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Will the president win the lottery?

By Sahan Rathanasekara

November 24, 2022

The selling of the first ticket related to the 5000th draw of the Mahajana Sampatha to President Ranil Wickremesinghe took place this morning (24) at the Parliament premises.

Acting Chairman of the National Lottery Board, President’s Attorney Mr. Ronald C. Perera presented the ticket to the President.

Senior Advisor to the President on National Security and Chief of Staff to the President Sagala Ratnayake, Adviser to the President on Parliamentary Affairs Professor Ashu Marasinghe, General Manager of the National Lottery Board Attorney Hashini Jayasekara, Board members D.D. Jayasiri, lawyer Asanka Randeniya, Assistant General Manager (Sales) Menura Chaturanga, Assistant General Manager (Procurement) Suneth Jayawardena and others were present on this occasion.