Sports Reporter
The date of the draw of 'BFF Lottery 2014' was rescheduled for February 10, 2015 instead of December 28, 2014 by the Internal Resource Department of Bangladesh Finance Ministry on Saturday - said a BFF press release on Saturday.
BFF introduced the 20-taka nation-wide lottery to raise fund for the development of the football on November 11, 2014. BFF is working with the much-talked football 'Vision 2022' intending to create some talented and enthusiastic footballers and to accomplishment the vision, Football Federation need a huge amount of money. That leads BFF to take such an initiative to raise fund. After receiving permission from the Finance Ministry, they appointed JK International which was experienced in such lottery organising tasks. A total of 1165 prizes of total taka five million will be declared in the draw.
One can buy the lottery through mobile phone sms or directly from the agents, sub-agents or the mobile vehicles. To buy a lottery through sms, write 'bff' and send to 16329 and that purchase will be confirmed by a reply message containing a lottery serial number.
The first prize will be a flat house in Dhaka or taka three million while the second winner will get taka five lakh and the third winner will get taka one lakh and sixty thousand. A total of six fourth placers will get taka ten thousand each, the six fifth placers will get taka five thousand each, 50 sixth placers will get taka two thousand each while 100 seventh placers will get one thousand and five hundred each and one thousand eight placers will be given taka one thousands each.