The frenzied search for Thai lottery tickets bearing numbers of key political players has heightened as the results from the unofficial General Election yesterday indicate that the Move Forward Party (MFP) leads in government formation with the support of the For Thailand Party. Lottery fans are seeking numbers corresponding to both parties, the number 31 for the MFP and the number 29 for the for Pheu Thai Party. Moreover, the number 30 gained popularity, given Thailand’s imminent appointment of its 30th prime minister.
Khon Kaen-based lottery enthusiast Yotthawi has revealed his unsuccessful attempts to purchase lottery tickets bearing numbers 29 and 30 in the city, and his experiences visiting voting stations on election day. While present, he overheard electoral commission members repeatedly praising numbers 29 and 31, which encouraged him to search for these…
