(ANSA) - NAPLES, SEPTEMBER 22 - The Excise Agency, customsemonopoli recovered today, following the release from seizure by the Naples prosecutor's office, the half-million euro scratch card that had been stolen in recent weeks from a 69-year-old Neapolitan , which will now finally be able to collect the winnings.
This was announced by the Agency itself, which has started the payment procedures.
Today, in the light of the release from seizure of the Scratch and Win, the general director of the Customs and Monopoly Agency "immediately appointed - it is emphasized - the director of the Numeric Games and Lottery Office, Stefano Saracchi, to go to the Latina Carabinieri Barracks to formally acquire the coupon to the Administration and contextually authorize the concessionaire Lotterie Nazionali Srl, to start the procedures for the payment of the prize ". The Prosecutor's Office, the Agency recalls, has in fact reiterated that "the investigations leave no doubts as to the traceability of what is seized to the offended person", therefore the elderly Neapolitan lady who had purchased the ticket will be able to collect what is due her.
The director of the Minenna Agency expressed "lively satisfaction with the positive evolution of the story. The institutional collaboration between the Excise Agency, Doganee Monopoli, the Carabinieri, and the judicial authority as well as the concessionaire Lotterie Nazionali Srl, produced an excellent result and they are particularly happy for the Neapolitan lady, buyer of the ticket, who in recent days has entered the hearts of all of us ".
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