Ubon Ratchathani: Lottery enthusiasts are celebrating after the license plate of the 2nd Army Commander's vehicle proved to be a lucky charm.
According to Thai News Agency, Lt. Gen. Poonsin Phadklang, Commander of the 2nd Army, recently visited the Dom Pradit Subdistrict Administrative Organization in Nam Yuen District, Ubon Ratchathani Province. The purpose of the visit was to welcome Gen. Paiboon Khumchaya, Privy Councilor, to the Chong Bok border area. The event saw participation from civil servants, soldiers, police, administrative officials, and members of the public who gathered to support soldiers stationed along the border.
During the visit, Lt. Gen. Poonsin arrived in a black Toyota Alphard with a license plate registered as ?? 9706 Bangkok. The vehicle's license plate caught the attention of gamblers who were on the lookout for potential lucky numbers.
The excitement peaked when the Government Lottery Office published the results of its draw on June 16, 2015. The winning 2-digit prize was 06, which coincided with the license plate number of the 2nd Army Commander's car. This coincidence brought unexpected fortune to those who had noted the numbers, leading to celebrations among the supporters present.