jackpot will change my life”.
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“When Amaël announced the jackpot to us, we thought it was a joke, but when the organizers of this online lottery contacted us, it all got concrete. Our son is standing with his feet on the ground and will take this money as a stroke of fate to help him build his life, ”confirms his mother, who is in heaven for her boy.
Bravoloto is a completely free application whose jackpots are sponsored by advertising. Having won thousands of internet users since its launch in 2016 by the Gifi Group, this is the biggest jackpot ever won after the € 500,000 Justine B. won in 2019.
With more than 12 million winners, Bravoloto is now the first private free lottery downloadable from the Apple Store and Google Play.
The business model of the app was developed in 2016 by Prosper Masquelier of Marketluck and the famous founder of Gifi, Philippe Ginestet and is entirely based on advertising and partnerships with brands and retailers who offer good gifts. No player costs, the app is 100% free.
“Our first mega jackpot of € 500,000 was won by a 25-year-old young woman; today it is an 18-year-old young man. Since its inception, Bravoloto has won millions of people. Changing someone’s life is the greatest gift for us, ”emphasizes Prosper Masquelier.
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With 250,000 unique players per day and more than 3 million daily grids, Bravoloto is even exported internationally.
Amaël and his family will be welcomed by Gifi’s CEO Philippe Ginestet in his hometown of Lot-et-Garonne this Wednesday 30 June The Bravoloto team hands him a check for a million. “As luck would have it, the first Bravoloto millionaire is an 18-year-old from Lot-et-Garonne, I’m twice as happy. As always, I am proud to highlight our region, but also and above all I am happy that a young person can realize his dreams thanks to Bravoloto. This lottery is a perfect example of my motto: the joy of making people happy, ”explains Gifi boss Philippe Ginestet.
An app that aims to be the leader in free games
Bravoloto currently has over 12 million players including hundreds of thousands of winners when we factor in the cash and coupons included.
More than 2.3 million euros in cash have already been transferred. The application is now present in 7 countries in Europe and has been the most downloaded free application on the platforms several times. Bravoloto is a 100% French start-up with 25 employees whose goal is to become the European leader in free games.
